Antonio Moreno-Flores , María Domínguez-Landesa , Laura Sante-Fernández , María José Gude-González
{"title":"Macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium in the Northwestern region of Spain, 2019–2022","authors":"Antonio Moreno-Flores , María Domínguez-Landesa , Laura Sante-Fernández , María José Gude-González","doi":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.10.006","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.10.006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11608,"journal":{"name":"Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica","volume":"43 4","pages":"Pages 231-232"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143748210","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nayra Cabrera-González , José M. Pavón-Monzó , Araceli Hernández-Betancor , Isidro Báez-Ramos
{"title":"Experiencia en Canarias de una estrategia de cribado de VIH en los servicios de urgencias hospitalarios: resultados del programa «Deja tu huella»","authors":"Nayra Cabrera-González , José M. Pavón-Monzó , Araceli Hernández-Betancor , Isidro Báez-Ramos","doi":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.12.020","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.12.020","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11608,"journal":{"name":"Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica","volume":"43 4","pages":"Pages 237-238"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143748212","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Marta Díaz-Menéndez, Rosa de Miguel Buckley, Fernando de la Calle-Prieto, Marta Arsuaga
{"title":"Eficacia del tratamiento con benznidazol en la enfermedad de Chagas crónica digestiva avanzada","authors":"Marta Díaz-Menéndez, Rosa de Miguel Buckley, Fernando de la Calle-Prieto, Marta Arsuaga","doi":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.12.014","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.12.014","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11608,"journal":{"name":"Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica","volume":"43 4","pages":"Pages 236-237"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143748393","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Enrique Adolfo Orozco-Yee , Raquel Guadalupe Rojas-Castañeda , Elizabeth Guevara-Gutiérrez , Jorge Mayorga-Rodríguez , Alberto Tlacuilo-Parra
{"title":"Dermatofitosis causadas por Nannizzia gypsea: informe de 155 casos en el oeste de México","authors":"Enrique Adolfo Orozco-Yee , Raquel Guadalupe Rojas-Castañeda , Elizabeth Guevara-Gutiérrez , Jorge Mayorga-Rodríguez , Alberto Tlacuilo-Parra","doi":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.08.011","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.08.011","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Dermatophytosis caused by <em>Nannizzia gypsea</em> are considered rare. The clinical picture is indistinguishable from that produced by other dermatophytes, but, being this a geophilic fungus, it can cause more inflammatory disease.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>Retrospective study. Patients with positive culture for <em>N.</em> <em>gypsea</em> observed at the Dermatological Institute of Jalisco «Dr. José Barba Rubio», from 2001 to 2023, were included. Frequency, sex, age, evolution, and clinical variant were investigated. We compared the findings between the pediatric versus adult population. Descriptive and inferential statistics were used.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Over 23 years, 155 patients were diagnosed (6.7 cases per year). Female sex predominated (53.5%). The median age was 9<!--> <!-->years (minimum 1<!--> <!-->year and maximum 85<!--> <!-->years), the more affected age group was 1 to 10<!--> <!-->years (54.2%). The median time of evolution was 30<!--> <!-->days (minimum one day and maximum 3<!--> <!-->years), and 74.8% had an evolution ≤<!--> <!-->30<!--> <!-->days. Tinea capitis predominated in pediatric patients (41.0%, <em>P</em> <!--><<!--> <!-->.01) whereas tinea corporis predominated in adults (72.7%, <em>P</em> <!--><<!--> <!-->.01). Inflammatory tinea was more prevalent in the pediatric population (21.0% <em>vs</em>. 3.6%, <em>P</em> <!--><<!--> <!-->.01).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>The ability of <em>N.</em> <em>gypsea</em> to cause inflammatory tinea was observed primarily in pediatric patients. Since there is no clinical data to suspect this fungus, it will always be necessary to carry out a mycological study to identify the species and to implement the appropriate treatment.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":11608,"journal":{"name":"Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica","volume":"43 4","pages":"Pages 205-209"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143748575","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Lung cancer screening in people with HIV: A missed opportunity for better outcomes?","authors":"Mar Masiá , Félix Gutiérrez","doi":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.12.005","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.12.005","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11608,"journal":{"name":"Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica","volume":"43 3","pages":"Pages 123-124"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143527184","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Endocarditis infecciosa por Achromobacter xylosoxidans después de implante de válvula aórtica percutánea: a propósito de un caso","authors":"Amparo Buforn Pascual , José Albors Martín , Coral Llopis Ruiz , Adriana Hernández Belmonte","doi":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.11.004","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.11.004","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11608,"journal":{"name":"Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica","volume":"43 3","pages":"Pages 181-183"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143526692","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nuria Fernández Piñeiro , Oskar Ayerdi Aguirrebengoa , Eva Orviz García , Cristina González Pérez , Mar Vera García , Teresa Puerta López , Carmen Rodríguez Martín , Clara Lejarraga Cañas , Jorge Perez García , Begoña Baza Caraciolo , Monserrat González Polo , Florentina Alcudia Pérez , Marta Ruiz Fernández , Natividad Jerez Zamora , Diego Morales Irala , Beatriz López Centeno , Daniele Alioto , José Manuel Martínez Sesmero , Vicente Estrada Pérez , María Teresa Benítez Gimenez , Jorge del Romero Guerrero
