Revista Espanola De Quimioterapia最新文献

{"title":"Recommendations on the use of azole antifungals in hematology-oncology patients.","authors":"J R Azanza,&nbsp;J Mensa,&nbsp;J Barberán,&nbsp;L Vázquez,&nbsp;J Pérez de Oteyza,&nbsp;M Kwon,&nbsp;L Yáñez,&nbsp;J M Aguado,&nbsp;A Cubillo Gracian,&nbsp;C Solano,&nbsp;I Ruiz Camps,&nbsp;J Fortún,&nbsp;M Salavert Lletí,&nbsp;C Gudiol,&nbsp;T Olave Rubio,&nbsp;C Solano,&nbsp;C García-Vidal,&nbsp;M Rovira Tarrats,&nbsp;M Suárez-Lledó Grande,&nbsp;P González-Sierra,&nbsp;C Dueñas Gutiérrez","doi":"10.37201/req/013.2023","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37201/req/013.2023","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The administration of antifungals for therapeutic and, especially, prophylactic purposes is virtually a constant in patients requiring hematology-oncology treatment. Any attempt to prevent or treat Aspergillus or Mucor infections requires the administration of some drugs in the azole group, which include voriconazole, posaconazole and isavuconazole, noted for their activity against these pathogens. One very relevant aspect is the potential risk of interaction when associated with one of the antineoplastic drugs used to treat hematologic tumors, with serious complications. In this regard, acalabrutinib, bortezomib, bosutinib, carfilzomib, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine A, dasatinib, duvelisib, gilteritinib, glasdegib, ibrutinib, imatinib, nilotinib, ponatinib, prednisone, ruxolitinib, tacrolimus, all-transretinoic acid, arsenic trioxide, venetoclax, or any of the vinca alkaloids, are very clear examples of risk, in some cases because their clearance is reduced and in others because of increased risk of QTc prolongation, which is particularly evident when the drug of choice is voriconazole or posaconazole.</p>","PeriodicalId":21232,"journal":{"name":"Revista Espanola De Quimioterapia","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2023-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/66/25/revespquimioter-36-236.PMC10238801.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9574960","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}

{"title":"Activity of imipenem/relebactam against Enterobacterales and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Spain. SMART 2016-2020.","authors":"S García-Fernández,&nbsp;J Calvo,&nbsp;E Cercenado,&nbsp;A I Suárez-Barrenechea,&nbsp;M Fernández-Billón,&nbsp;F J Castillo,&nbsp;L Gálvez-Benítez,&nbsp;F Tubau,&nbsp;R E Figueroa Cerón,&nbsp;A Hernández-Cabezas,&nbsp;F González Romo,&nbsp;M C Fariñas,&nbsp;M Gómez,&nbsp;J Díaz-Regañón,&nbsp;R Cantón","doi":"10.37201/req/007.2023","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37201/req/007.2023","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To determine susceptibility to the novel β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor combination imipenem/relebactam in clinical isolates recovered from intra-abdominal (IAI), urinary (UTI), respiratory (RTI) and bloodstream (BSI) infections in the SMART (Study for Monitoring Antimicrobial Resistance Trends) study in SPAIN during 2016 - 2020.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Broth microdilution MICs for imipenem/relebactam and comparators were determined by a central laboratory against isolates of Enterobacterales and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. MICs were interpreted using EUCAST-2021 breakpoints.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In total, 5,210 Enterobacterales and 1,418 P. aeruginosa clinical isolates were analyzed. Imipenem/relebactam inhibited 98.8% of Enterobacterales. Distinguishing by source of infection susceptibility was 99.1% in BSI, 99.2% in IAI, 97.9% in RTI, and 99.2% in UTI. Of intensive care unit isolates (ICU) 97.4% were susceptible and of non-ICU isolates 99.2% were susceptible. In Enterobacterales, activity against Class A, Class B and Class D carbapenemases was 96.2%, 15.4% and 73.2%, respectively. In P. aeruginosa, imipenem/relebactam was active in 92.2% of isolates. By source of infection it was 94.8% in BSI, 92.9% in IAI, 91.7% in RTI, and 93.1% in UTI. An 88.7% of ICU isolates and 93.6% of non-ICU isolates were susceptible to imipenem/relebactam. Imipenem/relebactam remained active against P. aeruginosa ceftazidime-resistant (76.3%), cefepime-resistant (73.6%), imipenem-resistant (71.5%) and piperacillin-resistant (78.7%) isolates. Of all multidrug-resistant or difficult-to-treat resistance P. aeruginosa isolates, 75.1% and 46.2%, respectively, were susceptible to imipenem/relebactam.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Imipenem/relebactam showed high rates of susceptibility in Enterobacterales and P. aeruginosa isolates from different sources of infection as well as depending on patients' location (ICU or non-ICU scenarios).</p>","PeriodicalId":21232,"journal":{"name":"Revista Espanola De Quimioterapia","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2023-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/eb/1e/revespquimioter-36-302.PMC10238800.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9624307","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}

