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Designing antibiotic cycling strategies by determining and understanding local adaptive landscapes [PDF]

, 2013
The evolution of antibiotic resistance among bacteria threatens our continued ability to treat infectious diseases. The need for sustainable strategies to cure bacterial infections has never been greater. So far, all attempts to restore susceptibility after resistance has arisen have been unsuccessful, including restrictions on prescribing [1] and ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Prostate Biopsy Antibiotic Prophylaxis: Standard vs. Augmented Antibiotic Regimens, and the Role for Pre-Biopsy Rectal Swab Cultures [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives: To evaluate peri-procedural antibiotic prophylaxis regimens based on pre-procedural rectal swab cultures. To evaluate infection rates between transrectalbiopsy patients receiving FQs alone and those receiving ceftriaxone or gentamicin in ...
Caputo, MD, Christopher, Hardacker, MD, MBA, Thomas, Mann, MD, Mark, Squadrito, RN, Danielle   +3 more
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Uropathogen Resistance and Antibiotic Prophylaxis: A Meta-analysis

Pediatrics, 2018
The benefit of prophylaxis must be weighed against its risks. In this meta-analysis, we quantify the risk of developing a multidrug-resistant recurrent UTI.
Rachel E. Selekman, Daniel J. Shapiro, J. Boscardin, Gabrielle J. Williams, J. Craig, P. Brandström, M. Pennesi, G. Roussey-Kesler, P. Hari, H. Copp   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Encapsulation Strategies for Targeted Delivery of Probiotics in Preventing and Treating Colorectal Cancer: A Review

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This work summarizes the efficacy and mechanisms of probiotics in CRC treatment, providing a comprehensive overview of various encapsulation methods such as microcapsules, hydrogels, single‐cell nanocoatings, and nanofibers for targeted probiotic delivery to inflammatory sites, with particular emphasis on the potential advantages of emerging single ...
Hao Zhong, Jin Jiang, Muhammad Hussain, Haoxuan Zhang, Ling Chen, Rongfa Guan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis: is the clinical practice based on evidence?

Einstein (São Paulo), 2020
Objective: To assess the surgical antibiotic prophylaxis. Methods: This was a descriptive study performed at a public tertiary care university hospital gathering prescription, sociodemographic and hospitalization data of inpatients admitted in 2014 who ...
Lucas Borges Pereira, Cinara Silva Feliciano, Diego Silva Siqueira, Fernando Bellissimo-Rodrigues, Leonardo Régis Leira Pereira   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Antibiotic Prophylaxis and DAIR Treatment in Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, A National Survey in The Netherlands [PDF]

Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2018
Background: To prevent postoperative infection the use of systemic antibiotic prophylaxis is common ground. Type of antibiotic used and duration of prophylaxis are subject to debate.
E. S. Veltman, D. J. F, R. G. Nelissen, R. W. Poolman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for Haemophilus influenzae and pneumococcal respiratory tract colonization in CVID [PDF]

, 2018
To the Editor: Disease-specific studies focused on infection risk in common variable immune deficiencies (CVIDs) are needed to define strategies for controlling respiratory infections predominantly due to bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae and ...
Camilli, Romina, Cardines, Rita, Cerquetti, Marina, Ciervo, Alessandra, Giufrè, Maria, Mancini, Fabiola, Milito, Cinzia, Pantosti, Annalisa, Pimentel de Araujo, Fernanda, Pulvirenti, Federica, Quinti, Isabella   +10 more
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in thyroid surgery [PDF]

Gland Surgery, 2017
Use of antibiotic prophylactic (AP) in clean surgery is still controversial. We reviewed the literature of the last 10 years to identify the best way to approach the use of prophylactic antibiotic in thyroid surgery. In thyroid surgery, it is a highly controversial topic primarily due to the lack of evidence in "support" of or "against" antibiotic use.
Fachinetti, Anna, Chiappa, Corrado, Arlant, Veronica, Kim, Hoon Yub, Liu, Xiaoli, Sun, Hui, Dionigi, Gianlorenzo, Rovera, Francesca   +7 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Novel Bivalent mRNA‐LNP Vaccine for Highly Effective Protection against Pneumonic Plague

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The study investigates mRNA‐lipid nanoparticle vaccines targeting Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague. Combined F1+LcrV mRNA vaccination elicited robust immune responses and protected mice against virulent wild‐type and atypical strains.
Uri Elia, Yinon Levy, Hila Cohen, Ayelet Zauberman, David Gur, Inbal Hazan‐Halevy, Moshe Aftalion, Shani Benarroch, Erez Bar‐Haim, Orit Redy‐Keisar, Ofer Cohen, Dan Peer, Emanuelle Mamroud   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infective endocarditis: prevention and antibiotic prophylaxis

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2021
The Swiss societies of Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiology and the Pediatric Infectious Disease Group of Switzerland present the current update on infective endocarditis prophylaxis in a joint initiative.
Swiss Medical Weekly, Parham Sendi, Barbara Hasse, Michelle Frank, Ursula Flückiger, Katia Boggian, Benoit Guery, Raban Jeger, Stephan Zbinden, Philipp Agyeman, Walter Knirsch, Matthias Greutmann   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source