Morales-López SE, Parra-Giraldo CM, Ceballos-Garzón A, Martínez HP, Rodríguez GJ, Álvarez-Moreno CA, et al.:
Invasive infections with multidrug-resistant yeast Candida auris, Colombia. Emerg Infect Dis. 2017 Jan;23(1):162-164. doi: 10.3201/eid2301.161497
Arias-Ortiz PM, Calderón LP, Castillo JS, Moreno J, Leal AL, Cortés JA, Alvarez C.:
Risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: A multicenter matched case-control study. Biomédica. 2016 Dec 1;36(4):612-619. doi: 10.7705/biomedica.v36i4.3193.
Haas M, Grenouillet F, Loubersac S, Ariza B, Pepin-Puget L, Alvarez-Moreno CA, Valderrama-Beltrán SL, Lavergne RA, Le Pape P, Morio F:
Identification of cryptic Candida species by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry, not all MALDI-TOF systems are the same: focus on the C. parapsilosis species complex. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2016 Dec;86(4):385-386.
Olivera MJ, Cucunubá ZM, Álvarez CA, Nicholls RS.:
Safety Profile of Nifurtimox and Treatment Interruption in the Treatment of Chronic Chagas Disease in Colombian Adults. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2015 Sep 21. pii: 15-0256
Hidalgo M, Carvajal LP, Rincón S, Faccini-Martinez ÁA, Tres Palacios AA, Mercado M, Palomá SL, Rayo LX, Acevedo JA, Reyes J, Panesso D, García-Padilla P, Alvarez C, Arias CA.:
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300 Latin American Variant in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis and HIV Infected in a Hospital in Bogotá, Colombia. PLoS One. 2015 Oct 16;10(10):e0140748
Rosenthal VD, Maki DG, Mehta Y, Leblebicioglu H, Memish ZA, Alvarez-Moreno C, et al.:
International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) report, data summary of 43 countries for 2007-2012. Device-associated module. Am J Infect Control. 2014 Sep;42(9):942-56. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2014.05.029.
Rosenthal VD, Al-Abdely HM, , Alvarez-Moreno C, Kushner-Davalos L.:
International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium report, data summary of 50 countries for 2010-2015: Device-associated module. Am J Infect Control. 2016 44(12):1495-1504. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2016.08.007
Rodríguez JY, Huertas MG, Rodríguez GJ,¿..Alvarez-Moreno C.,:
Case Report and Literature Review: Gestational Melioidosis through Perinatal Transmission. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020;10.4269/ajtmh.20-0223. doi:10.4269/ajtmh.20-0223
Alvarez-Moreno C, Rodriguez A. T:
Testing Dilemmas: Post negative, positive SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR ¿ is it a reinfection?. Travel Med Infect Dis 2020. (in press).
Torres Martínez, C; Aguilar Velasco; Álvarez Moreno C, et al.:
Consenso Latinoamericano Sobre Vacunación y Servicios de Inmunización Durante La Pandemia COVID-19. SLIPE-ALAPE. https://alape.org/documento-latinoamericano-sobre-vacunacion-y-servicios-de-inmunizacion-durante-la-pandemia-covid-19/
Ceballos¿Garzón A, Wintaco¿Martínez LM,Velez N, Hernandez¿Padilla C, De la Hoz A, Valderrama¿Beltrán SL, Alvarez¿Moreno C, Patrice Le Pape P, Juan David Ramírez JD, Parra¿Giraldo C.:
Persistence of clonal azole¿resistant isolates of Candida albicans from a patient with chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis in Colombia. J Global Infect Dis 2020;12:16-20.
Le Pape P, Alvarez-Moreno C.:
Candida auris: should we fear the emergence of a highly resistant fungi ?. La Lettre de l'Infectiologue 2019;36(6):234-235.
Rosenthal VD, Bat-Erdene I, Gupta D, ¿Alvarez-Moreno C.:
International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) report, data summary of 45 countries for 2012-2017: Device-associated module]. Am J Infect Control. 2019;S0196-6553(19)30795-3. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2019.08.023
Valderrama-Beltrán S, Cortes J, Caro MA , ¿ Álvarez-Moreno C.:
Clinical Practice Guide for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Colombia. Infectio 2019; 23(4): 318-346.
Valderrama-Beltrán S, Gualtero S, Álvarez-Moreno C, et al.:
Risk factors associated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections in hospitalized patients in Colombia. Int J Infect Dis. 2019 Oct 19;87:60-66.
