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List of works by Michal Chowers

A Population-Structured HIV Epidemic in Israel: Roles of Risk and Ethnicity

scientific article

A nationwide surveillance of invasive pneumococcal disease in adults in Israel before an expected effect of PCV7.

scientific article published on 19 March 2013

Active surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) decreases the incidence of MRSA bacteremia

scientific article published on 20 September 2006

Antibiotic exposure as a risk factor for fluconazole-resistant Candida bloodstream infection

scientific article

Antibiotic treatment for invasive nonpregnancy-associated listeriosis and mortality: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 10 August 2019

Antibiotic use in 26 departments of internal medicine in 6 general hospitals in Israel: variability and contributing factors

scientific article published on 9 April 2008

Benefit of early treatment with oseltamivir in hospitalized patients with documented 2009 influenza A (H1N1): retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 9 March 2011

Cell surface CD4 downregulation and resistance to superinfection induced by a defective provirus of HIV-1.

scientific article published on December 1994

Comparable long-term efficacy of Lopinavir/Ritonavir and similar drug-resistance profiles in different HIV-1 subtypes

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Comparative performance of the Amplicor HIV-1 Monitor Assay versus NucliSens EasyQ in HIV subtype C-infected patients

scientific article published in July 2006

Continuum of HIV care of newly diagnosed individuals in Israel, 2011-2015: a population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Cost Analysis of an Intervention to Prevent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Transmission

scientific article published on 25 September 2015

Distribution of 13-Valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine serotype streptococcus pneumoniae in adults 50 Years and Older presenting with community-acquired pneumonia in Israel

scientific article published on 06 September 2018

Drug-resistant HIV infection among drug-naive patients in Israel

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Economic evaluation of universal prenatal HIV screening compared with current 'at risk' policy in a very low prevalence country

scientific article published on 7 October 2016

Effectiveness and safety of colistin: prospective comparative cohort study

scientific article published on 18 March 2010

Evaluation of GS Junior and MiSeq next-generation sequencing technologies as an alternative to Trugene population sequencing in the clinical HIV laboratory

scientific article

Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae carriage upon hospital admission: prevalence and risk factors

scientific article published on 8 September 2013

Genetic variation at NNRTI resistance-associated positions in patients infected with HIV-1 subtype C.

scientific article published in April 2004

Hospital-wide methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus control program: A 5-year follow-up

scientific article published on 01 August 2009

Identification and characterization of HIV positive Ethiopian elite controllers in both Africa and Israel

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Impact of quinolone restriction on resistance patterns of Escherichia coli isolated from urine by culture in a community setting

scientific article published in September 2009

Intervention to Reduce Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Individuals on Long-Term Ventilation by Introducing a Customized Bundle.

scientific article published on October 2015

Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in HIV infected patients in Israel since the introduction of pneumococcal conjugated vaccines (PCV): Analysis of a nationwide surveillance study, 2009-2014.

scientific article published on 20 September 2016

MRSA SCCmec epidemiology in Israel: development and implementation of an MRSA SCCmec typing strategy

scientific article published on 10 April 2011

Measurement of HIV RNA in patients infected by subtype C by assays optimized for subtype B results in an underestimation of the viral load

scientific article published in June 2004

Men who have sex with men, risk behavior, and HIV infection: integrative analysis of clinical, epidemiological, and laboratory databases

scientific article published in June 2011

National multicenter study of predictors and outcomes of bacteremia upon hospital admission caused by Enterobacteriaceae producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases

scientific article

Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors in combination therapy for HIV patients: systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 07 May 2010

Outbreak of West Nile Virus disease in Israel (2015): A retrospective analysis of notified cases

scientific article published on 20 July 2018

Persistent Helicobacter canis bacteremia in a patient with gastric lymphoma

scientific article published on 05 September 2009

Persistent bacteremia in the absence of defined intravascular foci: clinical significance and risk factors.

scientific article published on 25 September 2003

Prevention of human immunodeficiency virus mother-to-child transmission in Israel

scientific article published in July 2009

Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia upon hospital admission: risk factors for mortality and influence of inadequate empirical antimicrobial therapy

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Rehabilitation of West Nile Fever (WNF) encephalitis in elderly.

scientific article published on 23 January 2005

Reporting of adverse events in randomized controlled trials of highly active antiretroviral therapy: systematic review

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Risk behaviors and spectrum of diseases among elderly travelers: a comparison of younger and older adults.

scientific article published on July 2010

Rituximab identified as an independent risk factor for severe PJP: A case-control study

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

SCCmec and spa types of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains in Israel. Detection of SCCmec type V.

scientific article published on 11 December 2007

Successful therapeutic splenectomy in an HIV patient with relapsing visceral leishmaniasis

scientific article published in April 2012

The effect of empiric antibiotic therapy on mortality in debilitated patients with dementia

scientific article published on 26 January 2011

The growth advantage conferred by HIV-1 nef is determined at the level of viral DNA formation and is independent of CD4 downregulation.

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The importance of nef in the induction of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 replication from primary quiescent CD4 lymphocytes.

scientific article published on January 1994

Transmission patterns of HIV-subtypes A/AE versus B: inferring risk-behavior trends and treatment-efficacy limitations from viral genotypic data obtained prior to and during antiretroviral therapy

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Variability of management for patients hospitalized with 2009 A/H1N1 influenza in three Israeli hospitals

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