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CALBO SEBASTIÁN, Esther
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Teacher profile
Professor Catedràtic
Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Education
Esther Calbo Sebastian has a degree in Medicine and Surgery and a PhD from the Universitat Autònoma de Catalunya
Professional experience
Esther is a full professor of Medicine at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya. Deputy director of VINCAT, Catalonia's Infection Control Program. Her main areas of research interest are healthcare-associated infection control, multidrug-resistant bacteria, antimicrobial use optimization programs, bacteremic infections, and respiratory infections. She is the author of more than 100 indexed publications.
Publications
Articles
- Giménez, M.; Hernandez, S.; Padulles, A.; Boix, L.; Grau, S.; Badia, Josep M; Ferrer, R.; Calbo, E.; Limon, E.; Pujol, M.; Horcajada, J.; Members of the E. coli Study Group, on behalf of VINCat Program, A., (2024), "Impact of an antimicrobial stewardship program indicator on the appropriateness of the empiric antibiotic treatment of urinary source Escherichia coli bacteraemia", International journal of antimicrobial agents, vol. 64, No. 2, ISSN: 0924-8579.
- Lopez, S.; Subira, S.; Andrea Miranda Mendizabal; Piqueras, J.; Leal, R.; Recoder, Silvia; Calbo, E.; Casajuana, M.; Forero, CG.; Castellvi, P., (2024), "Having any mental health condition before the COVID-19 pandemic as a risk factor of COVID-19 contagion during the first year of pandemic: A Spanish adult cohort", Stress and health, vol. 40, No. 5, ISSN: 1532-3005.
- Garcia, C.; Teijón, C.; Aiello, T.; Chumbita, M.; Menendez, R.; Mateu, A.; Peyrony, O.; Monzó, P.; Lopera, C.; Gallardo, A.; Méndez, R.; Calbo, E.; Xercavins, M.; Cuesta, G.; Martínez, J.; Marcos, M.; Mensa, J.; Soriano, A., (2024), "K-Means Clustering Identifies Diverse Clinical Phenotypes in COVID-19 Patients: Implications for Mortality Risks and Remdesivir Impact", Infectious Diseases and Therapy, ISSN: 2193-8229.
- Castellvi, P.; Andrea Miranda Mendizabal; Recoder, Silvia; Calbo, E.; Casajuana, M.; Leiva-Ureña, D.; Manolov, R.; Matilla-Santander, N.; Lloveras, I.; Forero, CG., (2023), "Physical and mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic at first year in a Spanish adult cohort", Scientific Reports, vol. 13, ISSN: 2045-2322.
- Batlle, M.; Badia, J.; Hernández, S.; Grau, S.; Padulles, A.; Boix, L.; Giménez, M.; Ferrer, R.; Calbo, E.; Limón, E.; Pujol, M.; Horcajada, J., (2023), "Reducing the duration of antibiotic therapy in surgical patients through a specific nationwide antimicrobial stewardship program. A prospective, interventional cohort study", International journal of antimicrobial agents, vol. 62, No. 5, ISSN: 0924-8579.
- Boix, L.; Vergara, A.; Padilla, E.; Martínez, D.; Blanco, A.; Pérez, J.; Calbo, E.; Vila, J.; Casals, C., (2023), "Evaluation of Plasma Lipocalin-2 as a Predictor of Etiology and Severity in Adult Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia", Microorganisms, vol. 11, No. 5, ISSN: 2076-2607.
- Calzado, S.; Hernández, M.; Llopis, J.; Boix, L.; Dietl, B.; Calbo, E.; Andres, M.; García, X.; Agustí, C.; Dorca, E.; Tricas, J.; Díez, J.; Cuquet, J.; Cárdenas, A.; Roca, J.; Ortiz, M.; Caresia, A.; Guillamon, L.; Quintana, E.; Ambrosioni, J.; Gasch, O.; Miró, J., (2023), "The hidden side of infective endocarditis: Diagnostic and management of 500 consecutive cases in noncardiac surgery centers (2009–2018)", Surgery, vol. 174, No. 3, pp. 602-610, ISSN: 0039-6060.
- Dietl, B.; Boix, L.; Gisbert, L.; Mateu, A.; Garreta, G.; Xercavins, M.; Badía, C.; López, M.; Pérez, J.; Calbo, E., (2023), "Risk factors associated with inappropriate empirical antimicrobial treatment in bloodstream infections. A cohort study", Frontiers in Pharmacology, vol. 14, ISSN: 1663-9812.
- Llistosella, M.; Castellvi, P.; Andrea Miranda Mendizabal; Recoder, Silvia; Calbo, E.; Casajuana, M.; Leiva-Ureña, D.; Manolov, R.; Matilla-Santander, N.; Forero, CG., (2022), "Low Resilience Was a Risk Factor of Mental Health Problems during the COVID-19 Pandemic but Not in Individuals Exposed to COVID-19: A Cohort Study in Spanish Adult General Population", International journal of environmental research and public health, vol. 19, No. 22, ISSN: 1660-4601.
- Pujol, M.; Limon, E.; Sopena, N.; Lopez, J.; Castella, L.; Cuquet,, J.; Lopez, M.; Perez, R.; Gudiol, C.; Coloma, A.; Marimon, M.; Espinach, J.; Andres, M.; Martos, P.; Hernandez, S.; Almendral, A.; Saliba, P.; Carvalho, G.; Calbo, E., (2022), "Clostridioides difficile infection recurrence in the VINC at hospitals: a prospective observational cohort study", Future microbiology, ISSN: 1746-0913.
