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Frequency of Pre-Extensively Drug Resistant Tuberculosis and Extensively Drug Resistant Tuberculosis [PDF]

Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2021
Aim: To determine the frequency of pre-extensively drug resistant tuberculosis, extensively drug resistant tuberculosis in patients with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis. Study design: Retrospective/observational Place and duration of study: Department of Medicine, Bolan Medical College Quetta from 1st July 2019 to 31st December 2020. Methodology: One
Bashir Ullah, Rukhsana Saboor, Muhammad Zahid Iqbal, Atiq Ahmad Bhatti, Abad Ur Rehman, Muhammad Akram   +5 more
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Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis [PDF]

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2009
To describe the origin, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR TB).XDR TB is defined as the occurrence of TB in persons whose Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates are resistant to isoniazid and rifampin and to any fluoroquinolone and at least one of three injectable second-line drugs ...
Mandeep, Jassal, William R, Bishai
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Molecular mechanisms of drug resistance in natural Leishmania populations vary with genetic background [PDF]

, 2012
The evolution of drug-resistance in pathogens is a major global health threat. Elucidating the molecular basis of pathogen drug-resistance has been the focus of many studies but rarely is it known whether a drug-resistance mechanism identified is ...
Sylke Müller, Hideo Imamura (62469), Dujardin, J., Khanal, Basudha, Brunker, K., Brunker, Kirstyn, Kirstyn Brunker (181178), Graham H. Coombs (164011), Suman Rijal (181185), Imamura, Hideo, Jean-Claude Dujardin, M\ufcller, Sylke, Dujardin, Jean-Claude, Dujardin, J. C., Coombs, G. H., Muller, S., Jean-Claude Dujardin (56958), Decuypere, S., Coombs, G.H., Vanaerschot, M., Decuypere, Saskia, Coombs, Graham H, Rijal, S., Manu Vanaerschot, Sylke Müller (37476), Basudha Khanal, Khanal, B., Hideo Imamura, Kirstyn Brunker, Müller, Sylke, Coombs, Graham H., Vanaerschot, Manu, Imamura, H., Rijal, Suman, Saskia Decuypere, Basudha Khanal (181181), Saskia Decuypere (181176), Manu Vanaerschot (109210), Suman Rijal, Graham H Coombs   +39 more
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Extensively drug resistant tuberculosis [PDF]

BMJ, 2006
Tuberculosis outbreaks in the developed world are newsworthy. However in the developing world where deaths from tuberculosis are common it takes something exceptional for an outbreak to attract much attention. In response to a recent report at the 16th international AIDS conference and to increasing South African media reports the World Health ...
Lawn, Stephen D, Wilkinson, Robert
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Spread of anti-malarial drug resistance: mathematical model with implications for ACT drug policies. [PDF]

, 2008
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, Day, Nicholas PJ, White, Nicholas J., Dondorp, AM, Hastings, Ian M., Dondorp, Arjen M, Dondorp, Adrianus, Hastings, Ian, Day, Nicholas P. J., Pongtavornpinyo, W, Hastings, IM, Pongtavornpinyo, Wirichada, White, Nicholas J, Day, Nicholas, Day, Nicholas P.J., Yeung, Shunmay, Day, NP, White, NJ, White, Nicholas, Dondorp, Arjen M., Yeung, S, Hastings Ian M, Dondorp Arjen M, Pongtavornpinyo Wirichada, Day Nicholas PJ, Yeung Shunmay, White Nicholas J   +26 more
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Antimicrobial Peptides as an Alternative for the Eradication of Bacterial Biofilms of Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria

Pharmaceutics, 2022
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, Anna Beatriz Toledo Borges, Cesar Augusto Roque-Borda, Fernando Rogério Pavan   +3 more
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Drug resistance with monitored adherence [PDF]

, 2013
Drug resistance can be defined as the failure of a drug to exert its expected effect on pharmacological biomarkers and is caused by pharmacogenetic, cellular or clinical factors.
Walter, Philipp Niklaus
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Resistance in Gram Negative Organisms: A Need for Antibiotic Stewardship

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2018
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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Frequency and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Extensive-Drug Resistance Salmonella Typhi Isolates

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2020
Objectives: Extensive drug resistance (XDR) typhoid fever, caused by resistance strain of Salmonella typhi, is an emerging public health concern in Pakistan.
Ashraf Memon, Mubashir Ahmed Ahmed, Khalid Iqbal   +2 more
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Hsp90 governs dispersion and drug resistance of fungal biofilms [PDF]

, 2011
Fungal biofilms are a major cause of human mortality and are recalcitrant to most treatments due to intrinsic drug resistance. These complex communities of multiple cell types form on indwelling medical devices and their eradication often requires ...
Ramage Gordon, Lopez-Ribot, J.L., Rajendran Ranjith, Ramage, G., Leah E. Cowen, Uppuluri Priya, Robbins, N., Priya Uppuluri, Rajendran, R., Andes, D., Jose L Lopez-Ribot, David Andes, Leah E Cowen, Nicole Robbins, Uppuluri, P., Robbins Nicole, Nett Jeniel, Lopez-Ribot Jose L., Jose L. Lopez-Ribot, Cowen, L.E., Nett, J., Ranjith Rajendran, Gordon Ramage, Jeniel Nett, Andes David, Cowen Leah E.   +25 more
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