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www.nel.edu Editor-in-Chief: Peter G. Fedor-Freybergh

Neuro endo. lett. - 2007

Vol. 28 (Suppl 2) 2007 Neuro endocrinology letters

Is combination therapy with betalactam plus aminoglycoside (AGL) improving the outcome of nosocomial meningitis in children?

Ondrusova A, Grey E, Benca J, Rudinsky B, Huttova M, Bauer F, Kovac M, Sramka M.

Comparative Study 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 17-18 PubMed PMID: 17558368 Keywords: Aminoglycosides:administration & dosage, Anti-Bacterial Agents:administration & dosage, Carbapenems:administration & dosage, Child, Child, Preschool, Cross Infection:drug therapy, Drug Therapy, Combination, Glycopeptides:administration & dosage, Humans, I.

: We have been unable to document a benefit of a combination of aminoglycosides with betalactam or carbapenem antibiotics in nosocomial meningitis. This was similar to the cases of sepsis, where survival of patients did not improve with combination therapy. Combination therapy did not increase the chance of appropriateness of the therap.....

Ten years experience with 497 cases of neuroinfections in tropic: in limited laboratory infrastructure initially treat both, cerebral malaria and meningitis.

Benca J, Ondrusova A, Adamcova J, Takacova M, Polonova J, Taziarova M.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 49-50 PubMed PMID: 17558383 Keywords: Africa South of the Sahara:epidemiology, Anti-Bacterial Agents:therapeutic use, Antimalarials:therapeutic use, Artemisinins:therapeutic use, Ceftriaxone:therapeutic use, Chloramphenicol:therapeutic use, Diagnosis, Differential, Drug Therapy, Combination, .

Infectious embolisation to the central nervous system from endocarditis: analyses of 99 cases.

Karvaj M, Krcmery V, Kalavsky E, Kisac P, Hricak V, Mlkvy P, Kovac M, Bauer F, Rudinsky B, Sramka M.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 47-48 PubMed PMID: 17558382 Keywords: Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Anti-Infective Agents:therapeutic use, Bacteremia:complications, Central Nervous System Diseases:etiology, Child, Child, Preschool, Cohort Studies, Endocarditis, Bacterial:complications, Enterococcus, Gram-Positive Bacterial Infec.

Cerebral malaria in children in South Sudan: 8 years experience in 261 cases.

Bartkovjak M, Ianetti R, Kutna K, Ondrusova A, Kniezova Z, Kalavsky M, Mykyta Y, Holeckova K, Vilmova M, Taziarova M, Benca J, Seckova S, Dubai A, Pivarnik M, Duris M, Bukovinova P, Kralova J, Ocenas M, Uhercik L, Bauer F, Huttova M, Kovac M, Shahum A.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 45-46 PubMed PMID: 17558381 Keywords: Antimalarials:therapeutic use, Artemisinins:therapeutic use, Child, Preschool, Clindamycin:therapeutic use, Coma:epidemiology, Comorbidity, Drug Therapy, Combination, Fever:epidemiology, Humans, Infant, Malaria, Cerebral:drug therapy, Quinine:therapeutic .

Meningococcal meningitis among displaced and refugee camps in southern Sudan.

Benca J, Kralova J, Bukovinova P, Findova L, Bartkovjak M, Seckova S, Ondrusova A, Knieslova D, Njambi S.

Letter 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 45-46 PubMed PMID: 17558380 Keywords: Anti-Bacterial Agents:therapeutic use, Ceftriaxone:therapeutic use, Child, Child, Preschool, Chloramphenicol:therapeutic use, Disease Notification, Humans, Meningitis, Meningococcal:drug therapy, Population Surveillance, Refugees, Sudan:epidemiology, Trea.

Infectious diseases in disaster areas/catastrophes.

