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List of works by Wang-Huei Sheng

A Web-Based, Hospital-Wide Health Care-Associated Bloodstream Infection Surveillance and Classification System: Development and Evaluation.

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A multicenter study of risk factors and outcome of hospitalized patients with infections due to carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 19 June 2010

Admissions to intensive care unit of HIV-infected patients in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy: etiology and prognostic factors.

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Aetiology of cavitary lung lesions in patients with HIV infection.

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Antifungal susceptibilities of Candida isolates causing bloodstream infections at a medical center in Taiwan, 2009-2010

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Application of a microsphere-based array for rapid identification of Acinetobacter spp. with distinct antimicrobial susceptibilities

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Assessing the thoroughness of hand hygiene: “Seeing is believing”

scientific article published on 22 April 2014

Association of Single‐Nucleotide Polymorphism 3 and c.553G>T ofAPOA5with Hypertriglyceridemia after Treatment with Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Containing Protease Inhibitors in HIV‐Infected Individuals in Taiwan

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Association of pancreatic autoantibodies and human leukocyte antigen haplotypes with resolution of diabetes mellitus after therapy for hepatitis C virus infection in patients with HIV infection: case report and review of literature.

scientific article published on April 2009

Autoimmune diseases-related arthritis in HIV-infected patients in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy

scientific article published on 21 September 2013

Bacteraemia due to Streptococcus gallolyticus subspecies pasteurianus is associated with digestive tract malignancies and resistance to macrolides and clindamycin.

scientific article published on 15 March 2014

Brain abscess caused by Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens in an immunocompetent patient

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Carbapenems and piperacillin/tazobactam for the treatment of bacteremia caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Proteus mirabilis

scientific article published on 26 July 2014

Causes, clinical symptoms, and outcomes of infectious diseases associated with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in Taiwanese adults

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Central line-associated bloodstream infections among critically-ill patients in the era of bundle care

scientific article published on 31 July 2015

Central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections in pediatric hematology-oncology patients and effectiveness of antimicrobial lock therapy

scientific article published on 10 October 2014

Changing aetiology of healthcare-associated bloodstream infections at three medical centres in Taiwan, 2000-2011.

scientific article published on October 2014

Changing incidence and clinical manifestations of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea detected by combination of glutamate dehydrogenase and toxin assay in Northern Taiwan

scientific article published on 29 December 2011

Clinical and microbiological characteristics of bloodstream infections among patients with haematological malignancies with and without neutropenia at a medical centre in northern Taiwan, 2008-2013.

scientific article published on 3 January 2017

Clinical and microbiological characteristics of perianal infections in adult patients with acute leukemia

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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis disease in adult patients with hematological malignancies

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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with pleural infections due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia at a medical center in Taiwan, 2004-2012

scientific article published on 24 January 2014

Clinical characteristics, microbiology, and outcomes for patients with lung and disseminated nocardiosis in a tertiary hospital.

scientific article published on 3 September 2013

Clinical characteristics, microbiology, and outcomes of prosthetic joint infection in Taiwan

scientific article published on 21 September 2013

Clinical outcomes and prognostic factors of patients with severe influenza receiving intravenous peramivir salvage therapy in intensive care units.

scientific article published on 26 June 2017

Clinical presentations, laboratory results and outcomes of patients with Kikuchi's disease: emphasis on the association between recurrent Kikuchi's disease and autoimmune diseases

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Community-acquired Legionnaires' disease at a medical center in northern Taiwan.

scientific article published on 18 September 2017

Comorbidities among the HIV-infected patients aged 40 years or older in Taiwan

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Comparative Outcome Analysis of Penicillin-Based Versus Fluoroquinolone-Based Antibiotic Therapy for Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

scientific article published on February 2016

Comparative antimicrobial efficacy of alcohol-based hand rub and conventional surgical scrub in a medical center

scientific article published on 21 September 2013

Comparative impact of hospital-acquired infections on medical costs, length of hospital stay and outcome between community hospitals and medical centres.

scientific article published in March 2005

Comparative in vitro activity of sitafloxacin against bacteremic isolates of carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii complex

scientific article published on 21 March 2014

Comparative in vitro antimicrobial susceptibilities and synergistic activities of antimicrobial combinations against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter species: Acinetobacter baumannii versus Acinetobacter genospecies 3 and 13TU.

