[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial resistance in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, S Raybardhan, ME Sapin, K Mponponsuo… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Frequent use of antibiotics in patients with COVID-19 threatens to exacerbate
antimicrobial resistance. We aimed to establish the prevalence and predictors of bacterial …

A comprehensive review of the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management of diabetic foot infections

K Mponponsuo, RG Sibbald… - Advances in Skin & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
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Care A Comprehensive Review of the Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management of Diabetic …

Assessing the efficacy and safety of hydroxychloroquine as outpatient treatment of COVID-19: a randomized controlled trial

…, R Lim, BK Menon, K Mponponsuo… - … Open Access Journal, 2021 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Identification of therapies to prevent severe COVID-19 remains a priority. We
sought to determine whether hydroxychloroquine treatment for outpatients with SARS-CoV-2 …

Highly versus less bioavailable oral antibiotics in the treatment of gram-negative bloodstream infections: a propensity-matched cohort analysis

K Mponponsuo, KA Brown, DJ Fridman… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives In this study, we evaluated the clinical outcomes associated with the use of
highly bioavailable oral antibiotics (fluoroquinolones and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole) …

Mathematical model of the cost-effectiveness of the BioFire FilmArray Blood Culture Identification (BCID) Panel molecular rapid diagnostic test compared with …

K Mponponsuo, J Leal, E Spackman… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Gram-negative pathogens, such as Escherichia coli, are common causes of
bloodstream infections (BSIs) and increasingly demonstrate antimicrobial resistance. Molecular …

Fixed versus individualized treatment for five common bacterial infectious syndromes: a survey of the perspectives and practices of clinicians

K Mponponsuo, R Pinto, R Fowler… - JAC-Antimicrobial …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Traditionally, bacterial infections have been treated with fixed-duration antibiotic
courses; however, some have advocated for individualized durations. It is not known which …

Economic burden of surgical management of prosthetic joint infections following hip and knee replacements in Alberta, Canada: an analysis and comparison of two …

K Mponponsuo, J Leal, S Puloski, D Chew… - Journal of Hospital …, 2022 - Elsevier
STRUCTURED SUMMARY Background Complex surgical site infections (SSIs) and
revisions for these infectious complications following total knee and hip arthroplasties are …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial resistance and mortality following E. coli bacteremia

…, SM Lee, DM MacFadden, K Mponponsuo… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Global estimates suggest millions of deaths annually are associated with
antimicrobial resistance (AMR) but these are generated from scarce data on the relative risk of …

Economic burden of surgical management of surgical site infections following hip and knee replacements in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

K Mponponsuo, J Leal, S Puloski, D Chew… - Infection Control & …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective:To evaluate the cost of 1-stage and 2-stage revisions, debridement, antibiotic and
implant retention (DAIR) and DAIR with liner exchange for complex surgical site infections (…

Age and sex-specific incidence rates of group A streptococcal pharyngitis between 2010 and 2018: a population-based study

K Mponponsuo, DL Church, SJ Lu, J Viczko… - Future …, 2021 - Future Medicine
Aim: Group A streptococcus (GAS) pharyngitis is a common clinical infection with significant
morbidity but remains understudied. Materials & methods: We sought to assess the rates of …