- Calbo, E., (2022), "Decreased mortality among patients with catheter-related bloodstream infections at Catalan hospitals (2010–2019)", JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION, vol. 126, pp. 70-77, ISSN: 1532-2939.
- Castellvi, P.; Llistosella, M.; Andrea Miranda Mendizabal; Recoder, Silvia; Calbo, E.; Casajuana, M.; Leiva-Ureña, D.; Manolov, R.; Matilla-Santander, N.; Forero, CG., (2022), "Low resilience as risk factor of mental disorders during COVID-19 pandemic: A cohort study", European journal of public health, vol. 32, No. 3, ISSN: 1101-1262.
- Monzon, H.; Gisbert, L.; Salvadó, M.; Puyol, M.; Xercavins, M.; Gasós, A.; Sanjaume, M.; Dietl, B.; Caballero, J.; Sigüenza, P.; Jaen, Á.; Garau, J.; Calbo, E., (2022), "Short versus long course therapy in the treatment of febrile urinary tract infections in men based on serum PSA values", European Journal of Internal Medicine, vol. 106, pp. 97-102, ISSN: 1879-0828.
- Calbo, E., (2022), "Antimicrobial stewardship in hospitals: Expert recommendation guidance document for activities in specific populations, syndromes and other aspects (PROA-2) from SEIMC, SEFH, SEMPSPGS, SEMICYUC and SEIP Programas de optimización del uso de antimicrobianos en hospitales: guía de recomendaciones de expertos para actividades en poblaciones específicas, síndromes y otros aspectos (PROA-2) de la SEIMC, SEFH, SEMPSPGS y SEIP", Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica, ISSN: 1578-1852.
- Boix-Palop, L.; Dietl, B.; Calbo, E.; Di Marco, A.; Xercavins, M.; Martínez Pérez-Crespo, P.; Sousa, A.; Montejo, M.; Rodríguez-Baño, J.; López-Cortés, L., (2022), "Risk of cardiac device-related infection in patients with late-onset bloodstream infection. Analysis on a National Cohort", JOURNAL OF INFECTION, vol. 85, No. 2, pp. 123-129, ISSN: 1532-2742.
- Andrea Miranda Mendizabal; Recoder, Silvia; Calbo, E.; Casajuana-Closas, M.; Leiva-Ureña, D.; Manolov, R.; Matilla-Santander, N.; Forero, CG.; Castellvi, P., (2021), "Socio-economic and psychological impact of COVID-19 pandemic in a Spanish cohort BIOVAL-D-COVID-19 study protocol", Gaceta sanitaria, vol. 36, No. 1, pp. 70-73, ISSN: 0213-9111.
- Bou, G.; Calbo, E.; Crespo, M.; Cantón, R.; Álvarez de Luna, F.F.; García Rodríguez, J.; Goenaga, M.; González García, J.; González, J.; Larrosa, N.; Martínez martínez, L.; Navarro, D.; Paño, J.R.; Rivero, A.; Rodríguez, J.C.; Tomás, M.; Vila, J., (2021), "Justification for 24/7 clinical microbiology services Justificación de los servicios de microbiología clínica 24/7", Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiología clínica, ISSN: 0213-005X.
- March , P.; Arancibia Freixa, I.; Martínez Gil, M.; Araujo Espinoza, G.; Ortega Polonio, L.; Cecilia Paredes, E.; Carrasco Sánchez, M.; Sangrador, C.; Pardo, J.; Nicolás, J.; Calbo, E., (2021), "Applicability of quality indicators for appropriate antibiotic use in Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT): a point prevalence survey", Frontiers in Pharmacology, vol. 12, ISSN: 1663-9812.
- Boix, L.; Obradors, M.; Xercavins, M.; Picó Plana, E.; Canales, L.; Dietl, B.; Pérez, J.; Garau, J.; Calbo, E., (2021), "Improvement of pneumococcal pneumonia diagnosis using quantitative real-time PCR targeting lytA in adult patients: a prospective cohort study", Clinical microbiology and infection, ISSN: 1198-743X.
- Calbo, E.; MRSA Bacteremia BACSARM Trial Inve, (2021), "Daptomycin Plus Fosfomycin Versus Daptomycin Alone for Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia and Endocarditis: A Randomized Clinical Trial", Clinical infectious diseases, vol. 72, No. 9, pp. 1517-1525, ISSN: 1058-4838.
- Dietl, B.; Henares, D.; Boix, L.; Muñoz-Almagro, C.; Garau, J.; Calbo, E., (2021), "Related Factors to Streptococcus pneumoniae Invasive Infection and Clinical Manifestations: The Potential Role of Nasopharyngeal Microbiome", Frontiers in Medicine, vol. 8, ISSN: 2296-858X.
- Grau, S.; Hernández, S.; Limón, E.; Calbo, E.; Horcajada, J., (2020), "Impact of changes in the WHO's 2019 update of DDDs on the measurement of adult hospital antibacterial consumption in Catalonia (Spain), 2008-18", JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, vol. 2, No. 4, ISSN: 2632-1823.
- Calbo, E.; Boix, L.; Garau, J., (2020), "Clinical and economic impact of bacterial resistance: an approach to infection control and antimicrobial stewardship solutions", Current opinion in infectious diseases, vol. 33, No. 6, pp. 458-463, ISSN: 0951-7375.
