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Experimental phage therapy of burn wound infection : difficult first steps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Antibiotic resistance has become a major public health problem and the antibiotics pipeline is running dry. Bacteriophages (phages) may offer an ‘innovative’ means of infection treatment, which can be combined or alternated with antibiotic therapy and ...
De Vos, Daniel   +8 more
core  

Melatonin attenuates oxidative stress and modulates inflammatory response after experimental burn trauma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction. Thermal injury activates an inflammatory response. Melatonin possesses anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. The objective of the present work was to study melatonin effects on the inflammatory response under ...
Atanasova, Milena   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Recurrence of Autoimmune Encephalitis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a disease with a potential for recurrence, and patients receive immunotherapy to prevent it. However, there is no consensus on the duration of immunotherapy. This study aimed to determine the recurrence rate and identify the risk factors for AE to provide guidance on the duration of immunotherapy ...
Shangkai Bai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporal Changes in Bacterial Profile of Burn Wound Infections in a Tertiary Care Hospital and Risk Factors for Invasion: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Burn wound infections remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients admitted to burn units. Burn wounds serve as a susceptible site for opportunistic colonisation by endogenous and exogenous organisms due to local and ...
Aarti A Gandhi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A 10-year retrospective study of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from burn wound infection in southeast China from 2013 to 2022

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2023
BackgroundMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most commonly encountered pathogens among burn patients incurring substantial morbidity and mortality.
Feifei Gu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo   +88 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fungal Infection in Thermal Burns: A Prospective Study in a Tertiary Care Centre [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Burn Wound Infection (BWI) is primarily caused by aerobic bacteria followed by fungi, anaerobes and viruses. There has been a worldwide decrease in incidence of bacterial infections in burns due to better patient care and availability ...
Sanjeev Sharma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repurposing of Meropenem and Nadifloxacin for Treatment of Burn Patients? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The escalating number of multidrug resistant pathogens has demanded the swift development of new and potent antibiotics (ref. 2). Metallo-[beta]-lactamases (MBLs) continue to evolve, rendering the latest generation of carbapenem antibiotics useless (ref.
Christie E. Costa   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Impact estimates of nosocomial bloodstream infection : looking from a different angle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Mortality associated with nosocomial bloodstream infection is multifactorial. Source of infection, etiology, age, underlying disease, acute illness, and appropriateness of antimicrobial therapy all contribute to the final outcome.
Vogelaers, Dirk   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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