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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 +2 more
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Identification of New Drug Candidates Against \u3cem\u3eBorrelia burgdorferi\u3c/em\u3e Using High-Throughput Screening [PDF]
, 2016 Lyme disease is the most common zoonotic bacterial disease in North America. It is estimated that .300,000 cases per annum are reported in USA alone. A total of 10%–20% of patients who have been treated with antibiotic therapy report the recrudescence of
Babar, Mustafeez Mujtaba +9 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 +2 more
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The Surgical Infection Society revised guidelines on the management of intra-abdominal infection [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Previous evidence-based guidelines on the management of intra-abdominal infection (IAI) were published by the Surgical Infection Society (SIS) in 1992, 2002, and 2010. At the time the most recent guideline was released, the plan was to update
Chang, Phillip K +11 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 +4 more
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Principles of appropriate antibiotic use for treatment of uncomplicated acute bronchitis: background. [PDF]
, 2001 The following principles of appropriate antibiotic use for adults with acute bronchitis apply to immunocompetent adults without complicating comorbid conditions, such as chronic lung or heart disease.
Bartlett, JG +7 more
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Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare EpidemiologyWe investigated the impact of rapid diagnostic testing with real-time stewardship intervention on patients with Streptococcal bacteremia. Compared to pre-intervention, patients in the post-intervention group received more rapid antibiotic de-escalation ...
Tyler Tate +2 more
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The impact of healthcare-associated infection on mortality: failure in clinical recognition is related with inadequate antibiotic therapy. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 PURPOSE: To understand if clinicians can tell apart patients with healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) from those with community-acquired infections (CAI) and to determine the impact of HCAI in the adequacy of initial antibiotic therapy and hospital ...
Teresa Cardoso +4 more
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Expected Practice as a Novel Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention. [PDF]
, 2019 "Expected practice" is a recently described method to alter clinical behavior. We implemented an expected practice around short-course antibiotic therapy, which was associated with decreased antibiotic utilization for multiple bacterial infections. Thus,
Masuda, Eriko +3 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Adult‐onset Still's disease (AOSD) complicated by macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) carries substantial mortality. The role of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) remains uncertain. Methods We retrospectively analyzed patients with AOSD‐MAS treated with TPE at a single‐center.
Masataka Ueda +15 more
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