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Adherence to Hospital Antibiotic Policy for Treatment of Escherichia coli ESBL in Urine [PDF]
Introduction: Escherichia coli are the most common uropathogen worldwide accounting for 80% of the Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). Nosocomial infections caused by Multi-drug resistant Gram negative bacteria expressing Extended Spectrum β Lactamase ...
R. Someshwaran+3 more
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Risk Factors and Treatment Outcome Analysis Associated with Second-Line Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
The present study aimed at analyzing the treatment outcomes and risk factors associated with fluoroquinolone drug resistance having mutations in the gyrA and gyrB genes.
Muralidhar Aaina+5 more
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Timing of DNA damage responses impacts persistence to fluoroquinolones
Significance Bacterial persisters are able to survive high concentrations of antibiotics that kill their genetically identical kin. Their tolerances are thought to arise from decreased activity of cellular processes, which limits damage from antibiotics.
Wendy W. K. Mok, M. P. Brynildsen
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Fluoroquinolones are a widely-prescribed, broad-spectrum class of antibiotics with several oral formulations notable for their high bioavailability. For certain infections, fluoroquinolones are the first line or only treatment choice.
Stuart K. Pitman+5 more
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The Role of Fluoroquinolones in the Treatment of Tuberculosis in 2019
The inability to use powerful antituberculosis drugs in an increasing number of patients seems to be the biggest threat towards global tuberculosis (TB) elimination.
A. Pranger+5 more
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Community Acquired Pneumonia [PDF]
Community acquired pneumonia is discussed, including the pathophysiology, treatment, patient education, and nursing practice ...
Foering, Allison
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Abstract This narrative review summarizes the collective knowledge on periodontal microbiology, through a historical timeline that highlights the European contribution in the global field. The etiological concepts on periodontal disease culminate to the ecological plaque hypothesis and its dysbiosis‐centered interpretation.
Georgios N. Belibasakis+5 more
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Pharmaceuticals in waters represent a worldwide problem of today. Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) are being researched for elimination of the ecological hazard.
Melanie Voigt+6 more
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The Use of Systemic and Topical Fluoroquinolones
Appropriate prescribing practices for fluoroquinolones, as well as all antimicrobial agents, are essential as evolving resistance patterns are considered, additional treatment indications are identified, and the toxicity profile of fluoroquinolones in ...
M. Jackson, G. Schutze
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Introduction: Fluoroquinolones are a class of broad-spectrum antibiotics widely used to treat various bacterial infections. Despite their effectiveness, increasing evidence links fluoroquinolones to tendinopathy and tendon rupture, with cases occurring ...
Emilia Kucharczyk+2 more
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