Fluoroquinolones vs. tetracycline agents combined with rifampicin for periprosthetic joint infections: a comparative study [PDF]
Objectives: Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) are predominantly caused by gram-positive bacteria. Fluoroquinolones (FQs), combined with rifampicin (RMP), are often used but may be unsuitable due to resistance, side effects, or intolerance.
B. Gachet +14 more
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Outcomes in orthopedic device infections due to Streptococcus agalactiae: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Background Group B streptococci (Streptococcus agalactiae) (GBS) is a rare cause of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) occurring in patients with comorbidities and seems to be associated with a poor outcome. Depiction of GBS PJI is scarce in the literature.
Ava Diarra +8 more
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Photo Quiz: A cutaneous fungal infection with discordant biomarker results—a diagnostic challenge [PDF]
Guillaume Dumont +7 more
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A rare case of invasive non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae spondylodiscitis and periprosthetic joint infection [PDF]
A non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) was responsible for an invasive infection including bacteremia, spondylodiscitis with epidural abscess, and periprosthetic hip infection in a 79-year-old woman, triggered by a superinfected ethmo-orbital ...
K. Sermet +9 more
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En la actualidad, el avance tecnológico ha aumentado a una velocidad vertiginosa, de manera que han sido diversos los campos beneficiados, entre ellos la ingeniería y la arquitectura, por consiguiente, el desarrollo de técnicas y herramientas que ...
Francisco Javier Almeida Navarrete +2 more
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Periodismo y drones. Retos y oportunidades del uso de drones para la narración informativa en España [PDF]
El uso de drones en el periodismo permite la obtención de imágenes aéreas de difícil cobertura, con un consiguiente abaratamiento de costes, perspectiva, rapidez, movilidad y mayor seguridad para los periodistas.
M.ª Ángeles Fernández Barrero
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Do Anti-Biofilm Antibiotics Have a Place in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis?
The choice of antibiotic regimens for use in patients presenting with diabetic foot osteomyelitis and their duration differs according to the situation. Antibiotics play a more important role in the medical option where no infected bone has been resected,
Eric Senneville +3 more
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K-dron, its mathematical modeling and applications [PDF]
In this paper we present the definition of K-dron, new geometrical form discovered by Janusz Kapusta in 1985 in New York, its history and connection between geometry and symmetry of a cube.
Janusz Kapusta +3 more
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Daptomycin versus Vancomycin as Post-Operative Empirical Antibiotic Treatment for Prosthetic Joint Infections: A Case-Control Study [PDF]
Purpose: To compare safety and efficacy of Vancomycin (Van) versus Daptomycin (Dap) as post-operative empirical antibiotic treatment (PEAT) in patients with periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs).Methods: Medical charts of patients treated empirically ...
C. Joseph +17 more
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Las modernas técnicas de mediciones remotas con el uso de cámaras (multiespectral y térmica) acopladas a un vehículo aéreo no tripulado (VANT) han permitido adquirir imágenes de alta resolución, haciendo posible estimar la evapotranspiración a una mayor ...
Javier A. Quille-Mamani +2 more
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