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Weaning of septic patients from the ventilator in the intensive care unit by attention approach to common antibiotic regimens

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Sepsis is a chronic blood infection that is more common in patients with ventilatory and disability. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of common antibiotic regimens on weaning sepsis patients from mechanical ventilator. Methods: In this
Mohammad J Sadegh, Mohammadreza Rafiei, Ebrahim Hazrati, Mehrshad Namazi, Mohammad Afsahi   +4 more
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Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections: Benefit of Clindamycin, Intravenous Immunoglobulins and Secondary Prophylaxis

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Introduction: Mortality associated with invasive group A streptococcal infections (iGAS) remains high among adults, with lower mortality in children. The added value of both clindamycin and immunoglobulins in such treatment is still controversial, as is ...
Delphine Laho, Delphine Laho, Sophie Blumental, Anne Botteaux, Pierre R. Smeesters, Pierre R. Smeesters, Pierre R. Smeesters, Pierre R. Smeesters   +7 more
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Transfer of antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]

, 2017
Staphylococcus aureus is a serious human pathogen with remarkable adaptive powers. Antibiotic-resistant clones rapidly emerge mainly by acquisition of antibiotic-resistance genes from other S. aureus strains or even from other genera.
Haaber, Jakob, Ingmer, Hanne, Penadés, José R.   +2 more
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Silver-impregnated, antibiotic-impregnated or non-impregnated ventriculoperitoneal shunts to prevent shunt infection: the BASICS three-arm RCT

Health Technology Assessment, 2020
Background: Insertion of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt to treat hydrocephalus is one of the most common neurosurgical procedures worldwide. Shunt infection affects up to 15% of patients, resulting in long hospital stays, multiple surgeries and reduced ...
Conor L Mallucci, Michael D Jenkinson, Elizabeth J Conroy, John C Hartley, Michaela Brown, Tracy Moitt, Joanne Dalton, Tom Kearns, Michael J Griffiths, Giovanna Culeddu, Tom Solomon, Dyfrig Hughes, Carrol Gamble, the BASICS study collaborators   +13 more
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The synergistic effect of gentamicin and clindamycin on rocuronium-induced neuromuscular blockade [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013
BackgroundGentamicin reduces acetylcholine release and clindamycin causes end-plate ion channel blockade. Because of these reasons, two drugs show muscular relaxant effect and potentiate the action of nondepolarizing neuromuscular agents.
Ji Hyeon Lee, Soo-Il Lee, Chan Jong Chung, Jong Hwan Lee, Seung Cheol Lee, So Ron Choi, Ji Na Oh, Jae Young Bae   +7 more
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Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections in a pediatric hospital in Argentina [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) emerged at the Pediatric Hospital of Misiones Province, north Argentina, in 2003 as a cause of community-acquired (CA) infections, mostly associated with skin and soft tissue infections ...
Gardella, Noella Mariel, Grenon, Sandra Liliana, Gutkind, Gabriel Osvaldo, Mollerach, Marta Eugenia, Ubeda, Clotilde, Von Specht, Martha Helena   +5 more
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New technologies in topical acne therapy

Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2020
The article is of an overview nature, it outlines the current understanding of the pathophysiology of acne, provides data on the role of retinoids in the treatment of dermatosis, discusses the advantages of combination therapy and new technologies in the
Alexey V. Samtsov
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Developing medication independence: The experience of UK teenagers

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims There is a progression through childhood from being provided medications by caregivers to having to take responsibility for medications yourself, but little is known about when the transition of adolescents managing medicines begins. The aim of this study was to obtain a cross‐sectional sample of UK adolescents and when they become independent ...
Holly Hutchins, Charlotte King, Louis Bioletti, Tsegay Gebru, Alder Hey Research Ambassadors, Daniel B. Hawcutt   +5 more
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Impaired healing following implant placement surgery: A case report of a modern‐day manifestation of scurvy

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Delayed wound healing following implant placement surgery is an uncommon complication, usually attributed to systemic (smoking and alcohol), local (severely inflamed tissues), or technical (poor suturing) factors. However, delayed wound healing after implant placement caused by severe hypovitaminosis C has not been previously ...
Gregor‐Georg Zafiropoulos, Gerald Kolb, Dimitris N. Tatakis   +2 more
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Evaluation of antimicrobial activity of platelet-rich fibrin and titanium platelet-rich fibrin with and without incorporation of antibiotics on Porphyromonas gingivalis and Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans: An in vitro study

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Background: Infection control is of paramount importance after any periodontal therapy to achieve proper wound healing and regeneration of periodontal tissues.
A. Jhansi, Sandhya Pavankumar Yellarthi, Raja V. Murthy   +2 more
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