- March , P.; Madridejos, R.; Tomas, R.; Boix, L.; Arcenillas, P.; Gómez, L.; Padilla, E.; Xercavins, M.; Martínez, L.; Massats, Ú.; Badia, C.; Lledó, J.M.; Domingo, A.; Nicolás, J.; Calbo, E., (2020), "Applicability of Outpatient Quality Indicators for Appropriate Antibiotic Use in a Primary Health Care Area: a Point Prevalence Survey", Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, vol. 64, No. 11, pp. e01266-20-e01266-20, ISSN: 0066-4804.
- Boix, L.; Fernández, T.; Pelegrín, I.; Obradors, M.; García-Roulston, K.; Xercavins, M.; García-Somoza, D.; García-Somoza, D.; Ardanuy, C.; Garau, J.; Calbo, E.; Cabellos, C., (2020), "Delayed cerebral vasculopathy in pneumococcal meningitis: epidemiology and clinical outcome. A cohort study", International journal of infectious diseases, vol. 97, pp. 283-289, ISSN: 1201-9712.
- Dietl, B.; Martínez, L.; Calbo, E.; Garau, J., (2020), "Update on the role of ceftazidime-avibactam in the management of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales", Future microbiology, vol. 15, No. 7, pp. 473-484, ISSN: 1746-0913.
- March , P.; Madridejos, R.; Tomas, R.; Boix, L.; Arcenillas, P.; Gómez, L.; Padilla, E.; Xercavins, M.; Martínez, L.; Riera, M.; Badia, C.; Nicolás, J.; Calbo, E., (2020), "Impact of a multifaceted antimicrobial stewardship intervention in a Primary Health Care Area: a quasi-experimental study", Frontiers in Pharmacology, vol. 11, ISSN: 1663-9812.
- Calbo, E.; COMBACTE-ARE consortium/REJUVENATE Study Group, (2020), "Pharmacokinetics and safety of aztreonam/avibactam for the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections in hospitalized adults: results from the REJUVENATE study", Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, vol. 75, No. 3, pp. 618-627, ISSN: 0305-7453.
- Calbo, E.; ESGBIS BICHROME Study Grp, (2019), "Extended infusion of beta-lactams for bloodstream infection in patients with liver cirrhosis: an observational multicenter study", Clinical infectious diseases, vol. 69, No. 10, pp. 1731-1739, ISSN: 1058-4838.
- Calbo, E.; Study Group, Autoría conjunta, (2019), "High delayed mortality after the first episode of Clostridium difficile infection", Anaerobe, vol. 57, pp. 93-98, ISSN: 1075-9964.
- Calbo, E.; REIPI Study Grp ; GEIH Study Grp, A., (2019), "Rhodomyrtone decreases Staphylococcus aureus SigB activity during exponentially growing phase and inhibits haemolytic activity within membrane vesicles", Microbial pathogenesis, vol. 128, pp. 112-118, ISSN: 0882-4010.
- Arcenillas, P.; Boix, L.; Gómez, L.; Xercavins, M.; March, P.; Martínez, L.; Riera, M.; Madridejos, R.; Badia, C.; Nicolás, J.; Calbo, E., (2018), "Assessment of quality indicators for appropriate antibiotic use", Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, vol. 62, No. 12, ISSN: 0066-4804.
- Calbo, E.; REIPI Study Grp ; GEIH Study Grp, A., (2018), "Predictors of outcome in patients with severe sepsis shock due to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae", International journal of antimicrobial agents, vol. 52, No. 5, pp. 577-585, ISSN: 0924-8579.
- Dietl, B.; Calbo, E., (2018), "Top-ten papers in Infection Control (2015-2017)", Revista Espanola de Quimioterapia, vol. 31, No. Suppl.1, pp. 62-65, ISSN: 0214-3429.
- Calbo, E., (2018), "Comparison of Predictors and Mortality Between Bloodstram Infections Caused by ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli and ESBL-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae", Infection control and hospital epidemiology, vol. 39, No. 6, pp. 660-667, ISSN: 0899-823X.
- Sangil, A.; Arranz, Mj.; Guerri, R.; Pérez, M.; Monzon, H.; Payeras, A.; Andres, M.; Torviso, J.; Ibáñez, L.; Garau, J.; Calbo, E., (2018), "Genetic susceptibility to invasive pneumococcal disease", Infection genetics and evolution, vol. 59, pp. 126-131, ISSN: 1567-1348.
- Cobo, J.; Merino, E.; Martínez, C.; Cozar, A.; Shaw, E.; Marrodán, T.; Calbo, E.; Bereciartua, E.; Sánchez, L.; Salavert, M.; Pérez, M.; García, D.; Bravo, J.; Gálvez, J.; Henríquez, C.; Cuquet, J.; Pino, B.; Torres, L.; Sánchez, A.; Fernádez , B.; Nosocomial Infect Study Grp, (2018), "Prediction of recurrent clostridium difficile infection at the bedside: the GEIH-CDI score", International journal of antimicrobial agents, vol. 51, No. 3, pp. 393-398, ISSN: 0924-8579.
- Dietl, B.; Sánchez, L.; Arcenillas, P.; Cuchí, E.; Gómez, L.; Gónzalez , F.; Boix, L.; Nicolás, J.; Calbo, E., (2018), "Ceftolozane/tazobactam in the treatment of osteomyelitis and skin and soft-tissue infections due to extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: clinical and microbiological outcomes", International journal of antimicrobial agents, vol. 51, No. 3, pp. 498-502, ISSN: 0924-8579.