{"title":"[Tuberculous otomastoiditis: a case report].","authors":"I S Pérez Ramos,&nbsp;M J Unzaga Barañano,&nbsp;M C Espallargas Ruiz-Ogarrio,&nbsp;J L Diaz De Tuesta Del Arco","doi":"10.37201/req/139.2022","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37201/req/139.2022","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":21232,"journal":{"name":"Revista Espanola De Quimioterapia","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2023-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/45/43/revespquimioter-36-332.PMC10238799.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9943198","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}

{"title":"Monocyte distribution width (MDW) as an infection indicator in severe patients attending in the Emergency Department: a pilot study.","authors":"M Encabo, E Hernández-Álvarez, D Oteo, A García-Álvarez, M Martínez-Novillo González, M T Sanz-Casla, J González-Del Castillo","doi":"10.37201/req/108.2022","DOIUrl":"10.37201/req/108.2022","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The aim of the present study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of monocyte distribution width (MDW) as a biomarker for sepsis diagnosis in severe patients attended in the Emergency Department for different conditions and not only infections.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We performed an observational study in a consecutive prospective cohort including severe patients attending the Emergency Department with different conditions. MDW and other biomarkers were determined from samples obtained during the first care of patients. The diagnostic performance of the different biomarkers was determined based on the final diagnosis at patient discharge.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>One hundred two patients, with a mean age of 76.7 (SD 16.5) years were included, 53 being (51.9%) male. Among the patients included, 65 (63.7%) had an infectious disease while the remaining had other different conditions. A MDW cut-off of 20.115 provided the best accuracy to identify infected patients, with a sensitivity of 89.2 (95% CI 79.4-94.7), a specificity of 89.2 (95% CI 75.3-95.7), a positive predictive value of 93.5 (95% CI 84.6-97.5), a negative predictive value of 82.5% (95% CI 68.0-91.3), a positive likelihood ratio of 8.25 (3.26-20.91), and a negative likelihood ratio of 0.12 (0.06-0.24). The area under the receiver operating characteristic curve for infection according to MDW was 0.943 (95% CI 0.897-0.989; p<0.001).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>A MDW > 20.115 may be associated with infection and could help to distinguish between infected and non-infected patients in severe patients. These results must be confirmed in new studies due to the limited patient sample included.</p>","PeriodicalId":21232,"journal":{"name":"Revista Espanola De Quimioterapia","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2023-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/ab/99/revespquimioter-36-267.PMC10238791.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9571463","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}

{"title":"Identification of Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometer. A bacteremia in an immunocompetent patient.","authors":"D Fernández Vecilla,&nbsp;M J Urrutikoetxea Gutiérrez,&nbsp;M Vidal García,&nbsp;J M Baraia-Etxaburu Artetxe","doi":"10.37201/req/109.2022","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37201/req/109.2022","url":null,"abstract":"Rev Esp Quimioter 2023;36(3): 319-321 319 tions, growth was observed only on Brucella agar as flat translucent colonies with negative catalase and oxidase reactions, confirming the identification of A. succiniproducens by MALDI-TOF MS with a value of 2,10. Identification was confirmed by 16S rRNA sequencing with A. succiniproducens as result with an homology percentage of 88,3%. Antibiotic susceptibility was performed by E-test on Brucella agar in anaerobiosis at 37oC during 48h of incubation. Following the EUCAST (version 8.1, 2018) anaerobic Gram-negative rods and PK-PD cut-off points, the strain was susceptible to amoxicillin/clavulanate, cefuroxime, cefotaxime, imipenem, ertapenem, moxifloxacin and levofloxacin but resistant to penicillin, amoxicillin, clindamycin and metronidazole (Table 1).","PeriodicalId":21232,"journal":{"name":"Revista Espanola De Quimioterapia","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2023-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/3e/bf/revespquimioter-36-319.PMC10238796.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9942701","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}

{"title":"Use of ceftaroline in complex central nervous system infections.","authors":"A Alonso Álvarez, E Sánchez Vidal, L Ramos Merino, D Sousa Regueiro, J Serrano Areba, E Míguez Rey, P Llinares Modéjar","doi":"10.37201/req/143.2023","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37201/req/143.2023","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":21232,"journal":{"name":"Revista Espanola De Quimioterapia","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-05-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135250537","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":"[Whipple's disease with multiple presentation in a rheumatologic patient].","authors":"D Fernández Vecilla,&nbsp;E Ugalde Zárraga,&nbsp;A Tarín Nieto,&nbsp;J L Díaz de Tuesta Del Arco","doi":"10.37201/req/077.2022","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37201/req/077.2022","url":null,"abstract":"Rev Esp Quimioter 2023;36(2): 203-207 203 consistente en urocultivo, hemocultivo (cuatro tandas), cultivo de esputo, quantiferon, antigenuria frente a Streptococcus pneumoniae y Legionella spp. en orina y PCR de SARS-CoV-2, virus respiratorio sincitial y virus Influenza A/B resultó negativo. También se realizó ecocardiograma transtorácico y transesofágico que confirmaron insuficiencia aórtica y mitral ya conocidas, sin estigmas de endocarditis, así como PET-TC con 18-FDG en el que no se observó aumento de actividad metabólica en las válvulas cardiacas.","PeriodicalId":21232,"journal":{"name":"Revista Espanola De Quimioterapia","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/70/15/revespquimioter-36-203.PMC10066914.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9237406","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}

