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Periodontal infections tend to be site-specific, mostly confined to the periodontal pocket. With the surge of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, the trend is shifting towards other therapeutic modalities, especially locally delivered approaches that include ...
Oi Leng Tan +2 more
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Proposal for the teaching of the chemical control of supragingival biofilm
The mechanical control of supragingival biofilm is accepted as one of the most important measures to treat and prevent dental caries and periodontal diseases. Nevertheless, maintaining dental surfaces biofilm-free is not an easy task.
Rui Vicente Oppermann +6 more
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Infective/bacterial endocarditis is a rare but life-threatening disease with a hospital mortality rate of 22.7% and a 1-year mortality rate of 40%. Therefore, continued research efforts to develop efficient anti-infective implant materials are of the ...
Marlen Kloss +11 more
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Prescription and Other Medication Use in Pregnancy [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To characterize prescription and other medication use in a geographically and ethnically diverse cohort of women in their first pregnancy.
Caritis, Steve N. +19 more
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Antimicrobials: a global alliance for optimizing their rational use in intra-abdominal infections (AGORA) [PDF]
Intra-abdominal infections (IAI) are an important cause of morbidity and are frequently associated with poor prognosis, particularly in high-risk patients.
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Background To compare the efficacy of three antiseptic solutions [0.5%, and 1.0% alcohol/chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), and 10% aqueous povidone-iodine (PVI)] for the prevention of intravascular catheter colonization, we conducted a randomized controlled
Hideto Yasuda +21 more
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COVID-19 and Oral Surgery: a narrative review of preoperative mouth rinses
Objective: To provide a narrative review of the preprocedural mouth rinse protocols suggested for oral surgery in order to contrast the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in aerosol. Sources and Methods: Electronic searches were performed in medical databases PubMed,
Tiziano Testori +7 more
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Effect of efflux pump inhibition on Pseudomonas aeruginosa transcriptome and virulence [PDF]
Efflux pumps of the resistance-nodulation-cell-division (RND) family increase antibiotic resistance in many bacterial pathogens, representing candidate targets for the development of antibiotic adjuvants.
Baldelli, Valerio +8 more
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Management of an intrastromal corneal foreign body
A 27-year-old male presented with complaints of irritation and watering in the left eye following injury by a shrub. These symptoms subsided on rubbing the eyes and an eyewash. Slit-lamp bio-microscopy revealed an edematous cornea with vegetative foreign
Dnyanoba M Darade, Hrishikesh D Naik
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Infectious agents and inflammation. The role of microbiota in autoimmune arthritis [PDF]
In higher vertebrates, mucosal sites at the border between the internal and external environments, directly interact with bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
D'Amelio, Raffaele +2 more
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