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Challenges for interpreting results of antimicrobial susceptibility testing for treating infections of foals with Rhodococcus equi

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Rhodococcus equi is a facultative intracellular pathogen and a major cause of pneumonia in foals worldwide. The standard treatment for affected foals is a combination of a macrolide with rifampicin. The widespread use of this combination has led to the emergence of multidrug‐resistant (MDR) strains of R. equi.
Marlane Geribone Seeger, Letícia Trevisan Gressler, Laura Huber, Sonsiray Alvarez‐Narvaez, Juliana Felipetto Cargnelutti, Angela Ilha Bordin, Sara D. Lawhon, Noah D. Cohen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of antibiotic prescription pattern and appropriateness in paediatric care in Ghana: a generalized estimating equation approach

BMJ Paediatrics Open
Background Rising antibiotic resistance threatens to reverse health gains from antibiotic access, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Identifying factors influencing prescribing patterns and appropriateness is vital to optimising antibiotic ...
Abena Kaare Aduful, Mame Yaa Nyarko, Margaret L Neizer, Naa Adei Neequaye, Nana Ama Gyabaa, Mirabel S Awuku, Charity A Acheampong, George B Nketiah, Priscilla Tete-Donkor, Fathia E Atadza, Edem M A Tette   +10 more
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Antimicrobial stewardship priorities and prescribing in Australian equine practice

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance is a global health crisis that needs to be addressed by all areas of human and animal health sectors to safeguard effective antibiotics into the future. Understanding current antimicrobial prescribing patterns and veterinary antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) priorities is crucial for effective stewardship ...
Holly Victoria Lambert, James Rudkin Gilkerson, Amy Wei‐Ping Hii, Anna Ellen Sri, Ri Olivia Scarborough, Kirsten Erin Bailey, Laura Yvonne Hardefeldt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valorization of Citrus Waste for Recovery of Nutritional and Bioactive Compounds: A Comprehensive Review

Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
The various citrus wastes, including the citrus fruit peels, pulp remaining after extraction of juice, and seeds, are the sources of bioactive compounds. The waste parts of oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruits, and mandarins contain the bioactive compounds, flavonoids, ascorbic acid, essential oils, and carotenoids.
Monika, Rhythm Kalsi, Jasleen Kaur Bhasin, Rafeeya Shams, Kshirod Kumar Dash   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does a simple educational exercise influence practice in acute tonsillitis in children? [PDF]

, 2013
Aim: To assess the concordance of treatment of children attending with tonsillitis in Paediatric Accident and Emergency with established guidelines, and subsequent review of the management of this condition after a simple educational exercise. Methods:
Attard Montalto, Simon, Mulvaney, Shirley   +1 more
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What Can Providers' Motivations Tell Us About Healthcare Quality?

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agency theory suggests that variation in providers' quality of care may be explained by their heterogeneous motivations. We provide novel empirical evidence on the links between different sources of provider motivation and quality of care by combining a unique 4‐year survey dataset on Danish general practitioners' motivations with quality ...
Lucy Margaret Poole, Line Bjørnskov Pedersen, Anne Sophie Oxholm   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicines management strategies to improve antibiotic prescribing [PDF]

, 2012
A systematic review was conducted to explicitly identify interventions that alone, or in combination, were effective in improving antibiotic prescribing.
Dhillon, Harpal
core  

Current Evidence on Best Practice Dental Survivorship Care for People With Head and Neck Cancer: An Overview of Systematic Reviews and Emerging Evidence

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Head and neck cancer (HNC) survival is improving, increasing the need to address long‐term survivorship issues. Dental survivorship—care before, during, and after treatment—remains inconsistent across services. We conducted a review of systematic reviews and emerging evidence to inform contemporary dental survivorship care for HNC
David G. Tighe, Rebecca Venchiarutti, Isidoro Ruisi, Purnima Sundaresan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perioperative Rehabilitation and Initiation of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Resected Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adjuvant chemotherapy can improve outcomes for patients who have undergone lung cancer resection, and perioperative rehabilitation may help maintain the physical condition necessary to receive adjuvant chemotherapy. This observational cohort study investigated the impact of perioperative rehabilitation on the administration of postoperative ...
Shinkichi Takamori, Tateaki Naito, Nobuko Konishi, Tetsuya Tsuji, Ikumi Takashima, Ryotaro Ide, Masakazu Fujiwara, Atsuki Yamamoto, Yusuke Takagi, Mizue Ogi, Shinya Uematsu, Hiroshi Kitagawa, Koichi Takayama   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicines management strategies to improve antibiotic prescribing [PDF]

A systematic review was conducted to explicitly identify interventions that alone, or in combination, were effective in improving antibiotic prescribing.
Dhillon, Harpal
core   +2 more sources