Ansari SR, Hanna HA, Hachem RY, Safdar A, Boktour M, Roslton KV, Raad II. Role of prior antibiotic use in emergence of multidrug-resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in cancer patients. Abstract # 371. The 43rd Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. October 6-9, 2005, San Francisco

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Kumashi P, Safdar A,Chemaly R, Chamilos G, Raad II, Kontoyiannis DP. Fungal osteoarticular infections in cancer patients: a 10-year retrospective study. Abstract # 742. The 43rd Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. October 6–9, 2005, San Francisco

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Aisenberg GM, Torres HA, Tarrand J, Safdar A,Chemaly RF. Herpes simplex virus in lower respiratory tract secretions in patients with solid tumors: shedding or infection? Abstract # 711. The 43rd Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. October 6–9, 2005, San Francisco

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Safdar A*, Rodriguez G, Rolston K, Kantarjian H, Champlin R, Raad I, Kontoyiannis D. Efficacy of high-dose caspofungin in 22 cancer patients with invasive fungal infection. Abstract # O343. 15th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, April 2–5, 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark. ORAL PRESENTATION

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Picolos MK, Habra M, Safdar A, Sarlis NJ. Inactive pulmonary tuberculosis can mimic metastasis from papillary thyroid carcinoma in diagnostic radioiodine (131-I) whole body scintigraphy (Dx RAI WBC). 87th Annual Meeting of the American Endocrine Society.

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Aisenberg G, Tarrand J, Rolston K, Kontoyiannis D, Raad I, Safdar A.*Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: changing spectrum of bacterial pneumonia in cancer patients with low-suspicion of S. maltophilia infection. Abstract # P1374. 15th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, April 2–5, 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Yusuf AW, Ali S, Tong A, Swafford J, Durand JB, Kontoyiannis DP, Rolston KV, Raad II, Safdar A.* Clinical spectrum of endocarditis in patients with cancer: a case-control evaluation of culture-positive and culture-negative disease, 1994–2004. Abstract # P1292. 15th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, April 2–5, 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Chamilos G, Bodey GP, Luna M, Lewis RE, Rolston KV, Chemaly R, Safdar A, RaadI, Kontoyiannis DP. Trends in incidence of invasive fungal infections at a tertiary cancer center over a 14-year period: an autopsy study. Abstract # O336. 15th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, April 2–5, 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark. ORAL PRESENTATION

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Aisenberg G, Safdar A.* Clinical spectrum of Achromobacter xylosoxidans bloodstream infection in 44 patients with cancer. The 44th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. Abstract # K-749. American Society for Microbiology. October 30–November 2nd, 2004, Washington, DC.

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Safdar A*, Rodriguez G, Champlin RE. Feasibility of recombinant interferon-gamma therapy in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients receiving donor granulocyte transfusions for refractory mycosis. Abstract # 702. The 42nd Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. September 30–October 3rd, 2004, Boston.

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