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Genome misclassification of Klebsiella variicola and Klebsiella quasipneumoniae isolated from plants, animals and humans

Salud Pública de México, 2017
Objective. Due to the fact that K. variicola, K. quasipneu­moniae and K. pneumoniae are closely related bacterial species, misclassification can occur due to mistakes either in normal biochemical tests or during submission to public databases.
Esperanza Martínez-Romero, Nadia Rodríguez-Medina, Marilu Beltrán-Rojel, Jesús Silva-Sánchez, Humberto Barrios-Camacho, Ernesto Pérez-Rueda, Ulises Garza-Ramos   +6 more
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Prevalence of Gram-positive and negative bacteria associated with external ocular infection in Wasit province, Iraq

Medical Journal of Babylon, 2023
Background: In developing countries, ocular infections are a significant public health concern, particularly bacterial infections, which are common. This research aimed to estimate how often Gram-positive and negative bacteria are present in individuals ...
Mukal Assaad Hussein, Rana H Raheema, Hassan Khalil Melek, Hayder Abdul-Amir M Al-Hindy   +3 more
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Klebsiella variicola and Klebsiella quasipneumoniae with capacity to adapt to clinical and plant settings

Salud Pública de México, 2017
Objective. To compare the genetic determinants involved in plant colonization or virulence in the reported genomes of K. variicola, K. quasipneumoniae and K. pneumoniae. Materials and methods.
Esperanza Martínez-Romero, Nadia Rodríguez-Medina, Marilú Beltrán-Rojel, Jeiry Toribio-Jiménez, Ulises Garza-Ramos   +4 more
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Diabetic foot ulcer in India: Aetiological trends and bacterial diversity

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2023
Diabetes is one of the most prevalent epidemic metabolic disorders, responsible for a significant amount of physical, psychological and economic loss in human society.
Dipak S Kale, Geeta S Karande, Kailas D Datkhile   +2 more
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Can we prevent antimicrobial resistance by using antimicrobials better? [PDF]

, 2013
Since their development over 60 years ago, antimicrobials have become an integral part of healthcare practice worldwide. Recently, this has been put in jeopardy by the emergence of widespread antimicrobial resistance, which is one of the major problems ...
Brown, Caron, Cars, Cars, Collignon, Dagan, DiNubile, Drlica, Essack, Fox, Geli, Goren, Gould, Guillemot, Harris, Hurdle, Huttner, Isha, Madurell, Masterton, Michalsen, Mitchison, Mitchison, Molstad, Sharma, Solapure, Talbot, Thomas   +27 more
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Difference of Procalcitonin Levels in Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacterial Sepsis Patients of Indonesia Army Central Hospital Gatot Soebroto in 2016

Juxta: Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Kedokteran Universitas Airlangga, 2022
Introduction: Procalcitonin is known as a marker of infection and indicator for severity of infections. In sepsis, elevated procalcitonin levels in blood have a significant value that can be used as a sepsis biomarker.
Nindy Handayani, Soroy Lardo, Nunuk Nugrohowati   +2 more
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A polyalanine peptide derived from polar fish with anti-infectious activities [PDF]

, 2015
Due to the growing concern about antibiotic-resistant microbial infections, increasing support has been given to new drug discovery programs. A promising alternative to counter bacterial infections includes the antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), which have ...
Cardoso, Marlon H., de la Fuente Nunez, Cesar, Felício, Mário R., Franco, Octávio L., Gonçalves, Sónia, Hancock, Robert E. W., Liao, Luciano M., Matos, Carolina O., Migliolo, Ludovico, Oliveira Nolasco Da Silva, Diego, Ribeiro, Suzana M., Santos, Nuno C.   +11 more
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Resistance trends in gram-negative bacteria: surveillance results from two Mexican hospitals, 2005–2010

BMC Research Notes, 2012
Background Hospital-acquired infections caused by multiresistant gram-negative bacteria are difficult to treat and cause high rates of morbidity and mortality.
Morfin-Otero Rayo, Tinoco-Favila Juan, Sader Helio S, Salcido-Gutierrez Lorena, Perez-Gomez Hector, Gonzalez-Diaz Esteban, Petersen Luis, Rodriguez-Noriega Eduardo   +7 more
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Epidemiology of patients with central nervous system infections, mainly neurosurgical patients: a retrospective study from 2012 to 2019 in a teaching hospital in China

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Central nervous system (CNS) infections are relatively rare but are associated with high mortality worldwide. Empirical antimicrobial therapy is crucial for the survival of patients with CNS infections, and should be based on the knowledge of ...
Zheng Zhang, Yan Song, Jianbang Kang, Surong Duan, Qi Li, Fuqiang Feng, Jinju Duan   +6 more
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Therapeutic Bacteriophages for Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections in Animals and Humans

Pathogens and Immunity, 2022
Drug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial pathogens are an increasingly serious health threat causing worldwide nosocomial infections with high morbidity and mortality.
Panagiotis Zagaliotis, Jordyn Michalik-Provasek, Jason Gill, Thomas Walsh   +3 more
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