List of works by Miquel Pujol

A framework to develop semiautomated surveillance of surgical site infections: An international multicenter study

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

A large sustained endemic outbreak of multiresistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a new epidemiological scenario for nosocomial acquisition.

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An outbreak of hospital-acquired Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia, including strains producing extended-spectrum β-lactamase

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

Bacteremia related with arterial catheter in critically ill patients

scientific article published on 07 June 2011

Bloodstream infection related to catheter connections: a prospective trial of two connection systems.

scientific article published on 27 August 2007

Brucellar sacroiliitis: findings in 63 episodes and current relevance

scientific article published on 01 June 1993

Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: factors influencing multidrug-resistant acquisition in non-critically ill patients.

scientific article published on 24 October 2008

Carbapenem-resistant and carbapenem-susceptible isogenic isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae ST101 causing infection in a tertiary hospital.

scientific article published on 3 September 2015

Cephalosporins as risk factor for nosocomial Enterococcus faecalis bacteremia. A matched case-control study

scientific article published on 01 July 1993

Characteristics of and risk factors for relapse of brucellosis in humans

scientific article published on 01 May 1995

Clinical and epidemiological findings in mechanically-ventilated patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia.

scientific article published in September 1998

Clinical and molecular epidemiology of community-acquired, healthcare-associated and nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococus aureus in Spain

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Clinical characteristics, treatment and outcomes of MRSA bacteraemia in the elderly

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Clinical epidemiology and outcomes of peripheral venous catheter-related bloodstream infections at a university-affiliated hospital.

scientific article published on 27 August 2007

Clinical impact of imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infections.

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Clinical outcomes of hospitalised patients with catheter-associated urinary tract infection in countries with a high rate of multidrug-resistance: the COMBACTE-MAGNET RESCUING study

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

Clinical significance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in residents in community long-term-care facilities in Spain

scientific article published on 28 April 2011

Community associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in HIV-infected patients.

scientific article published on July 2010

Community-acquired bacteremic Pseudomonas cepacia pneumonia in an immunocompetent host

scientific article published on November 1, 1992

Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections: an emerging threat in Spain.

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Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in HIV-infected patients in Spain

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Consensus document for the treatment of bacteremia and endocarditis caused by methicillin-resistent Staphylococcus aureus. Sociedad Española de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica

scientific article published on 11 February 2009

Control of endemic extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii with a cohorting policy and cleaning procedures based on the 1 room, 1 wipe approach

scientific article published on 29 January 2016

Control of endemic multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria after removal of sinks and implementing a new water-safe policy in an intensive care unit

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Cost of hospitalised patients due to complicated urinary tract infections: a retrospective observational study in countries with high prevalence of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria: the COMBACTE-MAGNET, RESCUING study.

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Cost of organ/space infection in elective colorectal surgery. Is it just a problem of rates?

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Current outcomes and predictors of treatment failure in patients with surgical site infection after elective colorectal surgery. A multicentre prospective cohort study.

scientific article published on 15 March 2017

Daptomycin plus fosfomycin versus daptomycin monotherapy in treating MRSA: protocol of a multicentre, randomised, phase III trial.

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Detection of the Novel optrA Gene Among Linezolid-Resistant Enterococci in Barcelona, Spain

scientific article published on 28 August 2018

Device-associated infection rates in Adult Intensive Care Units in Catalonia: VINCat Program findings.

scientific article published on June 2012

Diagnosis and treatment of bacteremia and endocarditis due to Staphylococcus aureus. A clinical guideline from the Spanish Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (SEIMC).

scientific article published on 30 April 2015

Effects of carbapenem exposure on the risk for digestive tract carriage of intensive care unit-endemic carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains in critically ill patients.

scientific article published on 9 April 2007

Efficacy and Safety of Fosfomycin Plus Imipenem as Rescue Therapy for Complicated Bacteremia and Endocarditis Due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A Multicenter Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 21 July 2014

Efficacy and Safety of Fosfomycin Plus Imipenem vs. Vancomycin for Complicated Bacteremia and Endocarditis Due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 2 February 2018

Efficacy of sulbactam alone and in combination with ampicillin in nosocomial infections caused by multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 01 December 1998

Eggerthella lenta bacteremia associated to colonic polyps and colon adenocarcinoma.

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Emergence and rapid spread of carbapenem resistance during a large and sustained hospital outbreak of multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii.

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Emergence of resistance to daptomycin in a cohort of patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus persistent bacteraemia treated with daptomycin

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Environmental sampling of Acinetobacter baumannii: moistened swabs versus moistened sterile gauze pads

scientific article published on 01 July 1999

Epidemiology and successful control of a large outbreak due to Klebsiella pneumoniae producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases.