{"title":"Bacteremia caused by Clostridium sporogenes in an oncological patient.","authors":"F J Cobo,&nbsp;V Pérez-Carrasco,&nbsp;J A García-Salcedo,&nbsp;J M Navarro-Marí","doi":"10.37201/req/111.2022","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37201/req/111.2022","url":null,"abstract":"Rev Esp Quimioter 2023;36(2): 217-219 217 itive. The samples were subcultured on aerobic or anaerobic blood agar (BD Columbia Agar with 5% Sheep Blood, Becton Dickinson, Franklin Lakes, NY). All media were incubated at 37 oC. The AnaeroGen Compact anaerobic system (Oxoid Ltd, Wide Road, Basingstoke, England) was used. Gram staining of the blood cultures revealed abundant Gram-positive bacilli; on 24 hours of incubation, abundant colonies of these microorganisms were observed in pure culture on anaerobic blood agar alone. MALDI-TOF MS version 9 (8468 msp) (Bruker Biotyper, Billerica, MA) was employed, identifying the strain as C. sporogenes (score 2.35). The strain was sent to the Centre of Genomic and Oncologic Research (GENYO, Granada, Spain) for 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis using a previously reported method [4]. A fragment of 1,329 bp was obtained, yielding 99.85% similarity with the C. botulinum type strain Mfbjulcb5 GenBank sequence (accession number CP027776.1) and C. sporogenes strain CDC 1632 GenBank sequence (accession number CP013243.1). Subsequently, the sequence was compared using another database (IeBIBI IV 16s Automated ProKaryotes Phylogeny) confirming the strain as C. sporogenes. The 16S sequence was submitted to the GenBank (accession number: OP431824).","PeriodicalId":21232,"journal":{"name":"Revista Espanola De Quimioterapia","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/05/dd/revespquimioter-36-217.PMC10066920.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9237452","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}

{"title":"[Temporal evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants in Cadiz (Southern Spain)].","authors":"C Ibañez-López,&nbsp;P Panés-Ortega,&nbsp;J Machuca,&nbsp;M Rodríguez-Iglesias","doi":"10.37201/req/093.2022","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37201/req/093.2022","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":21232,"journal":{"name":"Revista Espanola De Quimioterapia","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/c9/6c/revespquimioter-36-208.PMC10066917.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9291856","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}

{"title":"[Epidemiological study on the impact of influenza vaccination on the clinical course of patients with COVID-19 and co-infection by both viruses in Gran Canaria, Spain].","authors":"J L Alonso Bilbao,&nbsp;A de Arriba Fernández,&nbsp;A Espiñeira Francés,&nbsp;A Cabeza Mora,&nbsp;A Gutiérrez Pérez,&nbsp;M A Díaz Barreiros","doi":"10.37201/req/102.2022","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37201/req/102.2022","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To analyze the frequency of influenza and SARS-CoV-2 co-infections, as well as the differences in the course of disease (risk of mortality, hospital and intensive care admissions) in patients infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus in relation to flu vaccination status in the 2021-2022 season.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Population-based observational retrospective study in a cohort of 19,850 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 between June 1, 2021 and February 28, 2022 on the island of Gran Canaria.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 1,789 patients (9%) diagnosed with COVID-19 had received flu vaccinations. 13,676 people (68.9%) had a full course of COVID-19 vaccinations. In the period between June 1, 2021 and February 28, 2022, 8 cases of flu and COVID-19 coinfection were recorded. Hypertension (18.5%), asthma (12.8%) and diabetes (7.2%) were the most frequent comorbidities. There were 147 deaths (0.7%). Older patients ([OR] 1.11 95% CI 1.09-1.13) and people with cancer ([OR] 4.21 95% CI 2.58-6.89) had a higher risk of dying from COVID-19 (p<0.05). Female sex was noted as a protective factor ([OR] 0.61 95% CI 0.40-0.92).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Old age, male sex and cancer were independent prognostic factors for mortality. Three doses of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines and influenza vaccines were highly effective in preventing COVID-19-related deaths and hospital admissions. These findings suggest that flu vaccination can help control the pandemic.</p>","PeriodicalId":21232,"journal":{"name":"Revista Espanola De Quimioterapia","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/09/3e/revespquimioter-36-180.PMC10066906.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9591771","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}