Benca J, Kalavsky E, Miklosko J, Rudinsky B, Taziarova M, McKenzie F.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 40-43 PubMed PMID: 17558379 Keywords: Communicable Disease Control:methods, Communicable Diseases:epidemiology, Disaster Planning:methods, Disasters:classification, Disease Outbreaks:prevention & control, Humans, Terrorism, Warfare,.

Neuroinfections and antimicrobials: do we need new molecules or new strategies?

Kalavsky E, Kisac P, Huttova M, Benca J, Krcmery V.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 38-39 PubMed PMID: 17558378 Keywords: Anti-Infective Agents:therapeutic use, Brain Diseases:drug therapy, Candidiasis:drug therapy, Cross Infection:drug therapy, Drug Resistance, Microbial, Fluconazole:therapeutic use, Humans, Meningitis:drug therapy, Pseudomonas Infections:drug therapy, Stap.

Neuroinfections complicating foreign body implants after perinatal trauma or meningitis in 60 children.

Rudinsky B, Bauer F, Kalavsky M, Huttova M, Sramka M, Kalavsky E, Benca J, Karvaj M, Jarcuska P, Liskova A, Kralinsky K, Ondrusova A, Taziarova M, Pevalova L, Kovac M, Miklosko J.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 36-37 PubMed PMID: 17558377 Keywords: Brain Injuries:complications, Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts:adverse effects, Child, Child, Preschool, Foreign Bodies:microbiology, Humans, Hydrocephalus:complications, Infant, Infant, Newborn, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Intracranial Hemorrhages:complicat.

Nosocomial meningitis caused by Staphylococcus other than S. aureus in children: multicentre study.

Bauer F, Huttova M, Rudinsky B, Benca J, Taziarova M, Kovac M, Balent I, Sulla I, Jarcuska P, Kalavsky E, Kisac P, Holeckova K, Ondrusova A, Kralinsky K, Stankovic I, Steno J, Pevalova L, Grey E, Mrazova M, Spanik S.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 34-35 PubMed PMID: 17558376 Keywords: Anti-Bacterial Agents:therapeutic use, Child, Child, Preschool, Cross Infection:drug therapy, Humans, Infant, Infant, Newborn, Meningitis, Bacterial:drug therapy, Neurosurgical Procedures:adverse effects, Postoperative Complications:drug therapy, Retrospe.

Neuroinfections due to Enterococcus faecalis in children.

Benca J, Ondrusova A, Huttova M, Rudinsky B, Kisac P, Bauer F.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 32-33 PubMed PMID: 17558375 Keywords: Anti-Bacterial Agents:therapeutic use, Cross Infection:drug therapy, Enterococcus faecalis:pathogenicity, Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections:complications, Humans, Infant, Newborn, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Meningitis, Bacterial:drug therapy, Neurosu.

Nosocomial meningitis in neonates caused by Streptococcus agalactiae.

Rudinsky B, Ondrusova A, Bauer F, Benca J, Huttova M.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 30-31 PubMed PMID: 17558374 Keywords: Anti-Bacterial Agents:therapeutic use, Cross Infection:drug therapy, Humans, Hydrocephalus:etiology, Infant, Newborn, Language Development Disorders:etiology, Meningitis, Bacterial:drug therapy, Rare Diseases, Retrospective Studies, Streptococcal Infectio.

Nosocomial meningitis caused by Enterobacteriaceae: risk factors and outcome in 18 cases in 1992-2007.

Benca J, Ondrusova A, Rudinsky B, Bauer F, Kovac M.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 27-29 PubMed PMID: 17558373 Keywords: Anti-Bacterial Agents:therapeutic use, Child, Child, Preschool, Cross Infection:drug therapy, Drug Resistance, Bacterial, Enterobacteriaceae Infections:complications, Female, Humans, Infant, Infant, Newborn, Male, Meningitis, Bacterial:drug therapy, Risk .

Fungal neuroinfections: rare disease but unacceptably high mortality.