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Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bloodstream infection: secular trends over 19 years at a university hospital

scientific article published in September 2011

Epidemiology of surgical site infections after total hip and knee joint replacement during 2007-2009: a report from the VINCat Program

scientific article published on 01 June 2012

Evaluation of new antimicrobials for the hospital formulary. Policies restricting antibiotic use in hospitals

scientific article published on September 2013

Executive summary of the diagnosis and treatment of bacteremia and endocarditis due to Staphylococcus aureus. A clinical guideline from the Spanish Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (SEIMC).

scientific article published on 30 April 2015

Extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: risk of bloodstream infection in hospitalized patients

scientific article published on 04 May 2012

General epidemiology of nosocomial infections. Surveillance systems and programs

scientific article published on 26 January 2013

High MICs for Vancomycin and Daptomycin and Complicated Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections with Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus

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High vancomycin MICs predict the development of infective endocarditis in patients with catheter-related bacteraemia due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 31 March 2017

Impact of a multimodal intervention to reduce bloodstream infections related to vascular catheters in non-ICU wards: a multicentre study.

scientific article published on 6 November 2012

Impact of a training program on the surveillance of Clostridioides difficile infection

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Impact of beta-lactam and daptomycin combination therapy on clinical outcomes in methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: A propensity score-matched analysis

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Impact of inappropriate empirical therapy for sepsis due to health care-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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Impact of participation in a surgical site infection surveillance network: results from a large international cohort study

scientific article published on 07 December 2018

Infected hip hemiarthroplasties and total hip arthroplasties: Differential findings and prognosis.

scientific article published on 7 August 2013

Infections due to Escherichia coli producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamase among hospitalised patients: factors influencing mortality.

scientific article published on 15 January 2008

Influence of carbapenem resistance on mortality and the dynamics of mortality in Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infection.

scientific article published on 11 March 2010

Interventions to decrease short-term peripheral venous catheter-related bloodstream infections: impact on incidence and mortality

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

LB3. Daptomycin Plus Fosfomycin vs. Daptomycin Monotherapy for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: A Multicenter, Randomized, Clinical Trial

Lack of association between genotypes and haematogenous seeding infections in a large cohort of patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia from 21 Spanish hospitals

scientific article published on 28 August 2013

Low prevalence of Cfr-mediated linezolid resistance among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Spanish hospital: case report on linezolid resistance acquired during linezolid therapy

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Medidas de control de Staphylococcus aureus resistente a meticilina en hospitales españoles. Encuesta del proyecto SARM 2003 GEIH/GEMARA/REIPI

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) catheter-related bacteraemia in haemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 30 October 2015

Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus clone related to the early pandemic phage type 80/81 causing an outbreak among residents of three occupational centres in Barcelona, Spain

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Molecular characterization of resistance to Rifampicin in an emerging hospital-associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone ST228, Spain

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Monitoring plasma antibiotic concentrations in Spanish hospitals

scientific article published in January 2006

Mortality risk factors among non-ICU patients with nosocomial vascular catheter-related bloodstream infections: a prospective cohort study

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Multistate modelling to estimate excess length of stay and risk of death associated with organ/space infection after elective colorectal surgery

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Natural history of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonisation among residents in community long term care facilities in Spain.

scientific article published on 6 August 2010

Nosocomial Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia among nasal carriers of methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible strains

scientific article published on 01 May 1996

Nosocomial bacteremia due to an as yet unclassified acinetobacter genomic species 17-like strain

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Nosocomial outbreak due to extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase- producing Enterobacter cloacae in a cardiothoracic intensive care unit

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Nosocomial outbreak of a non-cefepime-susceptible ceftazidime-susceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain overexpressing MexXY-OprM and producing an integron-borne PSE-1 betta-lactamase.

scientific article published on 03 June 2009

Nosocomial spread of Pseudomonas aeruginosa producing the metallo-beta-lactamase VIM-2 in a Spanish hospital: clinical and epidemiological implications

scientific article published on 25 July 2007

O053: What surgical site infection rates in colorectal surgery should be considered for benchmarking standards?

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P007: Risk factors for mortality among non-icu patients with catheter-related bacteraemia.

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Pathogen-related factors affecting outcome of catheter-related bacteremia due to methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in a Spanish multicenter study

scientific article published on 5 May 2017

Pharmacotherapeutic options for treating Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.

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Post-discharge surgical site infections after uncomplicated elective colorectal surgery: impact and risk factors. The experience of the VINCat Program

scientific article published on December 2013

Predictive factors for early mortality among patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia

scientific article published on 12 February 2013

Predictive factors for early- and late-onset surgical site infections in patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery. A multicentre, prospective, cohort study

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Predictive factors for mortality in patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection: impact on outcome of host, microorganism and therapy

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

Predictive factors for multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria among hospitalised patients with complicated urinary tract infections

scientific article published on 14 September 2018

Predictive factors of meticillin resistance among patients with Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections at hospital admission.

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Preoperative oral antibiotic prophylaxis reduces Pseudomonas aeruginosa surgical site infections after elective colorectal surgery: a multicenter prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 05 October 2018

Presentation, diagnosis and treatment of pyogenic liver abscess: analysis of a series of 63 cases

scientific article published on February 1995

Prevalence and molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 resistant to tetracycline at a Spanish hospital over 12 years

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Prevalence of healthcare-associated infections in long-term care facilities in Catalonia. VINCat Program

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Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and factors associated with colonization among residents in community long-term-care facilities in Spain.