- Harris, P.; Pezzani, M.; Gutierrez, B.; Viale, P.; Hsueh, P.; Ruiz Garbajosa, P.; Venditti, M.; Tumbarello , M.; Navarro Francisco , C.; Calbo, E.; Akova, M.; Giamarellou, H.; Oliver, A.; Almirante, B.; Gasch, O.; Martínez martínez, L.; Schwaber, M.; Daikos, G.; Pitout, J.; Pena, C.; Hernández Torres, A.; Doi, Y.; Pérez, F.; Tuon, F.; Tacconelli, E.; Carmeli, Y.; Bonomo, R.; Pascual , Á.; Paterson, D.; Rodríguez Baño, J., (2017), "Geographical variation in therapy for bloodstream infections due to multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae: a post-hoc analysis of the INCREMENT study", International journal of antimicrobial agents, vol. 50, No. 5, pp. 664-672, ISSN: 0924-8579.
- Calbo, E., (2017), "Empiric Therapy With Carbapenem-Sparing Regimens for Bloodstream Infections due to Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae: Results From the INCREMENT Cohort.", Clinical infectious diseases, ISSN: 1058-4838.
- Calbo, E., (2017), "ESGAP inventory of target indicators assessing antibiotic prescriptions: a cross-sectional survey.", Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, ISSN: 0305-7453.
- Boix, L.; Xercavins, M.; Badía, C.; Obradors, M.; Riera, M.; Freixas, N.; Pérez, J.; Rodríguez, M.; Garau, J.; Calbo, E., (2017), "Emerging extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae causing community-onset urinary tract infections: a case-control-control study.", International journal of antimicrobial agents, pp. 197-202, ISSN: 0924-8579.
- Calbo, E., (2017), "Effect of appropriate combination therapy on mortality of patients with bloodstream infections due to carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (INCREMENT): a retrospective cohort study.", Lancet infectious diseases, ISSN: 1473-3099.
- Calbo, E., (2017), "Efficacy of β-Lactam/β-Lactamase Inhibitor Combinations for the Treatment of Bloodstream Infection Due to Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Hematological Patients with Neutropenia.", Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, ISSN: 1098-6596.
- Calbo, E., (2017), "A prospective multicentre study of the epidemiology and outcomes of bloodstream infection in cirrhotic patients.", Clinical microbiology and infection, ISSN: 1198-743X.
- Calbo, E., (2017), "Development and validation of the INCREMENT-ESBL predictive score for mortality in patients with bloodstream infections due to extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae.", Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, ISSN: 0305-7453.
- Calbo, E., (2017), "Clinical efficacy of β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor combinations for the treatment of bloodstream infection due to extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in haematological patients with neutropaenia: a study protocol for a retrospective observational study (BICAR).", BMJ Open, ISSN: 2044-6055.
- Calbo, E., (2017), "Bezlotoxumab for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection.", New England journal of medicine, ISSN: 0028-4793.
- Boix-Palop, L.; Nicolas,C; Xercavins, M.; Riera, M.; Prim, N.; Freixas, N.; Pérez, J.; Calbo, E., (2017), "Bacillus species pseudo-outbreak: construction works and collateral damage", Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 95, No. 1, pp. 118-122, ISSN: 0195-6701.
- Pascual, V.; Alonso, N.; Simo, M.; Ortiz, G.; Garcia, M.; Xercavins, M.; Rivera, A.; Morera, M. A.; Miro, E.; Espejo, E.; Navarro, M.; Gurgui, M.; Perez, J.; Rodriguez-Carballeira, M.; Garau, J.; Calbo, E., (2016), "Bloodstream infections caused by Escherichia coli producing AmpC beta-lactamases: epidemiology and clinical features", European journal of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases, vol. 35, No. 12, pp. 1997-2003, ISSN: 0934-9723.
- Calbo, E., (2016), "Bloodstream infections caused by Escherichia coli producing AmpC β-lactamases: epidemiology and clinical features.", European journal of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases, ISSN: 0934-9723.
- Calbo, E., (2016), "A Predictive Model of Mortality in Patients With Bloodstream Infections due to Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae.", Mayo clinic proceedings, ISSN: 0025-6196.
- Calbo, E., (2016), "CTX-M-15-H30Rx-ST131 subclone is one of the main causes of healthcare-associated ESBL-producing Escherichia coli bacteraemia of urinary origin in Spain.", Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, ISSN: 0305-7453.
- Calbo, E., (2016), "Ertapenem for the treatment of bloodstream infections due to ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae: a multinational pre-registered cohort study.", Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, ISSN: 0305-7453.
- Calbo, E., (2016), "A Multinational, Preregistered Cohort Study of β-Lactam/β-Lactamase Inhibitor Combinations for Treatment of Bloodstream Infections Due to Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae.", Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, ISSN: 1098-6596.
- Calbo, E., (2016), "Clinical characteristics, treatment and outcomes of MRSA bacteraemia in the elderly.", Journal of infection, ISSN: 0163-4453.
- Alonso, N.; Miro, E.; Pascual, V.; Rivera, A.; Simo, M.; Consol-Garcia, M.; Xercavins, M.; Morera, M. A.; Espejo, E.; Gurgui, M.; Perez, J.; Rodriguez-Carballeira, M.; Garau, J.; Calbo, E.; Navarro, F.; Mirelis, B.; Coll, P., (2016), "Molecular characterisation of acquired and overproduced chromosomal bla(AmpC) in Escherichia coli clinical isolates", International journal of antimicrobial agents, vol. 47, No. 1, pp. 62-68, ISSN: 0924-8579.
