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Negative pressure wound therapy for the management of surgical site infections with zoonotic, drug‐resistant pathogens on the upper body of the horse

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, Volume 35, Issue 8, Page e531-e536, August 2023., 2023
Summary This case series reviews the use of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) for surgical site infections (SSI) on the upper body of six horses at an academic referral institution between 2016 and 2020. The SSIs consisted of three ventral midline celiotomy incisions post‐abdominal exploratory, one paralumbar flank incision for removal of an ...
Tianti Askey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multilocus sequence types of invasive Corynebacterium diphtheriae isolated in the Rio de Janeiro urban area, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Invasive infections caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae in vaccinated and non-vaccinated individuals have been reported increasingly. In this study we used multilocus sequence typing (MLST) to study genetic relationships between six invasive strains of
Miyoshi, A.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Use of Recombinant Virus Replicon Particles for Vaccination against Mycobacterium ulcerans Disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Buruli ulcer, caused by infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans, is a necrotizing disease of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, which is most prevalent in rural regions of West African countries.
Kerber, Sarah   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Mycobacterium ulcerans persistence at a village water source of Buruli ulcer patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Buruli ulcer (BU), a neglected tropical disease of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, is caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans and is the third most common mycobacterial disease after tuberculosis and leprosy.
Nadia Schürch (383786)   +41 more
core   +2 more sources

A sero-epidemiological approach to explore transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The debilitating skin disease Buruli ulcer (BU) is caused by infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans. While various hypotheses on potential reservoirs and vectors of M. ulcerans exist, the mode of transmission has remained unclear.
Yeboah-Manu, Dorothy   +32 more
core   +2 more sources

Diphtheroids-Important Nosocomial Pathogens [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Diphtheroids are defined as aerobic, nonsporulating, pleomorphic Gram-positive bacilli which are more uniformly stained than Corynebacterium diphtheriae, lack the metachromatic granules and are arranged in a palisade manner.
Reshmi Chandra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a temperature-switch PCR-based SNP typing method for Mycobacterium ulcerans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Mycobacterium ulcerans (M. ulcerans), the causative agent of the devastating skin disease Buruli ulcer (BU), is characterized by an extremely low level of genetic diversity.
Danso Emelia   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Proteomics of Toxigenic Corynebacteria

open access: yesProteomes, 2023
Within the genus Corynebacterium, six species are potential carriers of the tox gene, which encodes the highly potent diphtheria exotoxin: Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Corynebacterium belfantii, Corynebacterium rouxii, Corynebacterium ulcerans ...
Andreas Burkovski
doaj   +1 more source

Corynebacterium ulcerans cutaneous diphtheria

open access: yesThe Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2015
We describe the case of a patient with cutaneous diphtheria caused by toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans who developed a right hand flexor sheath infection and symptoms of sepsis such as fever, tachycardia, and elevated C-reactive protein, after contact with domestic cats and dogs, and a fox.
Moore, LS   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Locally confined clonal complexes of Mycobacterium ulcerans in two Buruli ulcer endemic regions of Cameroon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Mycobacterium ulcerans is the causative agent of the necrotizing skin disease Buruli ulcer (BU), which has been reported from over 30 countries worldwide.
Miriam Bolz   +38 more
core   +2 more sources

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