Rodríguez J,. Morales-López S, Rodríguez G, Álvarez- Moreno C, Esquea K, Pinzon H, Ramirez L, Moreno L, Cepeda M.:
Cepeda M. Melioidosis in Colombia: A Case Series Study. Emergent Infect Dis 2019;25(8): 1531-1534. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2508.170786
Alvarez-Moreno CA, Combariza JF.:
Risk of invasive fungal infections during hospital construction: how to minimize its impact in immunocompromised patients. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2019 Aug;32(4):322-329. doi: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000566
Ceballos-Garzón A, Cortes G, Morio F, Zamora-Cruz EL, Linares MY, Ariza BE,Valderrama SL, Garzón JR, Alvarez-Moreno CA, Le Pape P, Parra-Giraldo CM.:
omparison between MALDI-TOF MS and MicroScan in the identification of emerging and multidrug resistant yeasts in a fourth-level hospital in Bogotá, Colombia. BMC Microbiol. 2019 May 23;19(1):106
Álvarez-Moreno CA, González-Vélez AE, Colmenares-Mejía CC, Rincón-Ramírez KL,García-Buitrago JA, Rengifo-Bobadilla PA, Isaza-Ruget MA:
The cost of hospital care for HIV patients in Colombia: an insurer's perspective. Int J STD AIDS. 2019 May 2:956462419835636.
Stewardson AJ, Marimuthu K, Sengupta S, .., Alvarez-Moreno C, Walsh TR, Harbarth S.:
Effect of carbapenem resistance on outcomes of bloodstream infection caused by Enterobacteriaceae in low-income and middle-income countries (PANORAMA): a multinational prospective cohort study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2019 Apr 29. pii:S1473-3099(18)30792-8.
Alvarez-Moreno C, Lavergne RA, Hagen F, Morio F, Meis JF, Le Pape P.:
Fungicide-driven alterations in azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus are related to vegetable crops in Colombia, South America. Mycologia. 2019; 21:1-8.
Le Pape P, Ximenes RM, Ariza B, Iriarte J, Alvarado J, Robert E, Sierra C, Montañez A, Álvarez-Moreno C.:
First case of Aspergillus caelatus airway colonization in a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patient. Int J Infect Dis. 2019;81:85-90.
Rodríguez JY, Rodríguez GJ, Álvarez-Moreno CA, Ramirez VG.:
Paracoccidioidomycosis simulating crohn's disease. Int J Infect Dis. 2018 7;72:20-21.
Parra-Giraldo CM, Valderrama SL, Cortes-Fraile G, Garzón JR, Ariza BE, Morio F, Linares MY, Ceballos-Garzón A, de la Hoz A, Hernandez C, Alvarez-Moreno C, Le Pape P:
First report of sporadic cases of Candida auris in Colombia. Int J Infect Dis. 2018;69:63-67.
Alvarez-Moreno CA, Cortes JA, Denning DW.:
Burden of Fungal Infections in Colombia. J Fungi (Basel). 2018 Mar 21;4(2). pii: E41
Rodríguez JY, Morales-López S, Rodríguez GY, Álvarez- Moreno C. Mora-Valderrama M,:
Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Apophysomyces variabilis in an immunocompetent patient, Medical Mycology Case Reports 2018;20:4-6.
Navas C, Torres-Duque CA, Munoz-Ceron J, Álvarez C, García JR, Zarco L, Vélez LA, Awad C, Castro CA. Diagnosis:
Diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis in patients with multiple sclerosis, expert consensus. On behalf of the Colombian Association of Neurology, Committee of Multiple Sclerosis. Mult Scler J Exp Transl Clin. 2018Jan 17;4(1):2055217317752202. doi: 10.1177/2055217317752202.
Seas C, Garcia C, Salles MJ, Labarca J, Luna C, Alvarez-Moreno C, Mejía-Villatoro C, Zurita J, Guzmán-Blanco M, Rodríguez-Noriega E, Reyes J, Arias CA, Carcamo C, Gotuzzo E;:
Latin America Working Group on Bacterial Resistance Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections in Latin America: results of a multinational prospective cohort study. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2018 Jan1;73(1):212-222.
