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Direct detection of Clostridium sordellii in pleural fluid of a patient with pneumonic empyema by a broad-range 16S rRNA PCR

Foroulis, C. N.; Gerogianni, I.; Kouritas, V. K.; Karestsi, E.; Klapsa, D.; Gourgoulianis, K.; Petinaki, E. (2007)

We report the case of a 56-y-old male admitted with a left-sided post-pneumonic empyema. Clostridium sordellii DNA was directly detected in its pleural fluid by a broad-range 16S rRNA PCR, after 24 h of specimen collection. ...

Bacterial aetiology of community-acquired pneumonia in hospitalised patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in central Greece

Neocleous, C. H.; Gerogianni, I.; Liakopoulos, A.; Gourgoulianis, K.; Petinaki, E. (2014)

Necrotizing Pneumonia in Greece Caused by a USA400 (ST1) Staphylococcus aureus Harboring SSCmec Type V

Neocleous, C.; Damani, A.; Gerogianni, I.; Gourgoulianis, K.; Petinaki, E. (2010)

Prevalence of atypical bacterial pathogens in hospitalised adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia in Central Greece

Neocleous, C.; Gerogianni, I.; Gourgoulianis, K.; Petinaki, E. (2014)

Tuberculous disseminated lymphadenopathy in an immunocompetent non-HIV patient: A case report

Gerogianni, I.; Papala, M.; Kostikas, K.; Ioannou, M.; Karadonta, A. V.; Gourgoulianis, K. (2009)

Introduction. In cases of patients with disseminated lymphadenopathy, the differential diagnosis has to include both benign and malignant causes, including sarcoidosis, metastatic disease, lymphoma and, although rarely ...

Combination of staphylococcal chromosome cassette SCCmec type V and Panton-Valentine leukocidin genes in a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus that caused necrotizing pneumonia in Greece

Gerogianni, I.; Mpatavanis, G.; Gourgoulianis, K.; Maniatis, A.; Spiliopoulou, I.; Petinaki, E. (2006)

We describe a case of necrotizing pneumonia in Greece caused by a community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) producing Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) carrying the staphylococcal chromosome ...

Annual risk of tuberculosis infection in hellenic air force recruits

Vlachou, G.; Gerogianni, I.; Skoufaras, V.; Gourgoulianis, K. (2013)

Background: The annual risk of Tuberculosis infection (ARTI) is a key indicator in epidemiology, of the extent of transmission in a community. There have been several suggested methods in order to evaluate the prevalence ...