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Steven Thijsen

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[HTML][HTML] Decontamination of the digestive tract and oropharynx in ICU patients

…, FH Bosch, M Van Iterson, SFT Thijsen… - … England Journal of …, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Selective digestive tract decontamination (SDD) and selective oropharyngeal
decontamination (SOD) are infection-prevention measures used in the treatment of some …

[HTML][HTML] Human metapneumovirus in adults

LEM Haas, SFT Thijsen, L Van Elden, KA Heemstra - Viruses, 2013 - mdpi.com
… Viruses are responsible for a large proportion of RTI’s [1]. A significant portion of the infections
with viral etiology can be attributed to the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), also in adults …

Comparison of two interferon-γ assays and tuberculin skin test for tracing tuberculosis contacts

SM Arend, SFT Thijsen, EMS Leyten… - American journal of …, 2007 - atsjournals.org
… This tuberculin is bioequivalent to the international standard of 5 TU PPD-S. (30). TSTs
were administered and read by experienced staff from the Municipal Health Authority. …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic treatment strategies for community-acquired pneumonia in adults

…, LJR Van Elden, SFT Thijsen… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The choice of empirical antibiotic treatment for patients with clinically suspected
community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) who are admitted to non–intensive care unit (ICU) …

Constitutive expression of E-selectin and vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 on endothelial cells of hematopoietic tissues.

…, AM Dräger, P Van der Valk, SF Thijsen… - The American journal …, 1996 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… At a shear rate of 400 s-1 no significant differences in adhesion of HPCs to HBMECs were
observed as compared with a shear rate of 100 s-1 (data not shown). Under the conditions …

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) reactivation is a frequent event after allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT) and quantitatively predicts EBV-lymphoproliferative disease …

…, R Trenschel, SFT Thijsen… - Blood, The Journal …, 2001 - ashpublications.org
Reactivation of the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) after allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT)
may evoke a protective cellular immune response or may be complicated by the …

Ecological effects of selective decontamination on resistant gram-negative bacterial colonization

…, W Pauw, PDJ Sturm, SFT Thijsen… - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Selective digestive tract decontamination (SDD) and selective oropharyngeal
decontamination (SOD) eradicate gram-negative bacteria (GNB) from the intestinal and …

Impact of rapid detection of viral and atypical bacterial pathogens by real-time polymerase chain reaction for patients with lower respiratory tract infection

…, AIM Hoepelman, E Hak, S Thijsen… - Clinical infectious …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
… Steven Thijsen , Steven Thijsen … The specimens were vortexed for 10 s and centrifuged
at 2000 g for 15 min, and the supernatants were used for virus isolation and real-time PCR. …

Selective digestive tract decontamination and selective oropharyngeal decontamination and antibiotic resistance in patients in intensive-care units: an open-label …

…, GJ van Asselt, IHME Frenay, SFT Thijsen… - The Lancet infectious …, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background Previously, we assessed selective digestive tract decontamination (SDD) and
selective oropharyngeal decontamination (SOD) on survival and prevention of bacteraemia in …

Use of a T-cell interferon-γ release assay for the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy

…, C Jafari, M Ernst, S Thijsen… - European …, 2007 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis (plTB) by the analysis of pleural effusions (PEs) with
standard diagnostic tools is difficult. In routine clinical practice, the present authors evaluated …