Rodríguez JY, Rodríguez GJ, Mendoza MJ, Álvarez-Moreno CA.:
Usefulness of thick blood smears in the diagnosis of disseminated histoplasmosis. Int J Infect Dis. 2017;65:105-106
Olivares MM, Olmos CE, Álvarez MI, Fajardo AM, Zea AF, Ortega MC, Medina D, Pérez M, Beltrán DG, Duque B, Álvarez CA, Lenis G, Solano JM, Gómez D, Franco JL, Díaz MC, Orrego JC, Velásquez MM, Chaparro M, Pinto JL, Pérez PM, Ramírez Ó,Izquierdo Á, Ramírez SF.:
Colombian Guidelines of clinical practice for the use of immunoglobulins in the treatment of replacement and immunomodulation]. RevAlerg Mex. 2017;64 Suppl 2:s5-s65
Rodríguez JY, Valderrama SL, Roncancio G, Osorio J, Cataño JC, Jiménez MF, Cortés JA, Martínez, Arévalo L, Alvarez-Moreno CA:
Tigeciclina en infecciones de piel y tejidos blandos complicadas. Infectio 2017; 21(4): 223-233.
Arias CA, Reyes J, Carvajal LP, Rincon S, Diaz L, Panesso D, Ibarra G, Rios R, Munita JM, Salles MJ, Alvarez-Moreno C, Labarca J, et al .:
Molecular Epidemiology and Phylogenomics of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Latin-America: A Prospective Cohort Multicenter Study in Nine Countries. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2017 Jul 31. pii: AAC.00816-17. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00816-17.
Rodriguez-Morales AJ, Sabogal-Roman JA, Alvarez-Moreno CA.:
What has been researched about MDR-Candida auris? A bibliometric analysis on the 'new kid on the block' in hospital-associated infections. J Infect Public Health. 2017 Jul 28. pii: S1876-0341(17)30192-2
Alvarez-Moreno C, Lavergne RA, Hagen F, Morio F, Meis JF, Le Pape P.:
Azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus harboring TR(34)/L98H, TR(46)/Y121F/T289A and TR(53) mutations related to flower fields in Colombia. Sci Rep. 2017 Mar 30;7:45631. doi: 10.1038/srep45631
Rodríguez JY, Rodríguez GJ, Álvarez-Moreno CA.:
Lingual tuberculosis in an HIV/AIDS Patient. Int J Infect Dis. 2017 Mar 7. pii: S1201-9712(17)30086-3. doi:
10.1016/j.ijid.2017.03.003
Castañeda OM, Romero FJ, Salinas A, Citera G, Mysler E, Rillo O, Radominski SC, Cardiel MH, Jaller JJ, Alvarez-Moreno C et al.:
Safety of Tofacitinib in the Treatment of Rheumatoid
Arthritis in Latin America Compared With the Rest of the World Population. J Clin Rheumatol. 2017 Feb 1. doi: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000000498
Álvarez-Moreno CA, Valderrama-Beltrán SL, Rosenthal VD, Mojica-Carreño BE, Valderrama-Márquez IA, Matta-Cortés L, Gualtero-Trujillo SMet al.:
Multicenter study in Colombia: Impact of a multidimensional International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) approach on central line-associated bloodstream infection rates. Am J Infect Control. 2016 Nov 1;44(11):e235-e241
Rodríguez JY, Rodríguez GJ, Morales-López SE, Cantillo CE, Le Pape P, Álvarez-Moreno CA.:
Saksenaea erythrospora infection after medical tourism for esthetic breast augmentation surgery. Int J Infect Dis. 2016 Jun 4. pii:S1201-9712(16)31076-1.
Villegas MV, Pallares CJ, Escandón-Vargas K, Hernández-Gómez C, Correa A, Álvarez C, ¿ Guzmán-Blanco M.:
Characterization and Clinical Impact of Bloodstream Infection Caused by Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Seven Latin American Countries. PLoS One. 2016 Apr 22;11(4):e0154092.
Le Pape P, Lavergne RA , Morio F, Alvarez C.:
Description of Multiple Fungicide-Driven Alterations in Azole-Resistant Aspergillus fumigatus in Colombia, South América, 2015. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2016 Jan;22(1):156-7.
Támara-Ramírez JR, Álvarez CA, Rodríguez J.:
Loss of follow-up and associated factors in patients enrolled in the HIV/AIDS program of the Hospital Universitario San Ignacio, Colombia, 2012-2013. Biomedica. 2016 Jun 3;36(2):265-75. doi: 10.7705/biomedica.v36i2.2939.
Cooper DA, Cordery DV, Zajdenverg R, et al:
study team. Tipranavir/Ritonavir (500/200 mg and 500/100 mg) Was Virologically Non-Inferior to Lopinavir/Ritonavir (400/100 mg) at Week 48 in Treatment-Naïve HIV-1-Infected Patients: A Randomized, Multinational, Multicenter Trial. PLoS One. 2016 Jan 5;11(1):e0144917