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Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria in Infected Wounds, Ghana, 2014

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018
Wound infections are an emerging medical problem worldwide, frequently neglected in under-resourced countries. Bacterial culture and antimicrobial drug resistance testing of infected wounds in patients in a rural hospital in Ghana identified no ...
Hauke Janssen, Iryna Janssen, Paul Cooper, Clemens Kainyah, Theresia Pellio, Michael Quintel, Mathieu Monnheimer, Uwe Groß, Marco H. Schulze   +8 more
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Role of procalcitonin in predicting etiology in bacteremic patients: Report from a large single-center experience

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2020
Background: Procalcitonin (PCT) is routinely used for an early recognition of severe infections and for promoting appropriate use of antibiotics. However, limited data correlating values of PCT with etiology of infection has been reported.
Matteo Bassetti, Alessandro Russo, Elda Righi, Elisabetta Dolso, Maria Merelli, Federica D’Aurizio, Assunta Sartor, Francesco Curcio   +7 more
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EUropean prospective cohort study on Enterobacteriaceae showing REsistance to CArbapenems (EURECA): a protocol of a European multicentre observational study [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: The rapid worldwide spread of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) constitutes a major challenge. The aim of the EUropean prospective cohort study on Enterobacteriaceae showing REsistance to CArbapenems (EURECA), which is part
Bravo Ferrer, José, Gutiérrez Gutiérrez, Belén, Pascual Hernández, Álvaro (Coordinador), Rodriguez Baño, Jesus, Sojo Dorado, Jesús   +4 more
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The Distribution of ESBL-Producing Enterobacteriaceae: Leicestershire UK Compared to Worldwide [PDF]

, 2019
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Reid, R., Samarasinghe, S., Varnakulasingam, Atheena   +2 more
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile of Escherichia coli Isolates From Artisanal Colonial Cheese in Southern Brazil

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the antimicrobial susceptibility profile of Escherichia coli isolated from artisanal colonial cheese from Brazil. Sixty percent of the isolates showed resistance to at least one antimicrobial, no ESBL was found, genes blaTEM and tetB were found simultaneously in four isolates.
Luísa Aimée Schmitt Lobe, Vanessa Cortina Zanetti, Natália Regina Coldebella Ferreira, Matheus Viapiana Frutuoso, Isadora Caroline Marian, Emanueli Marchesan Maran, Manuela Maggiora Freitas Bastos, Julia Eduarda Munaretto, Gustavo Rocha, Mateus Rocha Ribas, Victor Felipe Wolleck, Francisco Lucas Amorim Nascimento, Jussara Kasuko Palmeiro, Marília Miotto‐Lindner, Silvani Verruck   +14 more
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Detection of CTX-M-15 beta-lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae causing hospital- and community-acquired urinary tract infections as early as 2004, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background The spread of Extended Spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) among Enterobacteriaceae and other Gram-Negative pathogens in the community and hospitals represents a major challenge to combat infections. We conducted a study to assess the prevalence and
Joel Manyahi, Sabrina J. Moyo, Marit Gjerde Tellevik, Faustine Ndugulile, Willy Urassa, Bjørn Blomberg, Nina Langeland   +6 more
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Multilocus sequence typing of Cronobacter spp. from powdered infant formula and milk powder production factories [PDF]

, 2013
This study applied the Cronobacter spp. multilocus sequence typing (MLST) scheme to three strain collections, then known as Enterobacter sakazakii, which had been isolated between 1988 and 2009 from 14 countries. The results revealed the predominance (85%
Craven, HM, Forsythe, SJ, Joseph, F, McAuley, CM, Sonbol, H   +4 more
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Impacts of Diets and Food Plans in Health and Diseases—A Narrative Review

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This review emphasizes different diet types, providing insights into their nutritional content and health effects. Vegetarian and vegan diets, ketogenic diets, Mediterranean diets, Western diets, pescatarian diets, flexitarian diets, and territorial diversified diets are discussed, highlighting their influences on health, and diseases.
Md. Mahbubar Rahman, Manisha Pandit, Bhawana Thukral, Morshed M. Khandoker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

In vitro antimicrobial susceptibility in clinical isolates of Enterococcus species

Salud Pública de México, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To describe the antimicrobial activity of several antimicrobial agents against 97 clinical significant isolates of Enterococcus spp. MATHERIAL AND METHODS: During a 2-year prospective study at Instituto Nacional de Pediatria (National ...
Calderón-Jaimes Ernesto, Arredondo-García José Luis, Aguilar-Ituarte Felipe, García-Roca Pilar   +3 more
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Comparison of susceptibility of Enterobacteriaceae causing community-onset urinary tract infection to isepamicin and amikacin by the disc diffusion method

Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014
Background: Enterobacteriaceae, common pathogens responsible for urinary tract infections are known to be susceptible to aminoglycosides. The emergence of resistant pathogens complicates antimicrobial regimen and becomes a challenge for clinicians.
Yung-Chih Wang, Ya-Sung Yang, Ti-Yin, Shu-Chen Kuo, Jung-Chung Lin, Feng-Yee Chang   +5 more
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