- Calbo, E., (2016), "Molecular characterisation of acquired and overproduced chromosomal blaAmpC in Escherichia coli clinical isolates.", International journal of antimicrobial agents, ISSN: 0924-8579.
- Calbo, E., (2015), "Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) catheter-related bacteraemia in haemodialysis patients.", BMC infectious diseases, ISSN: 1471-2334.
- Micek, ST.; Kollef, M.; Kollef, M.; Torres, A.; Chen, C.; Rello, J.; Chastre, J.; Antonelli, M.; Welte, T.; Clair, B.; Ostermann, H.; Calbo, E.; Wunderink, R.; Menichetti, F.; Schramm , G.; Menon , V., (2015), "Pseudomonas aeruginosa Nosocomial Pneumonia: Impact of Pneumonia Classification.", Infection control and hospital epidemiology, vol. 36, No. 10, pp. 1190-1197, ISSN: 0899-823X.
- Sangil, A.; Xercavins, M.; Rodriguez-Carballeira, M.; Andres, M.; Espejo, E.; Perez, J.; Garau, J.; Calbo, E., (2015), "Impact of vaccination on invasive pneumococcal disease in adults with focus on the immunosuppressed", Journal of infection, vol. 71, No. 4, pp. 422-427, ISSN: 0163-4453.
- Micek, ST.; Wunderink, R.; Kollef, M.; Chen, C.; Rello, J.; Chastre, J.; Antonelli, M.; Welte, T.; Clair, B.; Ostermann, H.; Calbo, E.; Torres, A.; Menichetti, F.; Schramm , G.; Menon , V., (2015), "An international multicenter retrospective study of Pseudomonas aeruginosa nosocomial pneumonia: impact of multidrug resistance.", Critical care, vol. 19, No. 219, ISSN: 1466-609X.
- Shaw, E.; Benito, M.; Rodriguez-Baño, J.; Padilla, B.; Pintado, V.; Calbo, E., (2015), "Risk factors for severe sepsis in community-onset bacteraemic urinary tract infection: impact of antimicrobial resistance in a large hospitalised cohort.", Journal of infection, vol. 70, No. 3, pp. 247-254, ISSN: 0163-4453.
- Shaw, E.; Miró, JM.; Puig-Asensio, M.; Pigrau, C.; Barcenilla, F.; Murillas, J.; Garcia-Pardo, G.; Espejo, E.; Padilla, B.; Garcia-Reyne, A.; Pasquau, J.; Rodriguez-Baño, J.; López Contreras, J.; Montero, M.; de la Calle, C.; Pintado, V.; Calbo, E., (2015), "Daptomycin plus fosfomycin versus daptomycin monotherapy in treating MRSA: protocol of a multicentre, randomised, phase III trial.", BMJ Open, vol. 5, No. 3, ISSN: 2044-6055.
- Pascual, V.; Ortiz, G.; Simó, M.; Alonso, N.; Garcia, M.; Xercavins, M.; Rivera, A.; Morera, M. A.; Miró, E.; Espejo, E.; Navarro, F.; Gurgui, M.; Perez, J.; Rodríguez-Carballeira , M.; Garau, J.; Calbo, E., (2015), "Epidemiology and risk factors for infections due to AmpC β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli.", Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, vol. 70, No. 3, pp. 899-904, ISSN: 0305-7453.
- Peña, C.; Cabot, G.; Gomez-Zorrilla, S.; Zamorano, L.; Ocampo-Sosa, A.; Murillas, J.; Almirante, B.; Pomar, V.; Aguilar, M.; Granados, A.; Calbo, E.; Rodríguez-Baño , J.; Rodríguez-López , F.; Tubau, F.; Martínez-Martínez , L.; Oliver, A., (2015), "Influence of virulence genotype and resistance profile in the mortality of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infections.", Clinical infectious diseases, vol. 60, No. 4, pp. 539-548, ISSN: 1058-4838.
- Peña, C.; Cabot, G.; Gomez-Zorrilla, S.; Zamorano, L.; Ocampo-Sosa, A.; Murillas, J.; Almirante, B.; Pomar, V.; Aguilar, M.; Granados, A.; Calbo, E.; Rodríguez-Baño , J.; Rodríguez-López, F.; Tubau, F.; Martínez-Martínez , L.; Oliver, A., (2015), "Influence of virulence genotype and resistance profile in the mortality of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infections.Clinical infectious diseases.", Clinical infectious diseases, pp. 539-548, ISSN: 1058-4838.
- Calbo, E.; Garau, J., (2015), "The changing epidemiology of hospital outbreaks due to ESBL-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: the CTX-M-15 type consolidation. Future Microbiol.", Future microbiology, vol. 10, No. 6, pp. 1063-1075, ISSN: 1746-0913.
- Llargués, E.; Herranz Perez, J.; Sànchez, Ll.; Calbo, E.; Virumbrales, Montserrat, (2015), "Aplicación de un modelo híbrido de aprendizaje basado en problemas como estrategia de evaluación e interrelación “multiasignaturas”", Fundación Educación Médica, vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 131-137.
