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Applications of Iron Oxide-Based Magnetic Nanoparticles in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacterial Infections

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2019
Diseases caused by bacterial infections, especially drug-resistant bacteria have seriously threatened human health throughout the world. It has been predicted that antimicrobial resistance alone will cause 10 million deaths per year and that early ...
Chen Xu, O. Akakuru, Jianjun Zheng, A. Wu   +3 more
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Q fever is an old and neglected zoonotic disease in Kenya: a systematic review

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Q fever is a neglected zoonosis caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii. The knowledge of the epidemiology of Q fever in Kenya is limited with no attention to control and prevention programs.
J. Njeru, K. Henning, M. W. Pletz, R. Heller, H. Neubauer   +4 more
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Nanomaterials as Delivery Vehicles and Components of New Strategies to Combat Bacterial Infections: Advantages and Limitations

Microorganisms, 2019
Life-threatening bacterial infections have been well-controlled by antibiotic therapies and this approach has greatly improved the health and lifespan of human beings.
A. Naskar, Kwang-sun Kim
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Evaluation of bacterial co-infections of the respiratory tract in COVID-19 patients admitted to ICU

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background COVID-19 is known as a new viral infection. Viral-bacterial co-infections are one of the biggest medical concerns, resulting in increased mortality rates.
E. Sharifipour, S. Shams, M. Esmkhani, J. Khodadadi, R. Fotouhi-Ardakani, A. Koohpaei, Z. Doosti, Samad EJ Golzari   +7 more
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The striking incidence of animal listeriosis in Germany (2014–2024) indicates a persistent but neglected risk for One Health

Veterinary Research
Listeriosis is a serious zoonotic disease caused by the genus Listeria, with Listeria monocytogenes being the most pathogenic species for humans and various animal species.
Gamal Wareth, Heinrich Neubauer
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Identification, Genotyping and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Brucella spp. Isolated from Livestock in Egypt

Microorganisms, 2019
Brucellosis is a highly contagious zoonosis worldwide with economic and public health impacts. The aim of the present study was to identify Brucella (B.) spp. isolated from animal populations located in different districts of Egypt and to determine their
Aman Ullah Khan, Waleed S. Shell, Falk Melzer, Ashraf E. Sayour, Eman Shawkat Ramadan, Mandy C. Elschner, Amira A. Moawad, Uwe Roesler, Heinrich Neubauer, Hosny El-Adawy   +9 more
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Bacterial urinary tract infections associated with transitional cell carcinoma in dogs. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundUrinary tract infections (UTI) are believed to be common in dogs with transitional cell carcinoma (TCC), but incidence and contributing factors have not been reported.ObjectivesTo determine the frequency and bacterial agents associated with UTI
Budreckis, DM, Byrne, BA, Pollard, RE, Rebhun, RB, Rodriguez, CO, Skorupski, KA   +5 more
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Bacterial Infections

, 2016
Molecular techniques have revolutionized the detection and identification of microorganisms. Real-time PCR has allowed for the rapid and accurate detection of MRSA, VRE, and group B Streptococcus. The identification of difficult and slow-growing organisms has been expedited by sequence-based methods such as 16S rRNA gene sequencing.
Alby, Kevin, Miller, Melissa B.
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Revisiting Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica, Causative Agent of Tularemia in Germany With Bioinformatics: New Insights in Genome Structure, DNA Methylation and Comparative Phylogenetic Analysis

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Francisella (F.) tularensis is a highly virulent, Gram-negative bacterial pathogen and the causative agent of the zoonotic disease tularemia. Here, we generated, analyzed and characterized a high quality circular genome sequence of the F.
Anne Busch, Prasad Thomas, Eric Zuchantke, Holger Brendebach, Kerstin Neubert, Josephine Gruetzke, Sascha Al Dahouk, Martin Peters, Helmut Hotzel, Heinrich Neubauer, Herbert Tomaso   +10 more
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Strategies to prevent the occurrence of resistance against antibiotics by using advanced materials [PDF]

, 2018
This is a post-peer-review, pre-copyedit version of an article published in Applied microbiology and biotechnology The final authenticated version is available online at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00253-018-8776-0Drug resistance occurrence is a global ...
Bassegoda Puigdomenech, Arnau, Ivanova, Kristina Dimitrova, Ramon Portés, Eva, Tzanov, Tzanko   +3 more
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