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The Antibiotic Revolution [PDF]

, 2013
In 1928, Alexander Fleming discovered Penicillin, which revolutionized the way infections were treated. This discovery was revolutionary because it impacted the scientific field, the medical field, the pharmaceutical industry, and all of humanity ...
Olsen, Alyssa
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Emollient formulations containing antiseptics reduce effectively the level of Staphylococcus aureus on skin

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019
Fabrizio Spada, Tanya M Barnes, Kerryn A Greive Research & Development, Ego Pharmaceuticals, Braeside, Victoria, AustraliaCorrespondence: Fabrizio SpadaEgo Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd, 21-31 Malcolm Road, Braeside, Victoria 3195, AustraliaTel +61 39 586 ...
Spada F, Barnes TM, Greive KA
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Conjugative Transfer of a Novel Staphylococcal Plasmid Encoding the Biocide Resistance Gene, qacA

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Staphylococcus aureus is the leading cause of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI). Some S. aureus strains harbor plasmids that carry genes that affect resistance to biocides.
Patrick T. LaBreck, Gregory K. Rice, Gregory K. Rice, Adrian C. Paskey, Adrian C. Paskey, Emad M. Elassal, Emad M. Elassal, Regina Z. Cer, Regina Z. Cer, Natasha N. Law, Natasha N. Law, Natasha N. Law, Carey D. Schlett, Carey D. Schlett, Jason W. Bennett, Jason W. Bennett, Eugene V. Millar, Eugene V. Millar, Michael W. Ellis, Theron Hamilton, Kimberly A. Bishop-Lilly, D. Scott Merrell, D. Scott Merrell   +22 more
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Investigating the biological properties of carbohydrate derived fulvic acid (CHD-FA) as a potential novel therapy for the management of oral biofilm infections. [PDF]

, 2013
Background: A number of oral diseases, including periodontitis, derive from microbial biofilms and are associated with increased antimicrobial resistance.
A Ahmad, CE van Rensburg, CF Carson, CG Jones, CG Pierce, Christopher J Nile, Colin Murray, D Herrera, David F Lappin, E Berker, Emma Millhouse, G Ramage, G Ramage, Gordon Ramage, J Pratten, JJ Gandy, JM ten Cate, K Smith, K Yamakami, KJ Livak, L Sherry, Leighann Sherry, M Quirynen, MH Najafi, MN Pemberton, O Turkoglu, R Peyyala, R Peyyala, R Sabi, S Kirchner, Shauna Culshaw, SL Erlandsen, SM Soto, Y Houri-Haddad, Y Liu   +34 more
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Clinical and Histopathological Assessment of the Field of Cancerization in Human Skin Before and After Treatment With a 1927‐nm Thulium Fractional Laser

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Field cancerization is a major concern in photodamaged skin due to its risk of progression to squamous cell carcinoma. The 1927‐nm thulium laser has emerged as a promising therapy, but its isolated effects on this condition remain underexplored.
Livia Maria Oliveira Salviano, André Bubna Hirayama, Marcella Soares Pincelli, Vivian Nunes Arruda, Rodrigo Cesar Davanço, Luiza Reis Pinto, Luis Antonio Ribeiro Torezan   +6 more
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Small animal patient preoperative preparation: a review of common antiseptics, comparison studies, and resistance

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
This review aims to describe commonly used antiseptics in veterinary medicine including their mechanism of action, spectrum of activity, potential adverse effects, and application techniques.
Alicia K. Nye, Kelley M. Thieman Mankin
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Skeletal Muscle Microbiopsies in Children and Adults—Tolerability, Sample Yield, and Analyzability

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Traditional methods of sampling skeletal muscle tissue are invasive. This study aimed to evaluate a sub‐millimeter core‐biopsy (microbiopsy) as a potentially more tolerable method, with further regard to tissue yield and analyzability of RNA expression.
Emil Rydell Högelin, Sebastian Edman, Paulo R. Jannig, Axel Löfgren, Kajsa Thulin, Piotr Michno, Jessica Norrbom, Björn A. Alkner, Ferdinand von Walden, Lotta Fornander   +9 more
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Routine Changing of Intravenous Administration Sets Does Not Reduce Colonization or Infection in Central Venous Catheters [PDF]

, 2004
Objective: To determine the effect of routine intravascular administration-set changes on central venous catheter (CVC) colonization and catheter related bacteremia (CRB).
Courtney, Mary, Daley, Peter, Lipman, Jeff, Rickard, Claire, Siversen, Rosemary   +4 more
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Sanitary risk in the handling of home‐prepared enteral formulations: A cross‐sectional assessment of microbiological contamination and food safety

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Studies show increased use of home enteral nutrition (HEN) owing to its benefits. However, knowledge about the sanitary risks of handling home‐prepared formulas remains limited despite their high contamination rates. This study aimed to assess the sanitary risks in the handling of home‐prepared enteral formulations by analyzing ...
Marcelly Caroline Pires Fernandes, Marcia Regina Beux, Elaine Cristine de Souza Martins, Luciana Karbiak, Caroline Opolski Medeiros, Rayane Luizi da Costa, Lize Stangarlin‐Fiori   +6 more
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Carbohydrate derived fulvic acid (CHD-FA): an in vitro investigation of a novel membrane active antiseptic agent against Candida albicans biofilms

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2012
Carbohydrate derived fulvic acid (CHD-FA) is a heat stable low molecular weight, water soluble, cationic, colloidal material with proposed therapeutic properties.
Leighann eSherry, Anto eJose, Colin eMurray, Craig eWilliams, Brian eJones, Owain eMillington, Jeremy eBagg, Gordon eRamage   +7 more
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