The effect of negative, single and multi‐organism positive cultures on outcomes following PCNL
Abstract Objective This study aims to explore risk factors related to positive single and multi‐organism stone cultures and their association with postoperative complications in patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Subjects/Patients and Methods A retrospective review was performed on 293 PCNL patients with stone cultures at a single
Katya Hanessian +8 more
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Cellulitis Due to Salmonella infantis. [PDF]
Bacteria of the genus Salmonella are highly adapted for the growth in both humans and animals and cause a wide spectrum of disease. The growth of Serotypes S. typhi and S.
Ghorpade, MV +3 more
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Silicosis Diagnosed Using Transbronchial Lung Biopsy: The Pivotal Role of Occupational History
ABSTRACT Pulmonary silicosis, a preventable occupational lung disease caused by chronic inhalation of crystalline silica dust in industries like construction, mining, and stone masonry, remains underdiagnosed in TB‐endemic regions due to overlapping clinical and radiological features.
Boon Hau Ng +6 more
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Comparison of virulence factors between ESBL and non-ESBL producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates
Background and Objectives: Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen responsible for causing nosocomial and community-acquired infections. Its pathogenicity is associated with a variety of virulence factors and antibiotic resistance. The aim of the present study was to compare virulence attributes between ESBL and non-ESBL producing isolates.
Hamed Hatami Mirbag +3 more
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The Prevalence of ESBLs Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in Some Major Hospitals, Iran
Aims of this study were to investigate on antibiotic resistance and molecular epidemiology of K.pneumoniae producing ESBLs isolates of respiratory tract infections in some major hospitals in Iran. K.pneumonaie were obtained of patients with RTI.
S. Ghafourian +9 more
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ABSTRACT Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a rare, life‐threatening infection of the kidney characterized by necrosis and gas formation within the renal parenchyma, collecting system, and perinephric tissue. It commonly occurs in patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and in those with obstructive nephropathy.
Daniel P. Mujuni +9 more
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Characterization of Escherichia coli clinical isolates causing urinary tract infections in the community of Chilpancingo, Mexico [PDF]
Escherichia coli is the main cause of urinary tract infections (UTI) in ambulatory patients, especially strains belonging to the B2 phylogenetic group and ST131 clonal group.
Amalia Vences-Velásquez +5 more
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Managing the Complex Intersection Between Substance Use Disorders and Infectious Diseases
JACCP: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
Karissa Chow +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has emerged as a groundbreaking strategy for modulating the gut microbiome and improving cancer treatment outcomes. This review synthesizes the current evidence on the role of FMT in oncology, focusing on its potential to enhance the efficacy of immunotherapy, restore microbiome homeostasis ...
Aswathi Ramesh +3 more
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Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Extended-Spectrum beta-Lactamase Produced by Escherichia coli, and Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in an Educational Hospital [PDF]
Background: Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) are a group of enzymes that hydrolyze antibiotics, including those containing new cephalosporins, and they are found in a significant percentage of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae strains ...
Baradaran, Azar. +5 more
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