An exploratory cost-effectiveness analysis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nares PCR in pediatric pneumonia and tracheitis [PDF]
Objective: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nares poymerase chain reaction (PCR) use in pediatric pneumonia and tracheitis.
Evan E. Facer +3 more
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Local audit of empiric antibiotic therapy in bacteremia: A retrospective cohort study.
BackgroundIt is unclear if a local audit would be useful in providing guidance on how to improve local practice of empiric antibiotic therapy. We performed an audit of antibiotic therapy in bacteremia to evaluate the proportion and risk factors for ...
Anthony D Bai +4 more
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Modeling of content and language integrated learning for students of economics [PDF]
The English language is considered to be the global language of communication and professional activity in the field of Economics. One of the effective techniques of professional communicative competence is Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL).
Rodionova Elena +2 more
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Mathematical methods for the analysis of propagation in multitrajectory in communications move
A study about movable communication using the cellular technology and a mathematical model is presented. The aim of the present paper is to solve the problems of multi-trajectory propagation in the movable communications so that at least a station can ...
Delphin Kabey Mwinken
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Oseltamivir Treatment for Children with Influenza-Like Illness in China: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Influenza is a common viral respiratory infection that causes epidemics and pandemics in the human population. Oseltamivir is a neuraminidase inhibitor-a new class of antiviral therapy for influenza.
Kunling Shen +3 more
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In the management of sepsis, providing adequate empiric antimicrobial therapy is one of the most important pillars of sepsis management. Therefore, it is important to evaluate the adequacy of empiric antimicrobial therapy (EAMT) in sepsis patients ...
Ahmad Habeeb Hattab Dala Ali +6 more
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Economic burden of antimicrobial resistance and inappropriate empiric treatment in Thailand
Objective: To quantify the economic burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in Thailand and estimate potential savings from improving the rate of appropriate empiric treatment, where effective coverage is provided within the first days of infection.
Thitima Kongnakorn +6 more
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Intensive care unit-related fluconazole use in Spain and Germany: patient characteristics and outcomes of a prospective multicenter longitudinal observational study [PDF]
Background: Candida spp. are a frequent cause of nosocomial bloodstream infections worldwide. Objective: To evaluate the use patterns and outcomes associated with intravenous (IV) fluconazole therapy in intensive care units in Spain and Germany ...
Ballus, Jose +7 more
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Neste estudo objetivou-se quantificar a distribuição da temperatura superficial do corpo da ave, determinar a relação de proporção da taxa de perda de calor (TPC) e de resfriamento (TR) em função do peso e da idade da ave, além de realizar avaliações ...
Paulo G. de Abreu +4 more
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In this work, we face the time-honored problem of the contraposition/integration of analytical and intuitive knowledge, and the impact of such interconnection on the onset of awareness resulting from human decision-making processes. Borrowing the definitions of concepts like intuition, tacit knowledge, uncertainty, metacognition, and emotions from the ...
Bizzarri, Federico +2 more
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