A Rabbit Model for the Evaluation of Drugs for Treating the Chronic Phase of Botulism
Toxins, 2021 Antitoxin, the only licensed drug therapy for botulism, neutralizes circulating botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT). However, antitoxin is no longer effective when a critical amount of BoNT has already entered its target nerve cells.
Amram Torgeman +6 more
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A pragmatic harm reduction approach to manage a large outbreak of wound botulism in people who inject drugs, Scotland 2015 [PDF]
, 2018 Background People who inject drugs (PWID) are at an increased risk of wound botulism, a potentially fatal acute paralytic illness. During the first 6 months of 2015, a large outbreak of wound botulism was confirmed among PWID in Scotland, which resulted ...
Amanda Weir +43 more
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Administration of Antitoxin. [PDF]
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1896 Fairfield, Iowa, Dec. 5, 1896. To the Editor: —In view of the occasional fatal effects of diphtheria antitoxin and the rapidity with which death occurs in these cases, I would suggest the advisability of dividing the administration of the desired dose into several stages at intervals of several minutes between the stages, giving but a fraction of the
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PEARL: Protein Eluting Alginate with Recombinant Lactobacilli
Small, EarlyView.Probiotic lactobacilli meet engineered living materials: This study introduces PEARL (protein eluting alginate with recombinant lactobacilli), an innovative engineered living material combining Lactiplantibacillus plantarum and alginate beads for controlled protein release.
Varun Sai Tadimarri +7 more
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Evaluating the effect of equine tetanus antitoxin on mortality rates of dogs affected by tetanus
Veterinary EvidencePICO Question In dogs with tetanus, does administering the equine tetanus antitoxin compared to not administering the antitoxin reduce mortality rates? Clinical bottom line Category of research Treatment.
Berry Wong
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Molecules, 2021 The rapid emergence of bacterial coinfection caused by cytosolic bacteria has become a huge threat to public health worldwide. Past efforts have been devoted to discover the broad-spectrum antibiotics, while the emergence of antibiotic resistance ...
Shangwen He +7 more
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Studies on the denaturation of antibody. IV. The influence of pH and certain other factors on the rate of inactivation of Staphylococcus antitoxin in urea solutions [PDF]
, 1948 In previous work on the denaturation of antibody, studies have been made of some of the factors influencing the inactivation of diphtheria antitoxin in urea solutions (1, 2).
Schomaker, Verner, Wright, George G.
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The effect of Staphylococcus aureus carriage in late pregnancy on antibody levels to staphylococcal toxins in cord blood and breast milk. [PDF]
, 2008 We investigated the effect of carriage of Staphylococcus aureus in the later stages of pregnancy on levels of antibody specific to the S. aureus toxins, staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB), staphylococcal enterotoxin C (SEC) and toxic shock syndrome toxin-
Al Madani +37 more
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Dysphagia in an equine referral hospital, 182 cases
Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Dysphagia describes a clinical sign of pathologies of the oral cavity, pharynx, and oesophagus that carries potentially serious consequences for horses. Given the diversity of differential diagnoses that may cause dysphagia, an understanding of the prevalence of dysphagia in hospitalised patients, the distribution of aetiologies and
Kevin M. Connolly, Krista Estell
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