List of works - Maria Lecuona

A Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing strain persists at high rates and extends its geographic boundaries 20 years after importation

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

A hospital-based matched case-control study to identify risk factors for clinical infection with OXA-48-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in rectal carriers

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

An endotracheal tube with a polyurethane cuff and subglottic secretion drainage reduces the incidence of primary and secondary endogenous ventilator-associated pneumonia.

scientific article published on 13 March 2008

Antimicrobial resistance and molecular analysis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus collected in a Spanish hospital

scientific article published on 3 November 2014

Are periodic changes of ventilator circuits necessary?

scientific article published in March 2002

Bacterial filters in breathing circuits: an unnecessary cost?

scientific article published in March 2002

Bacterial filters in respiratory circuits: an unnecessary cost?

scientific article published in August 2003

Bartholinitis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae

scientific article published on 23 November 2017

Cerebrospinal fluid levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha and aquaporin 1 in patients with mild cognitive impairment and idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus.

scientific article

Child with genital injuries on returning from Ghana

scientific article published on 18 February 2015

Chlorhexidine-silver sulfadiazine-impregnated venous catheters save costs

scientific article

Citrobacter koseri in scalp folliculitis.

scientific article published in May 2002

Closed endotracheal suction system without periodic change versus open endotracheal system.

scientific article published on 7 March 2005

Cost/benefit analysis of chlorhexidine-silver sulfadiazine-impregnated venous catheters for femoral access

scientific article published on October 2014

Dissemination and clinical implications of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates producing OXA-48 in a Spanish hospital.

scientific article published on 3 March 2017

Efficiency of chlorhexidine-silver sulfadiazine-impregnated venous catheters at subclavian sites.

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

Efficiency of rifampicin–miconazole-impregnated catheters in the femoral venous site.

scientific article published on 13 March 2009

Endophthalmitis after intravitreal treatment with ranibizumab

scientific article published on 14 November 2015

Epidemiological study of secondary bloodstream infections: The forgotten issue

scientific article published on 25 September 2018

Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at a university hospital in the Canary Islands

scientific article published on September 2003

Failure of bacterial filters to reduce respiratory infection incidence.

scientific article published on 2 March 2001

First isolation of Mycobacterium canariasense from municipal water supplies in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.

scientific article published on 20 August 2015

ICU-acquired infections on a patient-to-patient antibiotic rotation policy in ICU.

scientific article

Increased Antimicrobial Resistance of MRSA Strains Isolated from Pigs in Spain between 2009 and 2018

scientific article published on 04 April 2019

Influence of an endotracheal tube with polyurethane cuff and subglottic secretion drainage on pneumonia

scientific article

Is there a relationship between the polimerase chain reaction cycle threshold and the risk of severe Clostridium difficile infection?

scientific article published on 28 December 2017

Lower associated costs using rifampicin-miconazole‒impregnated catheters compared with standard catheters.

scientific article published on 8 July 2011

Molecular epidemiology of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Spanish hospital: low prevalence of community and animal-associated clones

article

Nodular skin lesions in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis under therapy with anti-tumor necrosis factor-α

scientific article published on 19 July 2013

Nosocomial infection, indices of intrinsic infection risk, and in-hospital mortality in general surgery

scientific article published on 01 March 1999

Onychomycosis caused by algae without chlorophyll

scientific article published on 19 May 2018

Ophthalmomyiasis and nasal myiasis by Oestrus ovis in a patient from the Canary Islands with uncommon epidemiological characteristics

scientific article published on 24 November 2015

Outbreak of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus on a haematology ward: management and control.

scientific article published on 8 February 2017

P032: Clostridium difficile infection in Tenerife Canary Island, Spain

scientific article

Periodic change of ventilator circuits: an unnecessary cost

scientific article published on 3 March 2003

Periodically changing ventilator circuits is not necessary to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia when a heat and moisture exchanger is used

scientific article published in December 2004

Prevalence and characteristics of methicillin-resistant staphylococci in goats on the island of Tenerife, Spain