- Oteo, J.; Calbo, E.; Rodriguez-Bano, J.; Oliver, A.; Hornero, A.; Ruiz-Garbajosa, P.; Horcajada, J.; del Pozo, J.; Riera, M.; Sierra, R.; Bou, G.; Salavert, M., (2014), "The threat of the carbapenemase-producing enterobacteriaceae in Spain: Positioning report of the SEIMC study groups, GEIH and GEMARA", Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiología clínica, vol. 32, No. 10, pp. 666-670, ISSN: 0213-005X.
- Gasch, O.; Camoez, M.; Dominguez, M.; Padilla, B.; Pintado, V.; Almirante, B.; Martín-Gandul, C.; López-Medrano, F.; de Gopegui, ER.; Ramón Blanco, J.; Garcia-Pardo, G.; Calbo, E., (2014), "Lack of association between genotypes and haematogenous seeding infections in a large cohort of patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia from 21 Spanish hospitals.", Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiología clínica, vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 361-367, ISSN: 0213-005X.
- Calbo, E.; Zaragoza , R., (2014), "Ceftaroline fosamil in community-acquired and nosocomial pneumonia", Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiología clínica, vol. 32, No. Suppl. 2, pp. 38-43, ISSN: 0213-005X.
- Gasch, O.; Camoez, M.; Dominguez, M.; Padilla, B.; Pintado, V.; Almirante, B.; Martín, C.; Calbo, E., (2014), "Emergence of resistance to daptomycin in a cohort of patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus persistent bacteraemia treated with daptomycin.", Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, vol. 69, No. 2, pp. 568-571, ISSN: 0305-7453.
- Calbo, E., (2013), "Predictive factors of mortality in patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection: impact on outcome of host, microorganism and therapy", Clinical microbiology and infection, vol. 19, No. 11, pp. 1049-1057, ISSN: 1198-743X.
- Horcajada, J.; Shaw, E.; Padilla, B.; Pintado, V.; Calbo, E.; Benito, N.; Gamallo, R.; Gozalo, M.; Rodriguez-Bano, J., (2013), "Healthcare-associated, community-acquired and hospital-acquires bacteraemic urinary tract infections in hospitalized patients: a propective multicentre cohort study in the era of antimicrobial resistance", Clinical microbiology and infection, vol. 19, No. 10, pp. 962-968, ISSN: 1198-743X.
- Calbo, E.; Álvarez, L.; Gudiol, F.; Pasquau, J., (2013), "A review of the factors influencing antimicrobial prescribing", Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiología clínica, vol. 31, No. Suppl. 4, pp. 12-15, ISSN: 0213-005X.
- Pena, C.; Suárez, C.; Ocampo-Sosa, A.; Murillas, J.; Almirante, B.; Pomar, V.; Aguilar, M.; Granados, A.; Calbo, E.; Rodríguez Baño, J.; Rodríguez, F.; Tubau, F.; Oliver, A.; Martínez martínez, L., (2013), "Effect of Adequate Single-Drug vs Combination Antimicrobial Therapy on Mortality in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bloodstream Infections: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Prospective Cohort", Clinical infectious diseases, vol. 57, No. 2, pp. 208-216, ISSN: 1058-4838.
- Calbo, E.; REIPI Study Grp ; GEIH Study Grp, A., (2013), "Predictive factors for early mortality among patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia", Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, vol. 68, No. 6, pp. 1423-1430, ISSN: 0305-7453.
- Monistrol, O.; López Yeste, M. Liboria; Riera, M.; Font, R.; Nicolas,C; Escobar, M.; Freixas, N.; Garau, J.; Calbo, E., (2013), "Hand contamination during routine care in medical wards: the role of hand hygiene compliance", Journal of medical microbiology, vol. 62, pp. 623-629, ISSN: 0022-2615.
- Sangil, A.; Calbo, E.; Robles, A.; Benet, S.; Viladot, M.; Pascual, V.; Cuchi Burgos, E.; Pérez, J.; Barreiro, B.; Sánchez, B.; Torres, J.; Canales, L.; De Marcos, J. A.; Garau, J., (2012), "Aetiology of community-acquired pneumonia among adults in an H1N1 pandemic year: the role of respiratory viruses", European journal of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases, vol. 31, No. 10, pp. 2765-2772, ISSN: 0934-9723.
- Giannella, M.; Pinilla, B.; Capdevila, JA.; Martínez Alarcón, J.; López Álvarez, J.; Bouza, E.; Calbo, E., (2012), "Pneumonia treated in the internal medicine department: focus on healthcare-associated pneumonia", Clinical microbiology and infection, vol. 18, No. 8, pp. 786-794, ISSN: 1198-743X.
- Pena, C.; Suárez, C.; Gozalo, M.; Murillas, J.; Almirante, B.; Pomar, V.; Aguilar, M.; Granados, A.; Calbo, E.; Rodríguez Baño, J.; Rodríguez, F.; Tubau, F.; Martínez martínez, L.; Oliver, A., (2012), "Prospective multicenter study of the impact of carbapenem resistance on mortality in pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infections", Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, vol. 56, No. 3, pp. 1265-1272, ISSN: 0066-4804.
- Rodríguez Baño, J.; Paño, J. R.; Álvarez, L.; Asensio, Á.; Calbo, E.; Cercenado, E.; Cisneros, J. M.; Cobo, J.; Delgado, O.; Garnacho, J.; Grau, S.; Horcajada, J.; Hornero, A.; Murillas, J.; Oliver, A.; Padilla, B.; Pasquau, J.; Pujol, M.; Ruiz Garbajosa, P.; San Juan, R.; Sierra, R., (2012), "Programas de optimización de uso de antimicrobianos (PROA) en hospitales españoles: documento de consenso GEIH-SEIMC, SEFH y SEMPSPH", Farmacia Hospitalaria, vol. 36, No. 1, pp. 1-33, ISSN: 1130-6343.
