Publications

Activity of Plazomicin and Comparator Agents Tested against Recent Clinical Isolates Collected in Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. Lead author:M Castanheira, presented at the 27th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) 2017, April 22-26, 2017, Vienna, Austria
# P1280

Ceftaroline Activity against MDR Streptococcus pneumoniae Subsets from United States Medical Centers (2014), Lead author: Farrell DJ, presented at American Thoracic Society 2016 (ATS 2016), May 13-18, 2016, San Francisco, California, USA
Poster A2117

Serotype Distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae Recovered from Adults in the United States and Selected European Countries (2009-2013), Lead author: Mendes RE, presented at 10th International Symposium on Pneumococci and Pneumococcal Diseases (ISPPD-10), June 26-30, 2016, Glasgow, Scotland

Ceftazidime-avibactam Activity against P. aeruginosa from Intensive Care (ICU) and Non-ICU Patients, Lead author: Sader HS, presented at Society of Critical Care Conference, 46th Critical Care Congress, January 21-25, 2017, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Frequency of Occurrence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Bacteria from ICU Patients with Pneumonia, Lead author: Sader HS, presented at Society of Critical Care Conference, 46th Critical Care Congress, January 21-25, 2017, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Surveillance of Ceftolozane/Tazobactam Antimicrobial Activity Tested Against Contemporary Gram-Negative Organisms and Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolated in Australia

Analysis of MIC Relationships Between Tedizolid, Linezolid, and Vancomycin Tested Against Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcal Clinical Isolates from US and European Hospitals (2014-2015), Lead author: Mendes RE, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1829

In Vitro Activity of Tedizolid in Comparison With Other Oral and Intravenous Agents Against a US Collection of Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (2014-2015), Lead author: Mendes RE, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1821

Activity of Pexiganan when Tested against Contemporary Gram-Positive, Gram-Negative Bacteria and Yeast Collected from North America, Europe and Japan, Lead author: Flamm, RK, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1826

Prevalence of Main Gram-positive Pathogens Causing Bloodstream Infections in US Medical Centers (2010-2015) and Analysis of Oritavancin In Vitro Activity, Lead author: Mendes RE, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 303

Activity of Omadacycline when Tested against Gram-Positive Bacteria Isolated from Patients in the USA During 2015 as Part of a Global Surveillance Program, Lead author: Flamm, RK, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1827

Activity of Linezolid when Tested against Gram-Positive Isolates from the USA (Linezolid Experience and Accurate Determination of Resistance [LEADER]) from 2015, Lead author: Flamm RK, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 2007

Activity of Isavuconazole and Comparator Mould-Active Triazoles Tested against Contemporary Invasive Mould Isolates, Lead author: Pfaller MA, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1621

In Vitro Activity of ZTI-01 (Fosfomycin for Injection) against Contemporary Gram-negative and Gram-positive Isolates – A Comparison of Inter-method Testing, Lead author: Flamm RK, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1833

Activity of Dalbavancin Tested against Gram-positive Clinical Isolates Causing Skin and Skin Structure Infections in Pediatric Patients from USA Hospitals (2014-2015), Lead author: Mendes RE, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1835

Dalbavancin In Vitro Activity Obtained against Gram-positive Clinical Isolates Causing Bone and Joint Infections in USA and European Hospitals (2011-2015), Lead author: Mendes RE, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1834

Next Generation Sequencing for Genomic Analysis of Cfr(B)-producing Enterococcus faecium Causing Infections in a New Orleans Medical Center, Lead author: Deshpande L, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1408

Evaluation of the In Vitro Activity of Ceftaroline Tested against Clinical Bacterial Isolates from USA Hospitals: Results from 5 Years of the AWARE Surveillance Program (2011-2015), Lead author: Sader HS, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1846

Activity of a Long-Acting Echinocandin (CD101) and Comparator Antifungal Agents Tested Against Contemporary Worldwide Invasive Fungal Isolates, Lead author: Pfaller MA, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1625

Antimicrobial Activity of Ceftazidime-Avibactam Tested Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates from USA Hospitals Stratified by Site of Infection: Results from the INFORM Surveillance Program, 2013-2015, Lead author: Sader HS, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1831

Ceftazidime-Avibactam Activity when Tested against Gram-negative Bacteria Isolated from Patients with Pneumonia, Including Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Hospitalized in United States Medical Centers (2011-2015), Lead author: Sader HS, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1837

Ceftazidime-Avibactam Antimicrobial Activity and Spectrum when Tested against Gram-Negative Organisms from Pediatric Patients: Results from the INFORM Surveillance Program (USA, 2011-2015), Lead author: Sader HS, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 703

Antimicrobial Susceptibility of KPC-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Stratified by Infection Site (USA, 2012-2015), Lead author: Castanheira M, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1850

Ceftolozane/Tazobactam Activity Tested Against Bacterial Bloodstream Isolates from Multiple Infection Sources, Lead author: Shortridge D, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1824

Activity of Ceftolozane/Tazobactam and Comparators Tested Against Carbapenem-Nonsusceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates, Lead author: Shortridge D, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 1823