{"title":"Programa de profilaxis pre-exposición de la Comunidad de Madrid: 2 años de experiencia","authors":"Nuria Fernández Piñeiro , Oskar Ayerdi Aguirrebengoa , Eva Orviz García , Cristina González Pérez , Mar Vera García , Teresa Puerta López , Carmen Rodríguez Martín , Clara Lejarraga Cañas , Jorge Perez García , Begoña Baza Caraciolo , Monserrat González Polo , Florentina Alcudia Pérez , Marta Ruiz Fernández , Natividad Jerez Zamora , Diego Morales Irala , Beatriz López Centeno , Daniele Alioto , José Manuel Martínez Sesmero , Vicente Estrada Pérez , María Teresa Benítez Gimenez , Jorge del Romero Guerrero","doi":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.03.014","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.03.014","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><div>Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) against the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an effective and safe preventive measure. However, it has not reached all target users who could benefit from it.</div><div>The study aimed to understand the sociodemographic, clinical and behavioral baseline characteristics of PrEP users. As a secondary objective, the use of concomitant medication and drug consumption were described.</div></div><div><h3>Methodology</h3><div>Observational, retrospective and descriptive study of the sociodemographic, clinical and behavioral characteristics of the users who were included in the PrEP program of the Community of Madrid during the first two years of experience.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Two thousand two hundred fifty-six PrEP users were included, 99.0% men, with a mean age of 36.9 years (SD: 8.68). 33.1% presented a sexually transmitted infection (STI) on the first visit, highlighting chlamydiasis and rectal gonococci. 70.4% reported using drugs associated with sex, and 42.4% participated in chemsex sessions in the last 3 months. A high percentage of users with concomitant medication was observed (37.6%), highlighting drugs related to mental health and alopecia.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>A multidisciplinary approach is required to cover all the needs of PrEP users, including mental health evaluation measures and addiction treatment with the clinical approach.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":11608,"journal":{"name":"Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica","volume":"43 3","pages":"Pages 133-138"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141058361","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ana Cotos Suárez, Fernando García-Garrote, Laura Sancha Domínguez, Ana María Blázquez de Castro, María del Mar Collado Llano, Eva María Lorenzo Iglesias
{"title":"Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility profile of Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum in genitourinary tract samples","authors":"Ana Cotos Suárez, Fernando García-Garrote, Laura Sancha Domínguez, Ana María Blázquez de Castro, María del Mar Collado Llano, Eva María Lorenzo Iglesias","doi":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.10.007","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.eimc.2024.10.007","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><div><em>Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum</em> (<em>C. glucuronolyticum</em>) is a species recently recognized as a potential pathogen of the male genitourinary tract. The objective is to determine the prevalence of <em>C. glucuronolyticum</em> in genitourinary tract samples as well as their antimicrobial susceptibility profile.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A prospective study was conducted from 1st of November 2021 to the 30th of November 2022, for all genitourinary tract samples collected from male patients with suspicion of balanitis, prostatitis and urethritis. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing was performed in all <em>C. glucuronolyticum</em> isolates.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>A total of 73 <em>C. glucuronolyticum</em> isolates from 693 clinical specimens were obtained. This represents an overall <em>C. glucuronolyticum</em> prevalence of 10.5%. All strains were susceptible to vancomycin, linezolid and rifampicin, whereas 94%, 68% and 65% were resistant to clindamycin, tetracycline and ciprofloxacin, respectively.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>Clinical microbiology laboratories should perform antimicrobial susceptibility testing against <em>C. glucuronolyticum</em> due to the significant rate of resistance to ciprofloxacin and tetracycline.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":11608,"journal":{"name":"Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica","volume":"43 3","pages":"Pages 162-164"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143527087","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}