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CLINICO–Demographic Profile and Outcomes of Hospitalised Children With Diphtheria in A Tertiary Care Hospital of Peshawar

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To determine the clinico‐demographic profile and predictors of mortality in hospitalised children with diphtheria. Methods This retrospective cohort study included 202 children aged 5–16 years diagnosed with diphtheria per WHO criteria at Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar, from January 2023 to December 2024. Data on demographics, vaccination
Amir Muhammad, Ashfaq Ahmed, Waqas Naseem, Ale Azad Othman, Mohsin Hassan, Lyaba Atta, Muhammad Tahir   +6 more
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Case series of Pityriasis lichenoides in the post-COVID era: Clinical features and response to erythromycin monotherapy [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
Pityriasis Lichenoides (PL) is a rare dermatological condition marked by erythematous papules and plaques, presenting in acute and chronic forms. The COVID-19 pandemic has seen a surge in PL cases, potentially linked to post-viral immune dysregulation ...
Eddula Venkata Ravikanth, Chinni Sai Sahithi, C Sravana Deepthi, M Arun Kumar, Sirshendu Chaudhuri, K H Sneha   +5 more
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Benefits and Harms of Antenatal/Intrapartum Screening for Maternal Group B Streptococcus and Use of Intrapartum Antibiotic Prophylaxis Versus Risk‐Based Protocols or No Intervention: A Rapid Review

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise evidence on the effectiveness, harms and benefits of different approaches to prevent early‐onset Group B Streptococcus (EOGBS) and identify gaps in short and longer‐term outcomes. Methods A two‐phase rapid review. Phase 1 included an overview of systematic reviews (SRs).
Pauline Campbell, Cathryn Broderick, Candida Fenton, Bridget Davis, Wei Xu, Alex Todhunter‐Brown, Narendra Aladangady, Richard F. Chin, Rosie Hill, Ryan Kean, Charlotte‐Eve Short, Julie Cowie, NESSIE—NIHR Evidence Synthesis Scotland InitiativE   +12 more
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Oral Health Care Services, Barriers and Enablers to Maintaining Good Oral Health in Motor Neurone Disease: A Scoping Review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The objective of this scoping review was to map existing literature on oral health and related care in individuals with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Specifically, the review aimed to identify barriers and facilitators to maintaining oral hygiene, summarise available clinical guidelines and patient‐facing resources, and examine how ...
Mariam A. Khokhar, Lucy A. O'Malley, Anne‐Marie Glenny, Xiaohui Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Erythromycin: safety issues [PDF]

Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2018
Macrolide antimicrobials are widely used for the treatment of variety of community-acquired bacterial infections. This paper is aimed to review the data on the safety issues of erythromycin.
Matveev A.V., Krasheninnikov A.E., Egorova E.A.   +2 more
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Capsular serotype and antibiotic resistance of group B streptococci isolated from pregnant women in Ardabil, Iran [PDF]

Background and Objectives: Group B Streptococci (GBS) is a major cause of neonatal and maternal infections. The aim of this study was to determine the serotype distribution and antibiotic resistance profile of GBS strains isolated from pregnant women in
ارزنلو, محسن, جنتی, الهام, حبیب زاده, شهرام, رحیمی, گیتی, روشنی, مرضیه, شاپوری, رضا   +5 more
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Group A Streptococcal S Protein Utilizes Red Blood Cells as Immune Camouflage and Is a Critical Determinant for Immune Evasion. [PDF]

, 2019
Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a human-specific pathogen that evades the host immune response through the elaboration of multiple virulence factors. Although many of these factors have been studied, numerous proteins encoded by the GAS genome are of ...
Campeau, Anaamika, Dehaini, Diana, Fang, Ronnie H, Gonzalez, David J, Greene, Trever, Holay, Maya, Lamsa, Anne, LaRock, Christopher N, Pogliano, Kit, Sands, Jenna S, Wei, Xiaoli, Wierzbicki, Igor H, Ying, Man, Zhang, Liangfang, Zuniga, Elina   +14 more
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Cutaneous non‐tuberculous mycobacterial infections: A retrospective study of 94 cases from Germany

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background Cutaneous non‐tuberculous mycobacterial infections (NTM) remain a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The aim of this study was to characterize cutaneous NTM infections in Germany over a 24‐year‐period. Patients and Methods 73 patients with cutaneous NTM infections diagnosed at 17 different German University Hospitals from 2000 ...
Luisa Bopp, Nicolai Deresz, Henning Klapproth, Isabelle Suárez, Jonathan Jantsch, Mario Fabri, Esther von Stebut   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of firefly luciferase assay for adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to antimicrobial drug sensitivity testing [PDF]

The development of a rapid method for determining microbial susceptibilities to antibiotics using the firefly luciferase assay for adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is documented. The reduction of bacterial ATP by an antimicrobial agent was determined to be a
Barza, M. J., Chappelle, E. W., Deming, J. W., Picciolo, G. L., Schrock, C. G., Tuttle, S. A., Wienstein, L.   +6 more
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Use of a 3D‐printed custom‐designed tracheostomy tube to stabilise a permanent tracheostoma in a 25‐year‐old Icelandic mare

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 25‐year‐old Icelandic mare diagnosed with bilateral temporohyoid‐osteoarthropathy, moderate pharyngeal instability and bilateral laryngeal paralysis was presented because of intermittent stridor and dyspnoea worsening during exercise. As a previous ceratohyoidectomy had not improved these symptoms substantially, a permanent tracheostomy was ...
D. C. Debald, J. P. Schramel, E. Haltmayer, N. M. Biermann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source