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Skin Microbiota and Pathological Scars: A Bidirectional Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study. [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolABSTRACT Background Pathological scars (PSs), resulting from abnormal skin repair, chronic inflammation, and fibrosis, affect millions of people. Previous studies have demonstrated that skin microbiota (SM) plays a role in cutaneous inflammation and healing, but the interplay between PSs and SM remains unclear yet.
Huang Y, Yang Q.
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Overview on Strategies and Assays for Antibiotic Discovery
Pharmaceuticals, 2022 The increase in antibiotic resistance poses a major threat to global health. Actinomycetes, the Gram-positive bacteria of the order Actinomycetales, are fertile producers of bioactive secondary metabolites, including antibiotics.
Anika Rütten +2 more
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Pulmonary Nocardia ignorata Infection in Gardener, Iran, 2017
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 Nocardia ignorata, which was first described in 2001, is a rare human pathogen. We report a case of pulmonary nocardiosis caused by this bacterium in a 55-year-old man from Iran.
Hossein A. Rahdar +6 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 Tsukamurella species have been clinically regarded as rare but emerging opportunistic pathogens causing various infections in humans. Tsukamurella pneumonia has often been misdiagnosed as pulmonary tuberculosis due to its clinical presentation resembling
Shuying Yu +11 more
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Viruses, 2022 The increased incidence of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Spain in March 2020 led to the declaration by the Spanish government of a state of emergency imposing strict confinement measures on the population.
Muntsa Rocafort +18 more
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BMC Oral Health, 2022 Objectives To investigate sonication as a new tool in microbiological probing of dental infections. Methods Comparison of a standard probing method: intraoperative swab, with sonication, and vortex of the removed tooth, was performed on 20 carious ...
Oliver Wagendorf +6 more
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Species diversity among the genus Streptomyces members isolated from clinical material
Инфекция и иммунитет, 2022 Recently, both in Russia and around the world, the number of cases detecting acid-fast microbial members from the order Actinomycetales while developing human bacterial infections has been increased.
Artem V. Lyamin +3 more
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Endocarditis by Kocuria rosea in an immunocompetent child
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015 Kocuria rosea belongs to genus Kocuria (Micrococcaceae family, suborder Micrococcineae, order Actinomycetales) that includes about 11 species of bacteria.
Jorge Salomão Moreira +3 more
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Therapeutic effect of a novel oxazolidinone, DA-7867, in BALB/c mice infected with Nocardia brasiliensis. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2008 BACKGROUND: Mycetoma is a chronic infectious disease of tropical and subtropical countries. It is produced by true fungi and actinobacteria. In México, Nocardia brasiliensis is the main causative agent of mycetoma, producing about 86% of the cases; the ...
Lucio Vera-Cabrera +8 more
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Infections due to Cellulosimicrobium species: case report and literature review
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background Cellulosimicrobium species, formely known as Oerskovia species, are gram-positive bacilli belonging to the order Actinomycetales. They rarely cause human infections. The genus comprises two pathogenic species in humans: C.
María Rivero +7 more
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