scientific article published on 10 May 2011

Comparative in vitro antimicrobial susceptibility and synergistic activity of antimicrobial combinations against Helicobacter pylori isolates in Taiwan

scientific article published on 01 October 2012

Comparing visual inspection, aerobic colony counts, and adenosine triphosphate bioluminescence assay for evaluating surface cleanliness at a medical center

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Comparison of commonly used antimicrobial susceptibility testing methods for evaluating susceptibilities of clinical isolates of Enterobacteriaceae and nonfermentative Gram-negative bacilli to cefoperazone-sulbactam

scientific article published on 10 September 2015

Comparison of epidemiology and treatment outcome of patients with candidemia at a teaching hospital in Northern Taiwan, in 2002 and 2010

scientific article published on 11 October 2012

Compliance of health care workers with hand hygiene practices: independent advantages of overt and covert observers

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Corrigendum to "Comparison of commonly used antimicrobial susceptibility testing methods for evaluating susceptibilities of clinical isolates of Enterobacteriaceae and nonfermentative Gram-negative bacilli to cefoperazone-sulbactam" [J Microbiol Imm

scientific article published on 8 February 2017

Cytomegalovirus Retinitis and Immune Recovery Uveitis in AIDS Patients Treated with Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Taiwanese

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Decline in the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease at a medical center in Taiwan, 2000-2012.

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Differences in carbapenem resistance genes among Acinetobacterbaumannii, Acinetobacter genospecies 3 and Acinetobacter genospecies 13TU in Taiwan

scientific article published on 27 January 2010

Disease Burden of Invasive Listeriosis and Molecular Characterization of Clinical Isolates in Taiwan, 2000-2013.

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Disseminated Mycobacterium kansasii infection associated with hemophagocytic syndrome

scientific article published on 4 August 2009

Dynamics of plasma cytokine levels in patients with advanced HIV infection and active tuberculosis: implications for early recognition of patients with poor response to anti-tuberculosis treatment

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Effectiveness and limitations of hand hygiene promotion on decreasing healthcare-associated infections

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Effectiveness of an ultraviolet-C disinfection system for reduction of healthcare-associated pathogens.

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Effectiveness of tigecycline-based versus colistin- based therapy for treatment of pneumonia caused by multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a critical setting: a matched cohort analysis

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Efficacy and safety of cefepime treatment in Chinese patients with severe bacterial infections: in comparison with ceftazidime treatment.

scientific article published in August 1998

Efficacy of ventilator-associated pneumonia care bundle for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in the surgical intensive care units of a medical center

scientific article published on 31 October 2013

Emergence of tigecycline-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae after tigecycline therapy for complicated urinary tract infection caused by carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli.

scientific article published on 19 September 2012

Emerging HIV-1 resistance to tipranavir and darunavir in patients with virological failure to first-generation protease inhibitors in Taiwan.

scientific article published in November 2011

Emerging fluoroquinolone-resistance for common clinically important gram-negative bacteria in Taiwan

scientific article published in June 2002

Empirical modified sequential therapy containing levofloxacin and high-dose esomeprazole in second-line therapy for Helicobacter pylori infection: a multicentre clinical trial

scientific article published on 31 May 2011

Epidemiology and susceptibilities of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Taiwan: emphasis on chlorhexidine susceptibility

scientific article published in March 2009

Evaluation of antiseptic-impregnated central venous catheters for prevention of catheter-related infection in intensive care unit patients.

scientific article published in September 2000

Evaluation of the Bruker Biotyper matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry system for identification of blood isolates of Acinetobacter species.

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Evaluation of the Bruker Biotyper matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry system for identification of blood isolates of Vibrio species.

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Evaluation of the matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry Bruker Biotyper for identification of Penicillium marneffei, Paecilomyces species, Fusarium solani, Rhizopus species, and Pseudallescheria boydii

scientific article published on 8 July 2015

Evolution of Hepatitis B Serological Markers in HIV-Infected Patients Receiving Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy

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Excess Mortality Associated With Colistin-Tigecycline Compared With Colistin-Carbapenem Combination Therapy for Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Bacteremia: A Multicenter Prospective Observational Study

scientific article published on June 2015

Extrapulmonary infections caused by a dominant strain of Mycobacterium massiliense (Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies bolletii).

scientific article published on 30 May 2013

Fluoroquinolone use and resistance of Gram-negative bacteria causing healthcare-associated infections at a university hospital in Taiwan from 2000 to 2008.

scientific article published on 8 February 2012

Fluoroquinolones versus β-Lactam/β-Lactamase Inhibitors in Outpatients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Pneumonia: A Nationwide Population-Based Study

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

Genetic basis of multidrug resistance in Acinetobacter clinical isolates in Taiwan

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Genome sequence of a dominant, multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strain, TCDC-AB0715

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Genotypic resistance in Helicobacter pylori strains correlates with susceptibility test and treatment outcomes after levofloxacin- and clarithromycin-based therapies.

