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Bactericidal and virucidal activity of ethanol and povidone‐iodine

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2020., 2020
The present study provides an overview of the bactericidal and virucidal activity of ethanol and povidone‐iodine based on a systematic literature search. Both ethanol and povidone‐iodine have an inactivating effect on bacteria and viruses depending on the concentrations used.
Andreas Sauerbrei
wiley   +1 more source

Multiple preoperative biomarkers are associated with incidence of surgical site infection following surgeries of ankle fractures

International Wound Journal, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 842-850, June 2020., 2020
Abstract The aim of the study was to investigate the epidemiologic characteristics of surgical site infection (SSI) following surgeries of ankle fractures. This was a retrospective study. Patients who underwent surgeries for ankle fractures in our hospital between January 2016 and June 2019 were included.
Dawei Liu, Yanbin Zhu, Wei Chen, Ming Li, Song Liu, Yingze Zhang   +5 more
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The active form of quinol-dependent nitric oxide reductase from Neisseria meningitidis is a dimer

IUCrJ, 2020
Neisseria meningitidis is carried by nearly a billion humans, causing developmental impairment and over 100 000 deaths a year. A quinol-dependent nitric oxide reductase (qNOR) plays a critical role in the survival of the bacterium in the human host.
M. Arif M. Jamali, Chai C. Gopalasingam, Rachel M. Johnson, Takehiko Tosha, Kazumasa Muramoto, Stephen P. Muench, Svetlana V. Antonyuk, Yoshitsugu Shiro, Samar S. Hasnain   +8 more
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Polymicrobial Infection of the Cornea Due to Contact Lens Wear

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2016
A 38-year-old male presented with pain and redness in his left eye. He had a history of wearing contact lenses. His ophthalmic examination revealed a large corneal ulcer with surrounding infiltrate.
Selçuk Sızmaz, Filiz Kibar, Soner Koltaş   +2 more
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Microbiology of airway disease in a cohort of patients with Cystic Fibrosis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2006
Background Recent reports document an increasing incidence of new Gram-negative pathogens such as Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and Alcaligenes xylosoxidans isolated from patients with Cystic Fibrosis, along with an increase in common Gram-negative ...
Carnovale Vincenzo, Sepe Angela, Pezzo Mariassunta, Raia Valeria, Lambiase Antonietta, Rossano Fabio   +5 more
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A Case of Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis Complicated by Alcaligenes Xylosoxidans Infection

Korean Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005
To report a case of epidemic keratoconjunctivitis complicated by Alcaligenes xylosoxidans.A 37-year-old man suffered epidemic keratoconjunctivitis in both eyes. Eleven days later, he developed a corneal ulcer in his left eye. Bacterial staining, culture, and antibiotics sensitivity test were performed from a corneal scrape.The cultures revealed a ...
Joo Youn, Oh, Young Joo, Shin, Won Ryang, Wee   +2 more
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Avaliação da microbiota ocular em pacientes com disfunção do filme lacrimal Evaluation of conjunctival flora in patients with tear film dysfunction

Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2009
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a microbiota conjuntival em olhos com disfunção do filme lacrimal, e a modificação desta microbiota após a colocação de plug de silicone no canalículo inferior.
Melissa Megumi Tomimatsu, Manuela Maria Valença Cordeiro Barbosa, Cecília Zorat Yu, Flavio Eduardo Hirai, Ana Luisa Höfling-Lima   +4 more
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Unveiling Global Diversity of Patescibacteriota and Functional Interactions with Host Microbes

Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 11, 23 February 2026.
Patescibacteriota represents a diverse group of ultra‐small epibiotic bacteria, which is largely overlooked. By integrating ribosomal protein S3‐based community profiling with MAG‐based metabolic potential analyses, this study provides new insights into their distribution, diversity, and potential interactions with other bacteria across diverse ...
Yanhan Ji, Xu Liu, Shuai Zhao, Sihan Zhou, Yufan Yang, Ping Zhang, Yu Shi, Wei Qin, Guibing Zhu, Yongguan Zhu, Yanzheng Gao, Jiandong Jiang, Baozhan Wang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unusual microbes in asthma exacerbation:Alcaligenes xylosoxidansand Leishmania [PDF]

European Respiratory Journal, 2009
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory condition characterised by a variable degree of airflow limitation. Exacerbations during the course of asthma often occur due to environmental factors or infectious, mostly viral, aetiology.The present study reports the case of a 61-yr-old male with severe asthma hospitalised due to increasing respiratory distress ...
B, Robibaro, G-C, Funk, G, Dekan, D, Demetriou, R, Ziesche, S, Winkler, L H, Block   +6 more
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C27. Perfil epidemiológico das infecções bacterianas do aparelho respiratório em doentes com fibrose quística

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2003
Com o intuito de caracterizar a evolução do perfil epidemiológico das infecções bacterianas do aparelho respiratório dos doentes com Fibrose Quística (FQ), os autores realizaram um estudo retrospectivo da prevalência e incidência das mesmas em ...
Sofia Quintas, Luisa Pereira, Luís Lito, Celeste Barreto   +3 more
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