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Development of Polymeric Materials to Inhibit Bacterial Quorum Sensing [PDF]

, 2014
Bacterial infections are an increasing problem for human health. In fact, an increasing number of infections are caused by bacteria that are resistant to most antibiotics and their combinations. A new solution to fight bacteria and infectious diseases,
Cavaleiro, Eliana Marisa dos Santos
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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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Pattern of Bacterial Infections in Paediatric Patients with Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objectives: To determine the frequency of bacterial infections and their sensitivity to various antibiotics in paediatric cancer patients having chemotherapy-induced neutropenia.
Shakeel Ahmad Chaudhry, Tariq Ghafoor, Syeda Maher Batool, Sumaira Khalil, Tanzeela Farah   +4 more
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A lipoglycopeptide antibiotic for Gram-positive biofilm-related infections

, 2022
Drug-resistant Gram-positive bacterial infections are still a substantial burden on the public health system, with two bacteria (Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pneumoniae) accounting for over 1.5 million drug-resistant infections in the United ...
Mahdi, L. K., Lewis K., Blaskovich, Mark A. T., Niles S., Prasetyoputri, Anggia, Edwards D.J., Roberts J.A., Coin L., Butler, Mark S., Huang, J. X., Karau M.J., Ziora Z.M., Hori K.R., James M.L., Trott D.J., Francis K.P., Smith J.R., Ogunniyi A.D., Rajaratnam P., Rybak M.J., Amado M., Bernthal N.M., Zuegg J., Khanna N., Jarrad, Angie M., Cho H.K., Yim J., Greenwood-Quaintance K.E., Hansford, Karl A., Bradford T., Wu X., Pitt, Miranda E., Barber K.E., Ramu, Soumya, Mason C., Breidenstein E., Kavanagh, Angela M., Lindahl F., Muldoon C., Elliott A.G., Wootton M., Rice S.A., Patel R., Khan N., Paterson D.L., Hutton M.L., Stincone A., Lyras D., Cooper M.A., Zhang B., Pelingon R., Woischnig A.K., Ishmael C.R.   +52 more
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Gram positive bacterial infections in immunocompromised patients with HIV infection [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis, 2013
Results Incidence: group A vs. group B: BI-114 PIH (22.66%) vs. 1442 Px (8.7%) (p=0.000, RR=17.23), GPI-59 (51.75%) vs. 378 (26.21%) (p 0.05) erythromycin, 13 (41.93%) vs.
Stoian A, Dumitrescu F, Niculescu I, Iocu C, Marinescu L, Stănescu M, Bădescu O, Stoian G.   +7 more
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Invasive Gram-Positive Bacterial Infection in Cancer Patients [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2014
Systematic studies have shown that gram-positive organisms are the leading cause of invasive bacterial disease in patients with cancer. A broad range of gram-positive bacteria cause serious infections in the cancer patient with the greatest burden of disease being due to staphylococci, streptococci, and enterococci.
Thomas, Holland, Vance G, Fowler, Samuel A, Shelburne   +2 more
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Prevalence of bacterial bloodstream infections and association between neutropenia and 30-day mortality among oncology inpatients at a university hospital in Saudi Arabia

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2023
BACKGROUND: Cancer patients are highly prone to develop bacterial bloodstream infections (BSI) and are also at risk of neutropenia. Knowledge of the prevalence of these infections and whether neutropenia is associated with a change in mortality is ...
Khalifa Binkhamis, Ibrahim Aldakhil, Abdulrahman Alhawas, Alwaleed Alsaleh, Amjad Albaroudi, Bader Almuhanna, Mohaned Makkawi, Musa Alzahrani   +7 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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Sepsis patients with first and second-hit infections show different outcomes depending on the causative organism

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016
Objective. With improving rates of initial survival in severe sepsis, second-hit infections that occur following resolution of the primary insult carry an increasing burden of morbidity.
Matthew eMorgan, Matthew eMorgan, Tamas eSzakmany, Tamas eSzakmany, Sarah G Power, Patrick eOlaniyi, Kathy eRowan, Judith E Hall, Matthias eEberl, Matthias eEberl   +9 more
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In Silico Genome-Scale Reconstruction and Validation of the Staphylococcus aureus Metabolic Network [PDF]

, 2005
A genome-scale metabolic model of the Gram-positive, facultative anaerobic opportunistic pathogen Staphylococcus aureus N315 was constructed based on current genomic data, literature, and physiological information.
Panke, Sven, Heinemann, Matthias,, Kümmel, Anne, Ruinatscha, Reto,, Panke, Sven,, Heinemann, Matthias; id_orcid, Kümmel, Anne,, Ruinatscha, Reto, Heinemann, Matthias   +8 more
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