Discordant bioinformatic predictions of antimicrobial resistance from whole-genome sequencing data of bacterial isolates: an inter-laboratory study. [PDF]
, 2019 Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a threat to public health. Clinical microbiology laboratories typically rely on culturing bacteria for antimicrobial-susceptibility testing (AST).
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Poultry ScienceMycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) is a primary avian pathogen that causes chronic respiratory disease, leading to significant economic losses in the poultry industry. This study aimed to investigate the pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) relationship of
Weicong Yang +4 more
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Prevalence of Extended-Spectrum β-lactamase and Integron Gene Carriage in Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella Species Isolated from Outpatients in Yazd, Iran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020 Background: Community-acquired infections by multidrug-resistant (MDR), extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing Klebsiella species (Klebsiella spp.) is of major concern worldwide. Antibiotic resistance, production of extended-spectrum β-lactamases
Mohammad Reza Malekjamshidi +2 more
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Global Status of Antimicrobial Resistance and Corresponding Therapeutic Strategies
Xiehe Yixue ZazhiWith the widespread use of antimicrobial agents, the issue of microbial drug resistance has become increasingly severe, emerging as a major global public health challenge.
XU Xuesong, WANG Yao
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Frequency Of Isolation Of Salmonella From Commercial Poultry Feeds And Their Anti-Microbial Resistance Profiles, Imo State, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2006 This study was conducted to determine the frequency of isolation of salmonella and their microbial resistance profiles across different commercial poultry feeds sold in Imo State, Nigeria.
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Antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activity of chitosan-alginate nanoparticles: a targeted therapy for cutaneous pathogens. [PDF]
, 2013 Advances in nanotechnology have demonstrated potential application of nanoparticles (NPs) for effective and targeted drug delivery. Here we investigated the antimicrobial and immunological properties and the feasibility of using NPs to deliver ...
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AAPS Open, 2023 Infectious and cancerous diseases are tedious to manage. The problem of drug resistance is often associated with anti-microbial and anti-cancer agents and is one of the most significant challenges that restrict their activity.
Rana E. Elnady +2 more
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Pakistan Journal of Medicine and DentistryBackground: The misuse of antibiotic therapies in hospitalized sepsis patients increases hospital length of stay and antimicrobial resistance. Procalcitonin (PCT) is a bacterial infection biomarker that can guide doctors in their decisions about ...
Awais Naeem +5 more
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Recent trends in molecular diagnostics of yeast infections : from PCR to NGS [PDF]
, 2019 The incidence of opportunistic yeast infections in humans has been increasing over recent years. These infections are difficult to treat and diagnose, in part due to the large number and broad diversity of species that can underlie the infection.
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Antimicrobial use in pigs, broilers and veal calves in Belgium [PDF]
, 2014 Given the risks associated with antimicrobial resistance and its link with antimicrobial use, available data on antimicrobial use in the Belgian pig, broiler and veal calf production were compared. Allowing for comparison of the data available from three
Callens, Benedicte +4 more
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