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Prevalence of CTX-M-Type extended-spectrum β-lactamases in Escherichia coli strains isolated in poultry farms

scientific article published on 04 September 2014

Primary cutaneous mucormycosis: a diagnosis to consider

scientific article published on 01 May 1999

Prolonged febrile syndrome and abdominal pain in a paediatric patient

scientific article published on 20 October 2011

Pruritic maculopapular rash and diarrhea syndrome in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in relapse

scientific article published on 17 December 2013

Pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium fortuitum in a hospital bronchoscopy unit

scientific article published on 24 December 2019

QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-Tube as a confirmatory test for tuberculin skin test in tuberculosis contact tracing: A non-inferiority clinical trial

scientific article published on 18 August 2017

Rapid Legionella pneumophila determination based on a disposable core-shell Fe₃O₄@poly(dopamine) magnetic nanoparticles immunoplatform

scientific article published on 8 July 2015

Rifampicin-miconazole-impregnated catheters save cost in jugular venous sites with tracheostomy

scientific article published on 22 December 2011

Risk factors associated with carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae fecal carriage: A case-control study in a Spanish tertiary care hospital.

scientific article published on 2 September 2016

Risk factors for development of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-positive clinical culture in nasal carriers after decolonization treatment

scientific article published on 22 May 2014

Risk factors for surgical site infections diagnosed after hospital discharge

scientific article published on 01 May 1998

Severe colitis due to community-acquired ribotype 027 Clostridium difficile

scientific article published on 17 November 2013

Study of primary drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from two hospitals in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain (1990-1997)

scientific article

Subglottic secretion drainage and continuous control of cuff pressure used together save health care costs.

scientific article published on October 2014

The use of rifampicin-miconazole-impregnated catheters reduces the incidence of femoral and jugular catheter-related bacteremia

scientific article published in November 2008

Ventilator-associated pneumonia using a closed versus an open tracheal suction system.

scientific article

Ventilator-associated pneumonia using a heated humidifier or a heat and moisture exchanger: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN88724583].

scientific article published on January 2006

Ventilator-associated pneumonia with a closed versus an open endotracheal suction system

scientific article

Ventilator-associated pneumonia with a closed versus an open endotracheal suction system

Ventilator-associated pneumonia with or without toothbrushing: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 16 March 2012

[Clinical significance of Cryptococcus neoformans in faeces of an AIDS patient]

scholarly article by A Madueño et al published 15 February 2017 in Revista Española de Quimioterapia

[Diabetic leg ulcer colonized by Bordetella trematum]

article published in 2013

[Hospital emergency health service care as a risk factor for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in residents of long-term care facilities]

[Microbiological diagnosis of upper respiratory tract infections]

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

[Myeloradiculitis due to Epstein-Barr virus reactivation in a Hodgkin's lymphoma patient].

scientific article

[Norovirus and its increasing clinical importance]

scientific article published on 30 August 2014

[Risk factors to secondary nosocomial bacteremia to UTI in a tertiary hospital]

scientific article published on 05 July 2019

[Shingles perianal and perineal area in immunosuppressed paediatric patient]

[Tobacco smoking and sputum smear conversion in pulmonary tuberculosis]

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

[Usefulness of a gene amplification technique (LCx MTB) in the diagnosis of tuberculosis: preliminary results with different sputum samples]

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

List of works by Maria Lecuona

A Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing strain persists at high rates and extends its geographic boundaries 20 years after importation

A hospital-based matched case-control study to identify risk factors for clinical infection with OXA-48-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in rectal carriers

An endotracheal tube with a polyurethane cuff and subglottic secretion drainage reduces the incidence of primary and secondary endogenous ventilator-associated pneumonia.

Antimicrobial resistance and molecular analysis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus collected in a Spanish hospital

Are periodic changes of ventilator circuits necessary?

Bacterial filters in breathing circuits: an unnecessary cost?

Bacterial filters in respiratory circuits: an unnecessary cost?

Bartholinitis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae

Cerebrospinal fluid levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha and aquaporin 1 in patients with mild cognitive impairment and idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus.

Child with genital injuries on returning from Ghana

Chlorhexidine-silver sulfadiazine-impregnated venous catheters save costs

Citrobacter koseri in scalp folliculitis.

Closed endotracheal suction system without periodic change versus open endotracheal system.

Cost/benefit analysis of chlorhexidine-silver sulfadiazine-impregnated venous catheters for femoral access

Dissemination and clinical implications of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates producing OXA-48 in a Spanish hospital.

Efficiency of chlorhexidine-silver sulfadiazine-impregnated venous catheters at subclavian sites.

