Slovenian Veterinary Research, 2018 The increased resistance of vancomycin among methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has produced a major formidable threat in the therapeutic field.
Norhan K. Abd El-Aziz +4 more
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Approaching zero : temporal effects of a restrictive antibiotic policy on hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile, extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing coliforms and meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]
, 2013 A restrictive antibiotic policy banning routine use of ceftriaxone and ciprofloxacin was implemented in a 450-bed district general hospital following an educational campaign.
Christison, F. +5 more
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THE PORTRAYAL OF EXTENDED-SPECTRUM-β-LACTAMASES POSITIVE KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE FROM DOMESTIC ANIMALS IN WEST BENGAL, INDIA, WITH THE EVALUATION OF THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY IN-VITRO [PDF]
Exploratory Animal and Medical ResearchA study investigated the antimicrobial resistance properties of Klebsiella pneumoniae strains positive for ESBL production, detected from raw milk and rectal swabs (N=199) of domestic animals, viz., cattle (52,30), sheep (10,40), and goats (27,40 ...
Kunal Batabyal
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Estimated Impact of Low Isolate Numbers on the Reliability of Cumulative Antibiogram Data
Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 Antibiograms are cumulative reports of antimicrobial susceptibility results that are used to guide the selection of empirical antibiotic therapy. Although Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) guidelines recommend including only organisms ...
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High MRSA Carriage Rate among Nursing Microbiology Students [PDF]
, 2014 Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause of disease, particularly in colonized persons. Although methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) infections have become increasingly reported, populationbased studies of students preparing for the health professions ...
Daycock, Whitney O +2 more
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Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.We present an automated system that combines an image‐based fuzzy logic controller for precise positioning of microfluidic picoliter droplets with nonlinear microscopy, using CARS and TPEF modalities for detailed analysis of droplet composition. Time series and z‐stack images of E. coli, B. subtilis, and M. arborescens were recorded.
Fabian Ott +6 more
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Antibiotic stewardship implementation and patient-level antibiotic use at hospitals with and without on-site Infectious Disease specialists. [PDF]
, 2020 Many US hospitals lack Infectious Disease (ID) specialists, which may hinder antibiotic stewardship efforts. We sought to compare patient-level antibiotic exposure at Veterans Health Administration (VHA) hospitals with and without an on-site ID ...
Alexander, Bruce +9 more
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Frequency, serotyping, antibiogram, and seasonality of Salmonella isolated from red meat markets
Italian Journal of Food SafetyBacterial pathogenic strains are as adaptable as Salmonella strains and cause diverse intestinal and extraintestinal diseases in humans and other mammals worldwide. Red meat and its products are important hosts for many zoonotic diseases.
Dhary Alewy Almashhadany +4 more
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Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background Changing legislation regarding antimicrobial consumption (AMC) forces Flemish bovine veterinary practitioners (BVP) to rethink their business models and shift their on‐farm practices from curative to preventive. However, little is known about their current practices and opinions regarding antibiotic stewardship, mastitis treatment ...
Lien Creytens +2 more
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In vitro antimicrobial activity of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) oil and citral against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) from bovine mastitis* [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2020 The mounting tide of bovine mastitis by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) poses serious threat to efficacy of antibiotic treatment. Therefore, plant derived essential oils and their constituents are gaining great importance in the recent
S. Jisha +9 more
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