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Healthcare-associated outbreak due to pan-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a surgical intensive care unit.

scientific article published in February 2003

Hepatitis B virus coinfection in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients: a review.

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Hepatitis C virus reinfection in people living with human immunodeficiency virus in Taiwan after achieving sustained virologic response with antiviral treatment: the RECUR study

scientific article published on 22 July 2022

High Risk of Hepatitis B Reactivation among Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

Identification of distinct ciprofloxacin susceptibility in Acinetobacter spp. by detection of the gyrA gene mutation using real-time PCR.

scientific article published on 10 March 2009

Impact of broad-spectrum antimicrobial treatment on the ecology of intestinal flora

scientific article published on 28 June 2017

Impact of chronic hepatitis C infection on outcomes of patients with an advanced stage of HIV-1 infection in an area of low prevalence of co-infection

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Impact of first-line protease inhibitors on predicted resistance to tipranavir in HIV-1-infected patients with virological failure

scientific article published on 14 September 2009

Impact of hepatitis D virus infection on the long-term outcomes of patients with hepatitis B virus and HIV coinfection in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy: a matched cohort study.

scientific article published on 20 February 2007

Incidence of acute hepatitis A among HIV-positive patients during an outbreak among MSM in Taiwan: Impact of HAV vaccination

scientific article published on 8 May 2017

Incidence of acute pancreatitis in human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients with hypertriglyceridemia: is it really high?

scientific article published in March 2012

Increase in the rate of azithromycin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates carrying the erm(B) and mef(A) genes in Taiwan, 2006-2010.

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Increasing incidence of recent hepatitis D virus infection in HIV-infected patients in an area hyperendemic for hepatitis B virus infection.

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Influence of genospecies of Acinetobacter baumannii complex on clinical outcomes of patients with acinetobacter bacteremia

scientific article published on 30 December 2010

Invasive fungal sinusitis in patients with hematological malignancy: 15 years experience in a single university hospital in Taiwan

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In vitro activity of aminoglycosides against clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii complex and other nonfermentative Gram-negative bacilli causing healthcare-associated bloodstream infections in Taiwan

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction among HIV-positive patients with early syphilis: azithromycin versus benzathine penicillin G therapy.

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Large Isoform of Mammalian Relative of DnaJ is a Major Determinant of Human Susceptibility to HIV-1 Infection

scientific article published on 7 October 2014

Late diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus infection in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy: role of socio-behavioral factors and medical encounters.

scientific article published in May 2011

Levofloxacin-based and clarithromycin-based triple therapies as first-line and second-line treatments for Helicobacter pylori infection: a randomised comparative trial with crossover design.

scientific article published in May 2010

Longitudinal analysis of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) coronavirus-specific antibody in SARS patients

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Longitudinal analysis of chlorhexidine susceptibilities of nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates at a teaching hospital in Taiwan

scientific article published on 13 May 2008

Molecular Epidemiology of Hepatitis D Virus Infection among Injecting Drug Users with and without Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Taiwan ⬇️

scientific article published on December 29, 2010

Molecular epidemiology of HIV type 1 subtypes in Taiwan: outbreak of HIV type 1 CRF07_BC infection in intravenous drug users.

scientific article published on November 2006

Molecular epidemiology, antimicrobial susceptibility and carbapenemase resistance determinants among Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates in Taiwan

scientific article published on 28 May 2013

Multimodal interventions for bundle implementation to decrease central line-associated bloodstream infections in adult intensive care units in a teaching hospital in Taiwan, 2009-2013.

scientific article published on 26 August 2017

Mycobacterial infections in adult patients with hematological malignancy

scientific article published on 07 September 2011

Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection in Taiwan.