Efficiency of rifampicin–miconazole-impregnated catheters in the femoral venous site.

Endophthalmitis after intravitreal treatment with ranibizumab

Epidemiological study of secondary bloodstream infections: The forgotten issue

Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at a university hospital in the Canary Islands

Failure of bacterial filters to reduce respiratory infection incidence.

First isolation of Mycobacterium canariasense from municipal water supplies in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.

ICU-acquired infections on a patient-to-patient antibiotic rotation policy in ICU.

Increased Antimicrobial Resistance of MRSA Strains Isolated from Pigs in Spain between 2009 and 2018

Influence of an endotracheal tube with polyurethane cuff and subglottic secretion drainage on pneumonia

Is there a relationship between the polimerase chain reaction cycle threshold and the risk of severe Clostridium difficile infection?

Lower associated costs using rifampicin-miconazole‒impregnated catheters compared with standard catheters.

Molecular epidemiology of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Spanish hospital: low prevalence of community and animal-associated clones

Nodular skin lesions in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis under therapy with anti-tumor necrosis factor-α

Nosocomial infection, indices of intrinsic infection risk, and in-hospital mortality in general surgery

Onychomycosis caused by algae without chlorophyll

Ophthalmomyiasis and nasal myiasis by Oestrus ovis in a patient from the Canary Islands with uncommon epidemiological characteristics

Outbreak of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus on a haematology ward: management and control.

P032: Clostridium difficile infection in Tenerife Canary Island, Spain

Periodic change of ventilator circuits: an unnecessary cost

Periodically changing ventilator circuits is not necessary to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia when a heat and moisture exchanger is used

Prevalence and characteristics of methicillin-resistant staphylococci in goats on the island of Tenerife, Spain

Prevalence of CTX-M-Type extended-spectrum β-lactamases in Escherichia coli strains isolated in poultry farms

Primary cutaneous mucormycosis: a diagnosis to consider

Prolonged febrile syndrome and abdominal pain in a paediatric patient

Pruritic maculopapular rash and diarrhea syndrome in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in relapse

Pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium fortuitum in a hospital bronchoscopy unit

QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-Tube as a confirmatory test for tuberculin skin test in tuberculosis contact tracing: A non-inferiority clinical trial

Rapid Legionella pneumophila determination based on a disposable core-shell Fe₃O₄@poly(dopamine) magnetic nanoparticles immunoplatform

Rifampicin-miconazole-impregnated catheters save cost in jugular venous sites with tracheostomy

Risk factors associated with carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae fecal carriage: A case-control study in a Spanish tertiary care hospital.

Risk factors for development of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-positive clinical culture in nasal carriers after decolonization treatment

Risk factors for surgical site infections diagnosed after hospital discharge

Severe colitis due to community-acquired ribotype 027 Clostridium difficile

Study of primary drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from two hospitals in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain (1990-1997)

Subglottic secretion drainage and continuous control of cuff pressure used together save health care costs.

The use of rifampicin-miconazole-impregnated catheters reduces the incidence of femoral and jugular catheter-related bacteremia

Ventilator-associated pneumonia using a closed versus an open tracheal suction system.

Ventilator-associated pneumonia using a heated humidifier or a heat and moisture exchanger: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN88724583].

Ventilator-associated pneumonia with a closed versus an open endotracheal suction system

Ventilator-associated pneumonia with a closed versus an open endotracheal suction system

Ventilator-associated pneumonia with or without toothbrushing: a randomized controlled trial

[Clinical significance of Cryptococcus neoformans in faeces of an AIDS patient]

[Diabetic leg ulcer colonized by Bordetella trematum]

[Hospital emergency health service care as a risk factor for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in residents of long-term care facilities]

[Microbiological diagnosis of upper respiratory tract infections]

[Myeloradiculitis due to Epstein-Barr virus reactivation in a Hodgkin's lymphoma patient].

[Norovirus and its increasing clinical importance]

[Risk factors to secondary nosocomial bacteremia to UTI in a tertiary hospital]

[Shingles perianal and perineal area in immunosuppressed paediatric patient]

[Tobacco smoking and sputum smear conversion in pulmonary tuberculosis]

[Usefulness of a gene amplification technique (LCx MTB) in the diagnosis of tuberculosis: preliminary results with different sputum samples]