Njambi S, Huttova M, Kovac M, Freybergh P, Bauer F, Muli J.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 25-26 PubMed PMID: 17558372 Keywords: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome:complications, Antifungal Agents:therapeutic use, Brain Abscess:complications, Candidiasis:drug therapy, Child, Child, Preschool, Humans, Infant, Infant, Newborn, Meningitis, Cryptococcal:complications, Meningitis, Funga.

Central nervous system complications of endocarditis.

Kovac M.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 22-24 PubMed PMID: 17558371 Keywords: Aneurysm, Infected:etiology, Anti-Infective Agents:therapeutic use, Bacterial Infections:complications, Brain:microbiology, Central Nervous System Diseases:etiology, Cerebrovascular Disorders:etiology, Endocarditis:complications, Humans, Meningitis:etiolo.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa causing nosocomial meningitis in neonates and children: overview of 15 cases within 10 years.

Ondrusova A, Kalavsky E, Rudinsky B, Freybergh F, Bauer F, Miklosko J, Huttova M, Kisac P, Cauda R.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 20-21 PubMed PMID: 17558370 Keywords: Adolescent, Anti-Bacterial Agents:therapeutic use, Cefotaxime:therapeutic use, Ceftazidime:therapeutic use, Chi-Square Distribution, Child, Preschool, Chloramphenicol:therapeutic use, Cross Infection:drug therapy, Drug Therapy, Combination, Female, Gentam.

Insufficient therapy for nosocomial meningitis negatively affects survival, sequellae and has social consequences.

Huttova M, Beno P, Benca J, Ondrusova A, Kisac P, Rudinsky B, Kovac M, Bauer F, Sramka M.

Letter 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 20-21 PubMed PMID: 17558369 Keywords: Aminoglycosides:therapeutic use, Anti-Bacterial Agents:therapeutic use, Carbapenems:therapeutic use, Child, Child, Preschool, Cross Infection:drug therapy, Drug Therapy, Combination, Humans, Infant, Infant, Newborn, Meningitis, Bacterial:drug therapy, Ret.

Postsurgical meningitis caused by Acinetobacter baumannii associated with high mortality.

Huttova M, Freybergh P, Rudinsky B, Sramka M, Kisac P, Bauer F, Ondrusova A.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 15-16 PubMed PMID: 17558367 Keywords: Acinetobacter Infections:drug therapy, Acinetobacter baumannii:immunology, Anti-Bacterial Agents:therapeutic use, Central Nervous System:abnormalities, Child, Child, Preschool, Cross Infection:drug therapy, Humans, Infant, Newborn, Infant, Very Low Birth .

National 14 years survey of 171 cases nosocomial meningitis in children and comparison of two periods 1993-1998 to 1999-2006.

Rudinsky B, Ondrusova A, Kisac P, Sramka M, Beno P, Miklosko J, Freybergh P, Bauer F, Huttova M.

Comparative Study 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 11-14 PubMed PMID: 17558366 Keywords: Child, Child, Preschool, Cross Infection:epidemiology, Data Collection, Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections:epidemiology, Humans, Infant, Infant, Newborn, Meningitis, Bacterial:epidemiology, Risk Factors, Slovakia:epidemiology, Staphylococcal Infections:ep.

Etiology, risks factors, therapy of nosocomial cerebrovascular infections.

Ondrusova A, Mutuku J, Rudinsky B, Sabo I, Kovac M.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 7-10 PubMed PMID: 17558365 Keywords: Anti-Infective Agents:therapeutic use, Cerebrovascular Disorders:etiology, Cross Infection:etiology, Humans, Meningitis:etiology, Postoperative Complications:etiology, Risk Factors,.

Neuroinfections in developed versus developing countries.

Krcméry V, Fedor-Freybergh P.

Editorial 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 5-6 PubMed PMID: 17558364 Keywords: Central Nervous System Infections:epidemiology, Developing Countries, Humans, Prognosis, Public Health, Risk Factors,.