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Comparative Study of Plasma Endotoxin with Procalcitonin Levels in Diagnosis of Bacteremia in Intensive Care Unit Patients

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Both procalcitonin (PCT) and plasma endotoxin levels cannot be solely used for a definite diagnosis of bacteremia or sepsis, and there has been few study comparing the values of the two biomarkers for the diagnosis of bacteremia.
Tao Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Catheter‐related bloodstream infections, infective endocarditis, and vertebral osteomyelitis in adults receiving home parenteral nutrition: A descriptive cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Intestinal failure patients receiving home parenteral nutrition are at risk of catheter‐related bloodstream infection. Metastatic infections include infective endocarditis and vertebral osteomyelitis. We aimed to investigate the incidences of catheter‐related bloodstream infection, infective endocarditis, and vertebral osteomyelitis
Selma Maria Boltz‐Jensen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severity of periodontitis and risk of ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis is a prevalent chronic inflammatory disease with a systemic inflammatory burden and is implicated with vascular pathology. This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluates the association between varying severities of periodontitis and ischemic stroke with various diagnostic criteria.
Steven Sitt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Update of Serratia marcescens bacteremia associated with contaminated magnesium sulfate [PDF]

open access: yes
Friday, April 08, 2005, 18:05 EDT (6:05 PM EDT)CDCHAN-00226-2005-04-08-UPD-NIn follow-up to the previous notification of S. marcescens bacteremia associated with contaminated magnesium sulfate from PharMEDium (March 18, 2005), the Centers for Disease ...

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Periodontal disease, biomarkers of ADRD risk, and cognitive functioning

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis is a hypothesized risk factor for cognitive impairment. Many prior studies lack information on biological markers of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) risk or genetic risk markers. We assessed the association between periodontitis, biological markers of ADRD risk, and cognitive test performance with ...
John Robert Warren   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of bacteremia caused by Campylobacter fetus: an unusual presentation in an infant

open access: yes, 2014
Amani M Alnimr Department of Microbiology, King Fahad University Hospital, College of Medicine, University of Dammam, Saudi Arabia Abstract: Bacteremia due to Campylobacter spp.
Alnimr AM
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Presumed and definite bacteremia in extremely low gestational age newborns

open access: yes, 2011
Francis Bednarek, Ellen Delpapa and Bo Xu participated in this study as ELGAN Study Investigators.AIM: To explore risk patterns for presumed and definite, early and late neonatal bacteremia. METHODS: We studied 1106 extremely low gestational age newborns
Allred, Elizabeth N.   +8 more
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Chronic conditions associated with paediatric onset inflammatory bowel diseases: A population‐based study

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Several conditions are associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including immune‐mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs), extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs), and psychiatric disorders. This study aimed to describe at population‐level the comorbidities and their relative burden in paediatric‐onset IBD (pIBD).
Nicolas Richard   +480 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing the Outcomes of Ceftaroline Plus Vancomycin or Daptomycin Combination Therapy Versus Monotherapy in Adults with Complicated and Prolonged Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia Initially Treated with Supplemental Ceftaroline

open access: yesInfectious Diseases and Therapy, 2019
Introduction Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia confers considerable morbidity and mortality. Although vancomycin or daptomycin monotherapy is usually curative, prolonged bacteremia necessitating supplemental ceftaroline has ...
Omar Ahmad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kaplan-Meier curves of survival in 90 patients with A. baumannii bacteremia and 90 patients with non-baumannii ACB complex bacteremia.

open access: yes, 2013
Kaplan-Meier curves of survival in 90 patients with A. baumannii bacteremia and 90 patients with non-baumannii ACB complex bacteremia.
Soo Hyun Kim (417803)   +9 more
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