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Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in HIV-infected patients in Barcelona, Spain: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 26 June 2015

Prognosis of enterococcal endocarditis

scientific article published on 01 November 1991

Programas de optimización de uso de antimicrobianos (PROA) en hospitales españoles: documento de consenso GEIH-SEIMC, SEFH y SEMPSPH

scientific article published on 01 December 2011

Relationship between quinolone use and emergence of ciprofloxacin-resistant Escherichia coli in bloodstream infections

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Relevance of Digestive Tract Colonization in the Epidemiology of Nosocomial Infections Due to Multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 01 August 1996

Retrospective observational study to assess the clinical management and outcomes of hospitalised patients with complicated urinary tract infection in countries with high prevalence of multidrug resistant Gram-negative bacteria (RESCUING)

scientific article published on 29 July 2016

Rifampicin/imipenem combination in the treatment of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections.

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Risk Factors for Treatment Failure and Mortality among Hospitalised Patients with Complicated Urinary Tract Infection: A Multicentre Retrospective Cohort Study, RESCUING Study Group.

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Risk factors and outcomes of organ-space surgical site infections after elective colon and rectal surgery

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Risk factors and prognosis of catheter-related bloodstream infection in critically ill patients: a multicenter study

scientific article published on 12 July 2008

Risk factors and prognosis of complicated urinary tract infections caused by in hospitalized patients: a retrospective multicenter cohort study

scientific article published on 18 December 2018

Risk factors for faecal carriage of Klebsiella pneumoniae producing extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL-KP) in the intensive care unit

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

Risk factors for nosocomial bacteremia due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 01 January 1994

Risk factors for surgical site infection after craniotomy: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 02 May 2019

Short-term effect of the application of selective decontamination of the digestive tract on different body site reservoir ICU patients colonized by multi-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.

scientific article published in January 2002

Staphylococcus aureus and surgical site infections: benefits of screening and decolonization before surgery

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Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage as a marker for subsequent staphylococcal infections in intensive care unit patients

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in patients on haemodialysis: role of cutaneous colonization.

scientific article published in September 2004

Streptococcus bovis meningitis in a healthy adult patient.

scientific article published in January 2002

Surgical site infections rates among patients with craniotomy. Results of a prospective surveillance program in a university teaching hospital.

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Surveillance and control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Spanish hospitals. A GEIH-SEIMC and SEMPSPH consensus document

scientific article published in May 2008

Surveillance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in acute care hospitals. Results of the VINCat Program (2008-2010).

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Surveillance of surgical site infections in elective colorectal surgery. Results of the VINCat Program (2007-2010).

scientific article published in June 2012

Tetany in a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome treated with foscarnet

scientific article published in September 1992

The Combination of Daptomycin plus Fosfomycin has Synergistic, Potent and Rapid Bactericidal Activity against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a Rabbit Model of Experimental Endocarditis (EE).

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The epidemiology of vascular catheter-related bacteraemia outside ICUs in a tertiary care centre.

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

The impact of flushing with pre-filled saline syringes on the incidence of peripheral venous catheter failure: A quasi-experimental study

scientific article published on 25 November 2019

Twenty-Year Secular Trends in Infective Endocarditis in a Teaching Hospital

scientific article published on 27 July 2018

Vancomycin in surgical infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with heterogeneous resistance to vancomycin.

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Ventricular tachycardia due to pentamidine isethionate.

scientific article published on May 1988

[Antibiotics: more and worse?]

scientific article published on 01 May 1993

[Combination of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and calcium antagonists: an effective therapeutic regimen in hypertensive crisis]

scientific article published on 01 November 1987

[Community-onset and nosocomial bacteremia due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Spanish hospitals].

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[Estimation of costs attributable to nosocomial infection: prolongation of hospitalization and calculation of alternative costs]

scientific article published on 01 March 1996

[Hypertensive crisis: comparative study of oral captopril, sublingual captopril and sublingual nifedipine]

scientific article published on 01 June 1987

[Impact and control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in long-term care facilities]

scientific article published on 01 July 2008

[Impact of a prevention program for catheter-related bloodstream infection in the intensive care unit of a tertiary hospital]

scientific article published on 23 July 2009

[Importance of geriatric centres or long-stay health institutions due to the endemic persistence of MRSA]

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

[Necrotizing fasciitis and bacteriemia]

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

[Nosocomial bacteremia caused by Enterobacter spp.: epidemiology and prognostic factors]

scientific article published on 01 October 1993

[Programs for optimizing the use of antibiotics (PROA) in Spanish hospitals: GEIH-SEIMC, SEFH and SEMPSPH consensus document].

scientific article published on 15 December 2011

[The clinical significance of broad-spectrum beta-lactamases].

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[Validation of the structure and resources of nosocomial infection control team in hospitals ascribed to VINCat program in Catalonia, Spain]

scientific article published on 01 July 2014