- Rodríguez Baño, J.; Paño, J. R.; Álvarez, L.; Asensio, Á.; Calbo, E.; Cercenado, E.; Cisneros, J. M.; Cobo, J.; Delgado, O.; Garnacho, J.; Grau, S.; Horcajada, J.; Hornero, A.; Murillas, J.; Oliver, A.; Padilla, B.; Pasquau, J.; Pujol, M.; Ruiz Garbajosa, P.; San Juan, R.; Sierra, R., (2012), "Programs for optimizing the use of antibiotics (PROA) in Spanish hospitals: GEIH-SEIMC, SEFH and SEMPSPH consensus document", Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiología clínica, vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 22-23, ISSN: 0213-005X.
- Calbo, E.; Robles, A.; Sangil, A.; Benet, S.; Viladot, M.; Pascual, V.; Barreiro, B., (2011), "H1N1 influenza pneumonia and bacterial coinfection", Thorax, vol. 66, No. 12, pp. 1091-1092, ISSN: 0040-6376.
- Calbo, E.; Garau, J., (2011), "Factors affecting the development of systemic inflammatory response syndrome in pneumococcal infections", Current opinion in infectious diseases, vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 241-247, ISSN: 0951-7375.
- Piacentini, E.; Sánchez, B.; Arauzo, V.; Calbo, E.; Cuchi Burgos, E.; Nava, J., (2011), "Procalcitonin levels are lower in intensive care unit patients with H1N1 influenza A virus pneumonia than in those with community- acquired bacterial pneumonia. A pilot study", Journal of critical care, vol. 26, No. 2, pp. 201-205, ISSN: 0883-9441.
- Calbo, E.; Freixas, N.; Xercavins, M.; Riera, M.; Nicolas,C; Monistrol, O.; Solé, M.; Sala Farré, M.; Vila, J.; Garau, J., (2011), "Foodborne Nosocomial Outbreak of SHV1 and CTX-M-15-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: Epidemiology and Control", Clinical infectious diseases, vol. 52, No. 6, pp. 743-749, ISSN: 1058-4838.
- García, L.; Arch, O.; Pérez, C.; Lupion, C.; Calbo, E., (2011), "Control measures for Acinetobacter baumannii: a survey of Spanish hospitals", Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiología clínica, vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 36-38, ISSN: 0213-005X.
- Calbo, E.; Alsina, M.; Rodriguez-Carballeira, M.; Lite, J.; Garau, J., (2010), "The impact of time on the systemic inflammatory response in pneumococcal pneumonia", European respiratory journal, vol. 35, No. 3, pp. 614-618, ISSN: 0903-1936.
- Calbo, E.; Garau, J., (2010), "Of mice and men: innate immunity in pneumococcal penumonia", International journal of antimicrobial agents, vol. 35, No. 2, pp. 107-113, ISSN: 0924-8579.
- Ben-Ami, R.; Rodríguez Baño, J.; Arslan, H.; Pitout, J.; Quentin; Calbo, E.; Azap, O.; Arpin, C.; Pascual, Á.; Livermore, D.; Garau, J.; Carmeli, Y., (2009), "A multinational survey of risk factors for infection with extended- spectrum beta- lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae in nonhospitalized patients", Clinical infectious diseases, vol. 49, No. 5, pp. 682-690, ISSN: 1058-4838.
- Calbo, E.; Valdés, B.; Ochoa, A.; Fleites, A.; Molinos, L.; Xercavins, M.; Freixas, N.; Rodríguez, M.; Garau, J., (2009), "Bacteraemic pneumococcal pneumonia in COPD patients: better outcomes than expected", European journal of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases, vol. 28, No. 8, pp. 971-976, ISSN: 0934-9723.
- Calbo, E.; Alsina, M.; Rodriguez-Carballeira, M.; Lite, J.; Garau, J., (2008), "Systemic expression of cytokine production in patients with severe pneumococcal pneumonia: Effects of treatment with beta-lactam versus a fluroquinolone", Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, vol. 52, No. 7, pp. 2395-2402, ISSN: 1098-6596.
- Garau, J.; Calbo, E., (2008), "Community-acquired pneumonia", Lancet, vol. 371, No. 9611, pp. 455-458, ISSN: 0140-6736.
- Vallès, J.; Calbo, E.; Bellido , E.; Fontanals, D.; Xercavins, M.; Espejo, E.; Serrate, G.; Freixas, N.; Morera, M. A.; Font, B.; Bella, F.; Segura, F.; Garau, J., (2008), "Bloodstream infections in adults: Importance of healthcare-associated infections", Journal of infection, vol. 56, No. 1, pp. 27-34, ISSN: 0163-4453.
- García, C.; Calbo, E.; Pascual, V.; Ferrer, C.; Quintana, S.; Garau, J., (2007), "Effects of systemic steroids in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia", European respiratory journal, vol. 30, No. 5, pp. 951-956, ISSN: 0903-1936.
- Garau, J.; Calbo, E., (2007), "Capsular types and predicting patient outcomes in pneumococcal bacteremia", Clinical infectious diseases, vol. 45, No. 1, pp. 52-54, ISSN: 1058-4838.
