The article presents a clinical case of effective treatment of a female patient suffering from respiratory tuberculosis with extensive drug resistance. Chemotherapy regimen included 7 drugs, including bedaquiline and perchlozon.
M. V. Pаvlovа +5 more
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Prevalence of multidrug-, extensive drug-, and pandrug-resistant commensal Escherichia coli isolated from healthy humans in community settings in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background The majority of existing studies aimed at investigating the incidence and prevalence of multidrug-resistance by bacteria have been performed in healthcare settings.
Nana Adoma Nkansa-Gyamfi +3 more
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Why nanodiamond carriers manage to overcome drug resistance in cancer [PDF]
Nanodiamonds represent an attractive potential carrier for anticancer drugs. The main advantages of nanodiamond particles with respect to medical applications are their high compatibility with non-cancerous cells, feasible surface decoration with ...
Benson, Veronika +2 more
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Spread of anti-malarial drug resistance: mathematical model with implications for ACT drug policies. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Most malaria-endemic countries are implementing a change in anti-malarial drug policy to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT). The impact of different drug choices and implementation strategies is uncertain.
Hastings, Ian M +20 more
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Bacterial resistance is an emergency public health problem worldwide, compounded by the ability of bacteria to form biofilms, mainly in seriously ill hospitalized patients.
Janaína Teixeira Costa de Pontes +3 more
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"Plasmodium falciparum" Drug Resistance, Molecular Genotyping and Generation of a Malaria Resistance Genogram by DNA Microarray-Based Technology [PDF]
Prior to the 2001 malarial treatment policy change in Tanzania, studies were conducted to assess the efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) and usefulness of molecular markers in monitoring SP resistance.
Mugittu, Kefas Nasongelya
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Survival of Civilian and Prisoner Drug-Sensitive, Multi- and Extensive Drug- Resistant Tuberculosis Cohorts Prospectively Followed in Russia [PDF]
This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
Rutterford, CM +34 more
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Resistance in Gram Negative Organisms: A Need for Antibiotic Stewardship
Antibiotic resistance is increasing in Gram Negative organisms. It is important to know the antibiogram of the hospital to start empirical therapy. It can serve as a reference to clinician looking for information on antibiotic resistance. A retrospective
Areena Hoda Siddiqui, Poonam Verma
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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: With almost 9 million new cases each year, tuberculosis remains one of the most feared diseases on the planet. Led by the STOP-TB Partnership and WHO, recent efforts to combat the disease have made considerable progress in a number of ...
Zager, Ellen M, McNerney, Ruth
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Objectives: Extensive drug resistance (XDR) typhoid fever, caused by resistance strain of Salmonella typhi, is an emerging public health concern in Pakistan.
Ashraf Memon +2 more
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