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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge, Maite E. Houwing, Rowena L. Grohssteiner, Ferdows Atiq, Sonja A. M. C. Teuben, Mirjam P. Fransen, Marjon H. Cnossen   +6 more
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Assessment of Ceftazidime-Avibactam 30/20-μg Disk, Etest versus Broth Microdilution Results When Tested against Enterobacterales Clinical Isolates

Microbiology Spectrum, 2022
The objective of this research was to evaluate the correlation between inhibitory zones and MIC when testing ceftazidime-avibactam using disk diffusion, Etest, and broth microdilution method established by the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (
Renru Han, Xuelin Yang, Yang Yang, Yan Guo, Dandan Yin, Li Ding, Shi Wu, Demei Zhu, Fupin Hu   +8 more
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Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara, George Bogonko, Festus Njuguna, Sandra Langat, Martha Kipngetich, Dennis Njenga, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Terry Allen Vik   +7 more
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Antimicrobial activity of ceftobiprole and comparator agents when tested against gram-positive and -negative organisms collected across China (2016–2018)

BMC Microbiology, 2022
Background Ceftobiprole is a fifth-generation cephalosporin which has been reported to have broad antibacterial spectrum when tested against bacteria collected from other countries except China.
Yin Dandan, Wu Shi, Yang Yang, Zheng Yonggui, Demei Zhu, Guo Yan, Fupin Hu   +6 more
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Evaluation of the Immunochromatographic NG-Test Carba 5, RESIST-5 O.O.K.N.V., and IMP K-SeT for Rapid Detection of KPC-, NDM-, IMP-, VIM-type, and OXA-48-like Carbapenemase Among Enterobacterales

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
BackgroundEnterobacterales are the most common pathogens for nosocomial infections. The emergence and spread of KPC, NDM, and OXA-48-like carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales with their extensively drug-resistant characteristics have posed great ...
Renru Han, Renru Han, Yan Guo, Yan Guo, Mingjia Peng, Mingjia Peng, Qingyu Shi, Qingyu Shi, Shi Wu, Shi Wu, Yang Yang, Yang Yang, Yonggui Zheng, Yonggui Zheng, Dandan Yin, Dandan Yin, Fupin Hu, Fupin Hu   +17 more
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Antibiotics and Environment [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2020
Since the discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming in 1928, the use of antibiotics has become the golden standard in the treatment of bacterial infections of all kinds [...]
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When antibiotics experts say no to antibiotics [PDF]

GERMS, 2020
Overuse or misuse of antibiotics is one reason for the emergence of antibiotic resistance. Here, we present four cases where antibiotics were started (or proposed) although they were not needed. The first case was asymptomatic bacteriuria where antibiotic therapy was initiated but then stopped after the case was referred to the infectious diseases (ID)
Abrar K, Thabit, Shouq A, Turkistani, Shahad A, Alsubaie, Enas A, Takroni, Lamis F, Basaeed, Daleen W, Saadawi   +5 more
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan, Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almarez, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Maja Cesen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Louise Galmiche, Jorg Fuchs, Sarah Braungart, Bilgehan Yalcin, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +18 more
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Antimicrobial Properties of Eremoxylarin A Produced by Ascomycete of Sordariomycetes in Submerged Culture

Антибиотики и Химиотерапия, 2020
The fungal strain INA 01108 producing antibiotic substances with broad spectrum of antibacterial activity was isolated from the natural environment.
O. V. Efremenkova, B. F. Vasiljeva, V. A. Zenkova, A. M. Korolev, Y. N. Lusikov, T. A. Efimenko, I. A. Malanicheva, E. P. Mirchink, E. B. Isakova, E. N. Bilanenko, O. V. Kamzolkina   +10 more
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Ebosin Attenuates the Inflammatory Responses Induced by TNF-α through Inhibiting NF-κB and MAPK Pathways in Rat Fibroblast-Like Synoviocytes

Journal of Immunology Research, 2022
Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) lies at the apex of signal transduction cascades that results in induced destruction of joints in rheumatoid arthritis. It is therefore of great medicinal interest to modulate the cellular responses to TNF-α.
Yang Zhang, Lifei Wang, Liping Bai, Rong Jiang, Jianbo Wu, Yuan Li   +5 more
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