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Anti-Bacterial Agents, does the losing battle?

Acta Médica del Centro, 2014
The anti-Bacterial Agents are a type of microorganisms that have been able to evade the main antibiotics against them and are designed like a present danger to global warming and climate change for human beings, both morbidity and mortality than in many ...
Leisky Mesa Coello, Oscar Rogelio Estupiñán Martínez, Dianelis Lorelys Reyes Hernández   +2 more
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Green-mediated Silver-Carbon-Chitosan Nanocomposite Wound Healing Gel using Musa paradisiaca: An In-vitro Study against Wound-assosciated Pathogens [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: The rise of antibiotic-resistant wound infections highlights the need for alternative antimicrobial agents. Green synthesis using plant extracts provides an eco-friendly approach, and Musa paradisiaca leaves contain phytochemicals that aid ...
Banuppriya Palani, Steffy Dominic, Santhoshkumar Jayakodi, Rajeshkumar Shanmugam, Elumalai Perumal   +4 more
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Microorganisms causing urinary tract infections in a teaching hospital in northeastern Brazil

Journal Health NPEPS, 2018
Objective: to study the UTI-causing bacteria frequency and sensitivity profiles in a teaching hospital in northeastern Brazil. Method: A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted based on the review of 279 patients for whom uroculture and urinary
Tuyanne Alves Chaves, Cecília Brenda Rocha Carneiro, Michael Peters, Carlos Ney Alencar de Araújo, Paula Karinny Mariano de Alencar, Antonio Junior de Lima Ferreira, Yasmine Carneiro Garcia, Paulo Jean do Nascimento Ferreira, Francisca Adilfa de Oliveira Garcia   +8 more
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Chloramine T: an effective disinfectant for reducing bacterial contamination and preserving dentin [PDF]

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia
Objective: To assess the effectiveness of dentin decontamination using chloramine T and its impact on the structural integrity of dentin, comparing it with alternative chemical and physical decontamination methods. Methods: Forty-eight sound human third
Larissa Marcelino, Aline Rogéria Freire de Castilho, Eduardo Martinelli Franco, Renata de Oliveira Mattos-Graner, Carmem Silvia Costa Pfeifer, Regina Maria Puppin-Rontani   +5 more
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Patterns of Bacterial Isolates and their Resistance to Antibiotics in Patients with Chemotherapyinduced Febrile Neutropenia at a University Hospital

Oman Medical Journal, 2021
Objectives: Febrile neutropenia is a major complication of cytotoxic chemotherapy and is associated with a high rate of mortality and morbidity if not treated appropriately.
Said Ahmed Al Saifi, Badriya Al Adawi, Ikram Burney   +2 more
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Evaluation of the Antibacterial Effect of Propolis Extract and its Use in Mouthwash Production

Frontiers in Dentistry, 2019
Objectives: The purpose was to determine the antibacterial properties of propolis and to evaluate its use as an antibacterial mouthwash with minimal complications Materials and Methods: In this experimental laboratorial study, the alcoholic extract of ...
Rahman Nazeri, Marzieh Ghaiour, Shima Abbasi   +2 more
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Antimicrobial prescribing practices for enteric bacterial infections in an integrated health care system, Wisconsin, 2004–2017

Journal of Infection and Public Health
Background: Few studies have evaluated antibiotic prescribing practices for bacterial enteric infections. Unnecessary antibiotics can result in adverse events and contribute to the emergence of antimicrobial resistance.
Scott C. Olson, Louise K. Francois Watkins, Elaine Scallan Walter, Cindy R. Friedman, Huong Q. Nguyen   +4 more
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Acutely infected teeth: to extract or not to extract?

Brazilian Oral Research, 2018
: Not only laymen but also dentists generally believe that extraction of acutely infected teeth should be avoided until the infection subdues by using systemic antibiotics.
Bozkurt Kubilay Isik, Gökhan Gürses, Dilek Menziletoglu   +2 more
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Antibacterial Activity of Methanol Extract of Achillea Wilhe lmsii C. Koch Flower and Leaf [PDF]

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2011
Background and Objectives: Infection diseaseshave always been an important concern of human being and attracted theattention of a large number of professionals from the medical and laboratory community.
Amjad L, Mohammadi Kamalabadi M, Mohammadi Sichani M   +2 more
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Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes, Guilherme M. Azevedo, Amanda P. Barcellos, Diana Bahia   +3 more
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