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Is there a need to widely prescribe antibiotics in patients hospitalized with COVID-19?

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background: Debate continues regarding the usefulness and benefits of wide prescription of antibiotics in patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
F. Moretto, T. Sixt, H. Devilliers, M. Abdallahoui, I. Eberl, T. Rogier, M. Buisson, P. Chavanet, M. Duong, C. Esteve, S. Mahy, A. Salmon-Rousseau, F. Catherine, M. Blot, L. Piroth   +14 more
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Rational Antibiotic Use: How Much Can Duration of Antibiotic Therapy Be Shortened?

Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2018
Infectious diseases are conditions with significant consequences in terms of public health while associated mortality, morbidity, and complications can be prevented.
Gürdal YILMAZ, Serhat ATALAR, Uğur KOSTAKOĞLU   +2 more
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Antibiotic therapy as single treatment of acute appendicitis [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND Appendectomy has been the established treatment of acute appendicitis during the last century, regarded as a simple and safe procedure, although hampered with postoperative complications and increased standard mortality.
Hansson, Jeanette, Hansson, Jeanette,, Solberg, Anna,, Khorram-Manesh, Amir,, Körner, Ulla,, Lundholm, Kent,   +5 more
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Transitional Antibiotic Therapy

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1995
With all the fiscal restraints in healthcare systems. it is crucial to develop methods to treat infections that are both clinically sound and cost-effective. Of the various options available.
Richard Quintiliani, Helen M Crowe, Charles Nightingale   +2 more
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Emerging nanobiomaterials against bacterial infections in postantibiotic era

View, 2020
Although numerous antibiotics have been developed and applied in clinic, bacterial infections are still serious threats to human health, due to the rapidly growing antibiotic resistance all over the world.
Dengfeng Hu, Lingyun Zou, Yifan Gao, Qiao Jin, Jian Ji   +4 more
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Antibiotic surveillance on a paediatric intensive care unit: easy attainable strategy at low costs and resources

BMC Pediatrics, 2012
Background Antibiotic surveillance is mandatory to optimise antibiotic therapy. Our objectives were to evaluate antibiotic use in our pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and to implement a simple achievable intervention aimed at improving antibiotic ...
Stocker Martin, Ferrao Eduardo, Banya Winston, Cheong Jamie, Macrae Duncan, Furck Anke   +5 more
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Identification of Intervention Opportunities through Assessment of the Appropriateness of Antibiotic Prescribing in Surgical Patients in a UK Hospital Using a National Audit Tool: A Single Centre Retrospective Audit

, 2022
Identifying opportunities to safely reduce antibiotic prescribing is necessary for prescribers and antibiotic stewardship teams to minimise unwarranted antibiotic use. We aimed to quantify excess antibiotic use in General Surgery.
Alberts, Barbara, Wade, Liam, Neil Powell, Kathleen B. Bamford, Hutton, Michael, Michael Hutton, Daniel John Hearsey, Coates, Henry, Bamford, Kathleen B., Hearsey, Daniel John, Elizabeth Ramsay, Powell, Neil, Liam Wade, Ramsay, Elizabeth, Henry Coates, Barbara Alberts   +15 more
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Menadione as Antibiotic Adjuvant Against P. aeruginosa: Mechanism of Action, Efficacy and Safety [PDF]

Antibiotic resistance in chronic lung infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa requires alternative approaches to improve antibiotic efficacy. One promising approach is the use of adjuvant compounds that complement antibiotic therapy.
Marc Schneider, Kraegeloh, Annette, Schneider, Marc, Kristela Shehu, Shehu, Kristela, Annette Kraegeloh   +5 more
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The Impact of Antibiotic Prophylaxis on a Retrospective Cohort of Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 Treated with a Combination of Steroids and Tocilizumab

, 2023
Objectives: In the context of COVID-19, patients with a severe or critical illness may be more susceptible to developing secondary bacterial infections.
Maj. María Simón Sacristán, Germán Ramírez-Olivencia, María Isabel Zamora Cintas, Francisco Javier Membrillo de Novales, María Sánchez de Castro, Maj. Tatiana Mata Forte, Miriam Estébanez Muñoz   +6 more
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Systemic Antibiotic Therapy in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Review on Treatment Landscape and Current Issues [PDF]

, 2023
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, recurrent, and inflammatory skin disease characterized by painful, deep-seated, nodules, abscesses, and sinus tracts in sensitive areas of the body, including axillary, inguinal, and anogenital regions ...
Simonetti, Oriana, Sapigni, Claudia, Brisigotti, Valerio, Annamaria Offidani, Molinelli, Elisa, Valerio Brisigotti, Offidani, Annamaria, Edoardo De Simoni, Oriana Simonetti, De Simoni, Edoardo, Rizzetto, Giulio, Candelora, Matteo, Claudia Sapigni, Elisa Molinelli, Matteo Candelora, Giulio Rizzetto   +15 more
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