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The Challenges of Using Oropharyngeal Samples To Measure Pneumococcal Carriage in Adults

open access: yesmSphere, 2020
Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) carriage is commonly used to measure effects of pneumococcal vaccines. Based on findings from culture-based studies, the World Health Organization recommends both nasopharyngeal (NP) and oropharyngeal (OP ...
Laura K. Boelsen   +8 more
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Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Methods for Blood Cultures and Their Clinical Impact

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) of bacteria isolated in blood cultures is critical for optimal management of patients with sepsis. This review describes new and emerging phenotypic and genotypic AST methods and summarizes the evidence that ...
Ritu Banerjee, Romney Humphries
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Phenotypic and genotypic antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli strains isolated from household dogs in Chile

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
IntroductionAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major threat to animal and public health worldwide; consequently, several AMR surveillances programs have been implemented internationally in both human and veterinary medicine, including indicator bacteria
Nicolás Galarce   +14 more
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Phenotypic and genotypic detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hunting dogs in Maiduguri metropolitan, Borno State, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2016
Aim: To determine the presence of MRSA in hunting dogs in Maiduguri metropolitan. Materials and Methods: Phenotypic methods used includes microscopic technique, colony morphology study, catalase-coagulase tests, and the use of mannitol salt agar test ...
Muhammad Mustapha   +3 more
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Genotype Imputation [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics, 2009
Genotype imputation is now an essential tool in the analysis of genome-wide association scans. This technique allows geneticists to accurately evaluate the evidence for association at genetic markers that are not directly genotyped. Genotype imputation is particularly useful for combining results across studies that rely on different genotyping ...
Yun Li   +3 more
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Genotypic Distribution and Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Isolated in Tertiary Care Hospital in South India

open access: yesJournal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2022
Antimicrobial resistance has emerged as a major danger to contemporary medicine around the world. Carbapenems are the highest class of B-lactam drugs which are considered as the most effective and safest antibiotics available.
S. Abhishek   +3 more
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Compressed Genotyping [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2010
Significant volumes of knowledge have been accumulated in recent years linking subtle genetic variations to a wide variety of medical disorders from Cystic Fibrosis to mental retardation. Nevertheless, there are still great challenges in applying this knowledge routinely in the clinic, largely due to the relatively tedious and expensive process of DNA ...
Erlich, Yaniv   +4 more
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PREVALENCE OF MULTIDRUG RESISTANT SHIGA TOXIN PRODUCING E. coli IN THE MILK OF CATTLE, BUFFALOES, AND CAMEL

open access: yesSlovenian Veterinary Research, 2023
Regarding high morbidity, mortality, and production losses, fungi infections have their importance among infectious illnesses and seem to be one of the main challenges facing poultry producers.
Abdullah F. Alsayeqh   +5 more
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Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of Escherichia coli isolated from indigenous individuals in Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2022
Objective(s): The occurrence of asymptomatic verocytotoxin (VT)-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) infections among humans in recent years is posing a high risk to public health.
Vanitha Mariappan   +5 more
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Sexual reproduction vs. clonal propagation in the recovery of a seagrass meadow after an extreme weather event [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Marine flowering plants can reproduce sexually and clonally, and the relative contribution of these two modes can be dependent on the environmental conditions.
Alberto, Filipe   +4 more
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