Book chapters
- Calbo, E., (17/03/2020), "Infección por Clostridioides difficile", Tratamiento de las enfermedades digestivas, pp. 101-106, Asociación Española de Gastroenterología. ISBN: 978-84-09-19188-8.
- Calbo, E., (01/04/2019), "Esofagitis infecciosas", Urgencias y Emergencias en Gastroenterología y Hepatología, pp. 25-32, Asociación Española de Gastroenterología y Hepatología. ISBN: 978-84-09-10485-7.
- Calbo, E.; Fernandez Bañares, F., (01/04/2019), "Infección por Clostridium difficile", Urgencias y Emergencias en Gastroenterología y Hepatología, pp. 455-463, Asociación Española de Gastroenterología y Hepatología. ISBN: 978-84-09-10485-7.
- Calbo, E., (2016), "Programas de optimización del uso de antibióticos", Infecciones Quirúrgicas. Guías Clínicas de la Asociación española de Cirujanos (2ª ed.), Arán Ediciones. ISBN: 9788416585106.
Projects and research
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Análisis de los patrones de microbiota nasofaríngea asociados al riesgo de enfermedad neumocócica invasora en población adulta. Estudio caso control01/01/2020 - 31/12/2022IP: Calbo, E.
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
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Determining efficacy and safety of ATM-AVI for treating serious infections caused by Gram-negative, carbapenem-resistant, bacteria01/01/2018 - 31/12/2021IP: Calbo, E.
COMBACTE-ESCMID
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Socio-economic and psychological impact of COVID-19 pandemic in a spanish represntative population-based cohort (BIOVAL-D-COVID-19)01/10/2020 - 01/05/2021IP: Castellví, P.; Forero, CG.
Obra Social la Caixa
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Cohorte española de bacteriemias 2016: Epidemiologiaa, manejo clinico y factores pronosticos al diagnosticos. Estudio PRO-BAC 201601/03/2016 - 01/03/2018IP: Calbo, E.
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
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BACSARM-Estudio aleatorizado, multicéntrico que compara la eficacia de la combinación de Daptomicina y Fosfomicina frente a Daptomicina en monoterapia para el tratamiento de la bacteriemia por Staphylococcus aureus resistente a la meticilina en pacientes hospitalizados01/01/2013 - 31/12/2017IP: Calbo, E.; Pujol, M.
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
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Mejora en el diagnóstico de la neumonía neumocócica mediante la determinación de la carga bacteriana con rtPCR cuantitativa del gen lytA de S. pneumoniae en sangre01/01/2015 - 31/12/2017IP: Calbo, E.
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
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FOREST-Ensayo clínico aleatorizado, multicentrico, abierto, Fase III, para evaluar la eficacia de Fosfomicina vs Meropenem en tratamiento dirigido de la infección unrinaria bacteriemica por Escherchia01/01/2014 - 31/12/2016IP: Rodríguez-Baño , J.
Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII)
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Búsqueda de una herramienta clínica predictiva de recurrencia en la diarrea asociada a Clostridium Difficile01/01/2014 - 01/01/2015IP: Cobo, J.
Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal
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An International Consortium for the clinical study of bloodstream infections caused by multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (INCREMENT): Multidrug resistant Impact of specific antimicrobials and MIC values on the outcome of bloodstream infections due to ESBL or carbapenemase predocuing Enterobacteriaceae: an observational multinational study01/01/2013 - 01/01/2014IP: Calbo, E.
Hospital Mútua de Terrassa
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An International Consortium for the clinical study of bloodstream infections caused by multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (INCREMENT): Multidrug resistant Impact of specific antimicrobials and MIC values on the outcome of bloodstream infections due to ESBL or carbapenemase predocuing Enterobacteriaceae: an observational multinational study01/01/2013 - 01/01/2014IP: Calbo, E.
Hospital Mútua de Terrassa
Activities
- Congreso Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica Presentació de comunicació "Uso de guantes. ¿Se puede mejorar?", 2017.
- Congreso Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica Presentació de comunicació "Incidencia de la bacteriuria asintomática (BA) en el paciente hematológico de alto riesgo. Estudio descriptivo.", 2017.
- European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Presentació de comunicació "Validation cohort of a predictive tool (GEIH-CDI score) fore recurrent Clostridium difficile infection", 2017.
- European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Presentació de comunicació "Impact of different schemes of antibiotics for the treatment of bacteraemia due to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in 30-day mortality the INCREMENT project", 2017.
- Congreso Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica Presentació de comunicació "Neumonía por Pneumocystis Jirovecii en pacientes inmunosuprimidos sin infección por VIH: características clínicas, diagnóstico y evolución", 2017.
- European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Presentació de comunicació "Cerebral vasculitis in pneumococcal meningitis: epidemiology and clinical outcomes. A cohort study", 2017.
- European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Presentació de comunicació "Comparison of predictors and mortality between bloodstream infections caused by ESBL-producing Escherichia coli and ESBL-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae", 2017.
- Congreso Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica Presentació de comunicació "Infección de dispositivos de electroestimulación cardíaca en pacientes con acteriemia por cocos gram positivos", 2017.
- Congreso Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica Presentació de comunicació "Conocimientos e implicación de enfermería en los equipos PROA", 2017.
- Congreso Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica Presentació de comunicació "Incidencia de colonización por SARM en pacientes con fractura de fémur. ¿Cribaje universal o dirigido a factores de riesgo?", 2017.