Nesher, Lior

academic article

• Outcomes of UTI and bacteriuria caused by ESBL vs. non-ESBL Enterobacteriaceae isolates in pregnancy: a matched case-control study.  Epidemiology and Infection.  146:1-4. 2018
• The Ability of CMV-Specific Elispot Assay to Predict Outcome of Low-Level CMV Reactivation in Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients.  Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation.  23:S186. 2017
• The BACTEC FX Blood Culture System Detects Brucella melitensis Bacteremia in Adult Patients within the Routine One-week Incubation Period.  Journal of Clinical Microbiology.  55:JCM.02320-16. 2017
• Ethnic Diversity and Increasing Resistance Patterns of Hospitalized Community-Acquired Urinary Tract Infections in Southern Israel: A Prospective Study..  The Israel Medical Association journal: IMAJ.  19:538-542. 2017
• In vitro activity of ceftaroline and comparator agents against Gram-positive and Gram-negative clinical isolates from cancer patients.  International journal of antimicrobial agents.  49:416-421. 2017
• Time-kill determination of the bactericidal activity of telavancin and vancomycin against clinical methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from cancer patients.  Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease.  87:338-342. 2016
• In Vitro activity of Ceftaroline and Comparator Agents Against Bacterial Isolates From Cancer Patients.  Open Forum Infectious Diseases.  3. 2016
• The Meaning of Isolating Extended-Spectrum-Beta Lactamase (ESBL) Enterobacteriaceae From the Urine of Pregnant Women: A Matched Case-Control Study.  Open Forum Infectious Diseases.  3. 2016
• The ability of CMV-specific ELISPOT assay to predict outcome of low level CMV reactivation in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients.  Open Forum Infectious Diseases.  3. 2016
• Staphylococcus lugdunensis infections, filling in the gaps: a 3-year retrospective review from a comprehensive cancer center.  Supportive Care in Cancer.  25:1063-1069. 2016
• Challenges in Determining Genotypes for Pharmacogenetics in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients.  Journal of Molecular Diagnostics.  18:638-642. 2016
• Utility of the enzyme-linked immunospot interferon-γ- release assay to predict the risk of cytomegalovirus infection in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients.  Journal of Infectious Diseases.  213:jiw064-1707. 2016
• In vitro activity of dalbavancin and five comparator agents against common and uncommon Gram-positive organisms isolated from cancer patients.  Journal of Antibiotics.  69:381-387. 2015
• Influenza vaccination in patients with cancer: Factors associated with vaccination practices for patients and their household members.  Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.  36:1239-1241. 2015
• Epidemiology of meningitis with a negative CSF Gram stain: Under-utilization of available diagnostic tests.  Epidemiology and Infection.  144:189-197. 2015
• Ertapenem usage in cancer patients with and without neutropenia: a report on 97 cases from a comprehensive cancer center.  Infection.  43:545-550. 2015
• 1120 The Impact of Influenza Vaccination in Patients with Cancer on Subsequent Disease during the 2013-2014 Influenza Season.  Open Forum Infectious Diseases.  1:S332-S332. 2014
• Fecal colonization and infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa in recipients of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.  Transplant Infectious Disease.  17:33-38. 2014
• Utility of routine surveillance blood cultures in asymptomatic allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients with indwelling central venous catheters at a comprehensive cancer center.  American Journal of Infection Control.  42:1084–1088-1088. 2014
• Atypical presentation of herpetic whitlow as dark brown vesicles in a hyperbilirubinemic patient.  Infection.  43:127-128. 2014
• Immunodeficiency scoring index to predict poor outcomes in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients with RSV infections.  Blood.  123:3263-3268. 2014
• Characteristics and Outcomes of Influenza a Infection in Hematologic Malignancy (HM) Patients and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant.  Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation.  20:S253–S254-S254. 2014
• Current Microbiology of Surgical Site Infections in Patients with Cancer: A Retrospective Review.  Infectious Diseases and Therapy.  3:245-256. 2014
• Cytomegalovirus Diseases after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: a Mini-Review..  Cancer Letters.  342:1-8. 2014
• In vitro activity of telavancin compared with vancomycin and linezolid against Gram-positive organisms isolated from cancer patients.  The Journal of Antibiotics.  67:505-509. 2014
• The current spectrum of infection in cancer patients with chemotherapy related neutropenia.  Infection.  42:5-13. 2014
• The impact of sleep deprivation on sleepiness, risk factors and professional performance in medical residents..  Israel Medical Association Journal.  15:739-744. 2013
• Intestinal colonisation and blood stream infections due to vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae (ESBLE) in patients with haematological and oncological malignancies.  Infection.  41:1039-1040. 2013
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills retention and self-confidence of preclinical medical students.  Israel Medical Association Journal.  15:622-627. 2013
• Neutropenic Enterocolitis, a Growing Concern in the Era of Widespread Use of Aggressive Chemotherapy.  Clinical infectious diseases.  56:711-717. 2012
• Case Report Contained Left Ventricular Free Wall Rupture following Myocardial Infarction.  Case Reports in Critical Care.  2012:1–4. 2012
• Tuberculosis in African refugees from the eastern sub-Sahara region.  Israel Medical Association Journal.  14:111-114. 2012
• Ethical issues in the development of tele-ICUs.  Journal of medical ethics.  37:655-657. 2011
• Left spontaneous pneumothorax presenting with ST-segment elevations: A case report and review of the literature.  Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care.  40:88-91. 2011
• Toxic hepatitis induced by gymnema sylvestre, a natural remedy for type 2 diabetes mellitus.  American Journal of the Medical Sciences.  340:514-517. 2010
• Agranulocytosis at first presentation of autoimmune hepatitis type-1.  American Journal of the Medical Sciences.  337:466-469. 2009
• Regional community-acquired urinary tract infections in Israel: diagnosis, pathogens, and antibiotic guidelines adherence: A prospective study.  International Journal of Infectious Diseases.  11:245-250. 2007