Serotype Distributions and Analysis of Susceptibility Profiles of Streptococcus pneumoniae Causing Infections in Adult Patients in the United States (2009-2013), Lead author: Mendes RE, presented at ID Week 2016, October 26-30, 2016, New Orleans, LA, USA
Poster 786

In Vitro Antibacterial Activity of WCK 5999: A New Carbapenem/β-lactamase Inhibitor Combination against ESBL-Phenotype and Carbapenemase Producing Enterobacteriaceae from a Worldwide Surveillance Program (2015), Lead author: Huband M, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Monday-425

Activity of the New Carbapenem/β-Lactamase Inhibitor Combination WCK 5999 against Gram-Negative Isolates Producing Oxacillinases (OXAs), Lead author: Castanheira M, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Monday-422

In Vitro Activity of WCK 5999, a Carbapenem/β-lactamase Inhibitor Combination Tested against Contemporary KPC-producing Enterobacteriaceae, Lead author: Castanheira M, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Monday-421

In Vitro Activity of WCK 5999 against Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from a Worldwide Surveillance Program (2015), Lead author: Huband M, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Friday-476

WCK 5222 (Cefepime-Zidebactam) Antimicrobial Activity Tested against Gram-negative Organisms Producing Clinically Relevant β-Lactamases, Lead author: Sader HS, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Sunday-447

In Vitro Activity of WCK 5222 (Cefepime-Zidebactam) Tested against Clinical Isolates of Antimicrobial Resistant Gram-negative Bacilli, Lead author: Sader HS, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Sunday-446

WCK 5222 (Cefepime-Zidebactam) Antimicrobial Activity Tested against Enterobacteriaceae Clinical Isolates Collected Worldwide (2015), Lead author: Sader HS, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Sunday-445

Antimicrobial Activity of WCK 5222 (Cefepime-Zidebactam) Tested against Clinical Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter spp. Collected Worldwide (2015), Lead author: Sader HS, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Friday-478

WCK 5222 (Cefepime-Zidebactam) In Vitro Time-kill Studies against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates with Characterized β-lactamases, Lead author: Huband M, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Friday-477

In Vitro Activity of Lactone Ketolide WCK 4873 When Tested Against Contemporary Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia Pathogens from a Global Surveillance Program, Lead author: Sader HS, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Sunday-476

In Vitro Activity of WCK 4873 (Nafithromycin) against Resistant Subsets of Streptococcus pneumoniae From a Global Surveillance Program (2014), Lead author: Sader HS, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Saturday-455

WCK 4282 (High-Dose Cefepime-Tazobactam) Disk Diffusion Quality Control Ranges Using a Multi-laboratory Study Design, Lead author: Huband M, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Monday-018

Enhanced Activity of WCK 4282 (Cefepime-Tazobactam) Against KPC-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Collected Worldwide When Tested in Physiological Conditions, Lead author: Castanheira M, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Monday-427

In Vitro Activity of WCK 771, a Benzoquinolizine Fluoroquinolone (Levonadifloxacin) when Tested Against Contemporary Gram-Positive and -Negative Bacteria from a Global Surveillance Program, Lead author: Flamm RK, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Sunday-456

Activity of Telavancin Against a Global Collection of Staphylococcus aureus Causing Bacteremia (2011-2014), Lead author: Mendes RE, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Saturday-335

Activity of TelavancinAgainst Gram-positive Pathogens Isolated from Bone and Joint Infections in North American, Latin American, European and Asia-Pacific Nations, Lead author: Jones RN, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Saturday-445

Synergistic Effect of Gram-positive Agents Tested in Combination with a New Polymyxin Derivative (SPR741) against Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative Pathogens, Lead author: Mendes RE, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Saturday-490

S-649266 MIC Quality Control Ranges in Iron-depleted cation-adjusted Mueller-Hinton Broth Using a Multi-laboratory Study Design, Lead author: Huband M, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Monday-028

Oritavancin Longitudinal In Vitro Activity Against Gram-positive Organisms from USA Medical Centers: Results from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program for 2010-2014, Lead author: Mendes RE, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Saturday-345

Meropenem-vaborbactam (MER-VAB) Tested Against Contemporary Enterobacteriaceae Isolates from USA Hospitals, Lead author: Castanheira M, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Sunday-452

Evolving Linezolid Resistance Mechanisms in a Worldwide Collection of Enterococcal Clinical Isolates: Results from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program, Lead author: Mendes RE, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Saturday-332

Gepotidacin (GSK2140944) In Vitro Activity Against Neisseria gonorrhoeae (MIC/MBC, Kill Kinetics, Checkerboard, PAE/SME Tests), Lead author: Flamm RK, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Sunday-461

Gepotidacin (GSK2140944) In Vitro Activity Against Gram-positive and Gram-negative Bacteria (MBC/MIC, Kill Kinetics, Checkerboard, PAE/SME Tests), Lead author: Flamm RK, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Sunday-460

In vitro Activity of Delafloxacin When Tested Against Contemporary Bacterial Pathogens
from the USA (2014), Lead author: Flamm RK, presented at 1st annual American Society for Microbiology General Meeting (MICROBE), June 16 – 20, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Sunday-457