scientific article published in August 2010

Nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia in Taiwan: mortality analyses and the impact of vancomycin, MIC = 2 mg/L, by the broth microdilution method

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Outcomes of switch to atazanavir-containing combination antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1-infected patients with hyperlipidemia

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Pharmacokinetics and safety of multiple intravenous doses of daptomycin in a Taiwanese adult population

scientific article published on 15 January 2009

Presence of Tablet Remnants of Nevirapine Extended-Release in Stools and Its Impact on Virological Outcome in HIV-1-Infected Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study

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Prevalence of Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitors (INSTI) Resistance Mutations in Taiwan.

scientific article published on 25 October 2016

Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection and incidence of toxoplasma encephalitis in non-haemophiliac HIV-1-infected adults in Taiwan

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Prognostic factors of health care-associated bloodstream infection in adult patients ≥40 years of age.

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Prolonged postprocedural outbreak of Mycobacterium massiliense infections associated with ultrasound transmission gel.

scientific article published on 18 January 2016

Promoting a Hand Hygiene Program Using Social Media: An Observational Study

scientific article published on January 2016

Prophylactic effect of lamivudine-based antiretroviral therapy on incident hepatitis B virus infection among HIV-infected patients.

scientific article published on 6 August 2013

Pulmonary infection and colonization with nontuberculous mycobacteria, Taiwan, 2000-2012.

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Recurrent bacteremia caused by the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-Acinetobacter baumannii complex.

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Reduced bone mineral density among HIV-infected patients in Taiwan: prevalence and associated factors.

scientific article published on 13 October 2012

Resolution of secondary pulmonary alveolar proteinosis following treatment of rhinocerebral aspergillosis

scientific article published in February 2010

Risk factors for incident diabetes mellitus among HIV-infected patients receiving combination antiretroviral therapy in Taiwan: a case-control study

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Risk of pneumocystosis after early discontinuation of prophylaxis among HIV-infected patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy

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Risk of recurrent nontyphoid Salmonella bacteremia in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients with short-term secondary prophylaxis in the era of combination antiretroviral therapy.

scientific article published on 31 July 2015

Safety and efficacy of daptomycin for the treatment of hospitalized adult patients in Taiwan with severe staphylococcal infections

scientific article published on 06 December 2011

Safety and efficacy of high-dose daptomycin as salvage therapy for severe gram-positive bacterial sepsis in hospitalized adult patients

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Safety and efficacy of intravenous colistin (colistin methanesulphonate) for severe multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections

scientific article published on 31 December 2009

Seroprevalence of chronic hepatitis B virus infection among taiwanese human immunodeficiency virus type 1-positive persons in the era of nationwide hepatitis B vaccination.

scientific article published on 3 March 2009

Seroprevalence of hepatitis A virus infection in persons with HIV infection in Taiwan: implications for hepatitis A vaccination.

scientific article published on 8 February 2009

Should we treat patients with only one set of positive blood cultures for extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii the same as multiple sets?

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Simultaneous peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis and bacteremia due to ceftriaxone-resistant Campylobacter fetus

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

Skin rash related to once-daily boosted darunavir-containing antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected Taiwanese: incidence and associated factor.

scientific article published on 20 May 2014

Trends in the susceptibility of commonly encountered clinically significant anaerobes and susceptibilities of blood isolates of anaerobes to 16 antimicrobial agents, including fidaxomicin and rifaximin, 2008-2012, northern Taiwan

scientific article published on 15 June 2014

Trends of antiretroviral drug resistance in treatment-naive patients with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection in Taiwan.

scientific article published on 28 January 2008

Tuberculosis in Healthcare Workers: A Matched Cohort Study in Taiwan

scientific article published on 17 December 2015

Use of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-tube assay in screening for neutralizing anti-interferon-γ autoantibodies in patients with disseminated nontuberculous mycobacterial infection.

scientific article published on 7 July 2017

Validation of the WHOQOL-HIV BREF among HIV-infected patients in Taiwan.

scientific article published in August 2011

Validation of the medical outcomes study HIV (MOS-HIV) health survey among HIV-infected patients in Taiwan

scientific article published on 29 August 2010

Virological Response to Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate in HIV-Positive Patients with Lamivudine-Resistant Hepatitis B Virus Coinfection in an Area Hyperendemic for Hepatitis B Virus Infection

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