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Synergistic effect of Coriandrum sativum L. extracts with cefoxitin against methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus, extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae

Medicine Science, 2018
Antibiotic resistance has become a general health problem that makes the treatment decisions of clinicians more difficult. Recently, plants and their compounds have been suggested as a potential alternative to antimicrobials.The present study was carried
Nilay Ildiz, Ayse Baldemir, Ufuk Ince, Selen Ilgun, Yusuf Konca   +4 more
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The Antimicrobial Activity of Micron-Thin Sol–Gel Films Loaded with Linezolid and Cefoxitin for Local Prevention of Orthopedic Prosthesis-Related Infections

Gels, 2023
Orthopedic prosthesis-related infections (OPRI) are an essential health concern. OPRI prevention is a priority and a preferred option over dealing with poor prognosis and high-cost treatments.
Beatriz Toirac, John Jairo Aguilera-Correa, Aranzazu Mediero, Jaime Esteban, Antonia Jiménez-Morales   +4 more
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Evaluation of Genotypic and Phenotypic Methods for Detection of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern Odisha [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus has emerged as an important pathogen in nosocomial and community acquired infections. Accurate and rapid identification of MRSA in clinical specimens is essential for timely decision of ...
Rakesh Kumar Panda, Ashoka Mahapatra, Bandana Mallick, Nirupama Chayani   +3 more
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Cefoxitin-Serum Creatinine Interference in a Patient With Nontuberculous

, 2021
Cefoxitin is a second-generation cephamycin antibiotic, which at concentrations ≥100 µg/mL is known to modestly interfere, for up to 2 hours post-infusion, with serum creatinine measurement via the traditional Jaffe-based assay.
Emanuel, Anthony J, Bakharev, Eugene, Wang, Dan, Babic, Nikolina, Neyens, Ron R   +4 more
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Clindamycin Resistance Detection among MRSA at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine
Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance is on the rise, posing a global threat to the success of modern surgical procedures. A common and notorious superbug causing community and hospital-acquired infections is Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (
V Aruna, VM Theeba, S Arul Selvan, Rajesh Sengodan   +3 more
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Distribution of SCCmec Elements and Presence of Panton-Valentine Leukocidin in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis Isolated from Clinical Samples in a University Hospital of Isfahan City, Iran [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Coagulase Negative Staphylococcus (CoNS) is considered as a major pathogen of nosocomial infections among immunosuppressed patients. Aim: The aim of this study was to identify the types of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec (SCCmec)
Mehrdad Halaji, Ashkan Karimi, Parisa Shoaei, Mohamm Adreza Nahaei, Farzin Khorvash, Behrooz Ataei, Majid Yaran, Seyed Asghar Havaei   +7 more
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Evaluation of oxacillin and cefoxitin disks for detection of resistance in coagulase negative staphylococci

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2007
Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus spp. was considered nonpathogenic until the emergence of multiresistance and the demonstration of their participation as infectious agents.
Ana Lúcia Souza Antunes, Carina Secchi, Keli Cristine Reiter, Leandro Reus Rodrigues Perez, Ana Lúcia Peixoto de Freitas, Pedro Alves d'Azevedo   +5 more
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Public Health Risk Assessment of the Door Handles of the Community Pharmacies in Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2020
Door handles are being reported to harbor a diverse group of microorganisms, mainly bacteria. Presence of pathogenic and antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the door handles carry risk to the health of the public. For this reason, a study was carried in the
Raya Alothaim, Ahmad Almatroudi, Monir Uddin Ahmed, Masood Alam Khan, Rejo Jacob Joseph, Abdullah Alharbi, Mohammed Alkathlan, Khaled S. Allemailem   +7 more
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Effects of cefoxitin on the growth and morphology of Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron strains with different cefoxitin susceptibility

, 2002
To examine the effects of cefoxitin on bacterial growth and cell morphology, two pairs of Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron strains (238, 238 m and 1186, 1186 m) with different susceptibilities to this antibiotic were investigated in the present study.
Fang, Hong,, Edlund, Charlotta,, Hedberg, M,, Hultenby, K,   +3 more
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Rapid HPLC analysis of cefoxitin in plasma and urine

, 1984
A rapid, specific and precise method is described for the analysis of cefoxitin in plasma and urine by reversed-phase, high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).
Ravenscroft, P. J., Charles, B. G.
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