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Reduced prevalence of periodontitis in antidepressant users: Findings from a large‐scale US sample

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis and major depression disorder have been shown to have a bidirectional association. However, the impact of antidepressants, the primary pharmacological treatment for depression, on periodontal health remains unclear.
María Martínez, David Fraguas, Elena Figuero, Francesco D´Aiuto   +3 more
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Vanquish the vancomycin trough: a real‐world experience of pharmacist‐driven Bayesian software‐guided dosing using area under the curve (AUC) targets

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A tertiary healthcare institution, located in New Zealand, switched from targeting trough vancomycin concentrations to 24‐h area under the concentration‐time curve (AUC24), facilitated by pharmacists using a Bayesian software‐guided approach.
Duncan Yorkston, Marie‐Claire Morahan, Vicki Campbell, Nirvana Selagan, Karensa Houghton, Sharon Gardiner, Paul Chin   +6 more
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Bacterial agents as etiological factors of infective endocarditis

Український журнал клінічної хірургії
Objective. To analyse bacterial agents as etiological factors of infective endocarditis in patients with mitral valve disease. Materials and methods. The study included 287 patients who underwent mitral valve surgery, 205 men and 82 women.
S. E. Soltani, O. A. Krikunov
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Purulent Meningitis as an Unusual Presentation of Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Medicine, 2011
On presentation of Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis, unusual manifestations may represent the main clinical features of the disease. Isolated bacterial meningitis as the first manifestation of endocarditis is considered to be an unusual neurological ...
Giancarlo Ceccarelli, Gabriella d'Ettorre, Vincenzo Vullo   +2 more
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Subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE) due to Streptococcus gordonii

Microbiologia Medica, 2009
Endocarditis is an inflammatory state of the endothelium that promotes thrombus formation and tissue damage on the surface of heart valves. Recent studies have reported endocarditis mortality rates ranging from 12% to 46% (2008).
Raffaella Battista, Adriana Raddi, Francesco Labonia, Marcello Raffone, Alessia Sommella, Marina Pedicelli, Michele Di Cecio, Riccardo Smeraglia   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety of Baricitinib for the Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis in Adults Over a Median of 1.6 and up to 4.6 Years Treatment: Final Integrated Analysis of Eight Clinical Trials

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Baricitinib is a selective Janus kinase (JAK)1/JAK2 inhibitor approved in more than 70 countries for the treatment of moderate‐to‐severe atopic dermatitis (AD) in adults, and in over 30 countries for adolescents and children from age 2 years with moderate‐to‐severe AD, who are candidates for systemic therapy.
Antonio Costanzo, Antonio Torrelo, Eric L. Simpson, Marjolein De Bruin‐Weller, Diamant Thaçi, Norito Katoh, Silvia Sabatino, Andrew Buchanan, Kasia Morawska, Samuel Ogwu, Karen Denning, Jonathan I. Silverberg   +11 more
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Mycotic aneurysm of the posterior tibial artery – a rare complication of bacterial endocarditis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Distal arterial embolisation and subsequent aneurysm formation are rare occurrences and most are secondary to trauma. We have found no case reports that describe posterior tibial aneurysm formation secondary to bacterial endocarditis.
Patel S, D'Souza N, Gurjar SV, Hewes JC, Edrees W   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Streptocyclin BTW is a novel member of a diverse family of circular bacteriocins in the genus Streptococcus

Molecular Nutrition &Food Research, EarlyView.
The graphical abstract highlights the five main outputs from the characterization of a novel circular bacteriocin from Streptococcus devriesei DSM 19639, streptocyclin BTW. The study expands the knowledge of the diversity of circular bacteriocins in the Streptococcus genus also the potential of these peptides for biotechnological applications ...
Felipe Miceli de Farias, David Hourigan, Paula M. O'Connor, Colin Hill, Reynolds Paul Ross   +4 more
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Mycotic Aneurysm of Brachial Artery Secondary to Infective Endocarditis

EJVES Short Reports, 2020
Introduction: This case describes a brachial artery mycotic aneurysm (BAMA) secondary to infective endocarditis caused by Enterococcus faecalis. BAMAs are rare and potentially limb or life threatening.
Rosie Simson, Toby Jacobs, Sachin R. Kulkarni   +2 more
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Central line–associated bloodstream infections and complications in adult home parenteral nutrition: Observations from a quality improvement initiative

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract The literature is inconsistent regarding differences in infection risk between central venous catheter types used for home parenteral nutrition (HPN). Our goal was to determine if significant differences exist in rates of infection and other complications between peripherally inserted central catheters, tunneled central venous catheters, and ...
Theresa A. Fessler, Mary B. Crandall, Sarah E. Schumacher, David N. Martin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source