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Biofilm-Related Infections in Gram-Positive Bacteria and the Potential Role of the Long-Acting Agent Dalbavancin

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria are a major public health problem due to their increasing resistance to antibiotics. Staphylococcus and Enterococcus species’ resistance and pathogenicity are enhanced by their ability to form biofilm.
Alessandra Oliva, Stefania Stefani, Mario Venditti, Enea Gino Di Domenico   +3 more
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Dynamic Profiling of Lipoteichoic Acid (LTA) and/or Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) Positive Extracellular Vesicles in Plasma as Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers for Bacterial Infection

Advanced Science
Bacterial extracellular vesicles (EVs) are emerging as promising biomarkers for diagnosing bacterial infections. This study explores the diagnostic potential of plasma EVs carrying bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) or lipoteichoic acid (LTA).
Qianqian Gao, Wenwu Zhou, Nadira Nurxat, Ke Xu, Yunyun Xu, Wei Li, Tianchi Chen, Cong Hu, Liang Dong, Qian Liu, Min Li   +10 more
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Bactericidal/Permeability-Increasing Protein Is an Enhancer of Bacterial Lipoprotein Recognition

Frontiers in Immunology, 2018
Adequate perception of immunologically important pathogen-associated molecular patterns like lipopolysaccharide and bacterial lipoproteins is essential for efficient innate and adaptive immune responses.
Sigrid Bülow, Lisa Zeller, Maren Werner, Martina Toelge, Jonas Holzinger, Clemens Entzian, Thomas Schubert, Franziska Waldow, Nicolas Gisch, Sven Hammerschmidt, André Gessner   +10 more
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Detection of Cutibacterium acnes in Tissue Samples from Clean Primary Shoulder Surgeries – Part II

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2023
Objective Research and identification of Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes) and other microorganisms in deeptissue samples collected in clean shoulder surgeries of patients who did not undergo any previous invasive joint procedure and who had no clinical ...
Alberto Naoki Miyazaki, Mauro José Costa Salles, Guilherme Vieira Gonçalves, Luiz Henrique Gallego Conte, Thomaz Gê de Oliveira, Ana Beatriz Nappi Santili, Mariana Neri Lucas Kurihara, Ingrid Nayara Marcelino Santos, Luciana Andrade da Silva   +8 more
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Efficacy of Disinfectants on Bacteria; Case Study of Isfahan Hospitals

International Archives of Health Sciences, 2016
Aims: The internal unit and ICU of hospitals are a suitable environment for growing of bacteria such as Staphylococcus epidermidis, Pseudomonas and Acinetobacters.
Nourbakhsh F.*
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Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Bacterial Pathogens in Urinary Tract Infections in University Hospital of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli” between 2017 and 2018

Antibiotics, 2020
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common and expensive health problem globally. The treatment of UTIs is difficult owing to the onset of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains.
Veronica Folliero, Pina Caputo, Maria Teresa Della Rocca, Annalisa Chianese, Marilena Galdiero, Maria R. Iovene, Cameron Hay, Gianluigi Franci, Massimiliano Galdiero   +8 more
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Test the effectiveness of some medications and vitamin D3 used against COVID-19 on Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria isolated from people infected with the Coronavirus

مجلة علوم ذي قار
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a search for effective pharmaceuticals and vitamins to combat the virus. These therapies have antiviral capabilities and can affect both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.
Amal F. AL-Gorani, Hanan Saadon, Ahmed. K. Ajeel, Noor abd alkhudhur salman, Aya Talib jawad, Hussein Adnan Obaid, Hasan Mohsen Koti   +6 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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BACTERIAL PATTERN AMONG SEPSIS PATIENTS IN INTERNAL MEDICINE INPATIENT WARD DR. SOETOMO GENERAL ACADEMIC HOSPITAL, SURABAYA, INDONESIA

Majalah Biomorfologi, 2022
Highlights: 1. Bacteria remain a major cause of bacterial sepsis. 2. The most common causal agent in bacterial septicaemia was the gram-positive bacterium. Abstract: Background: Bacteria remain the primary cause of bacterial sepsis.
Ilma Dzurriyyatan Toyyibah, Musofa Rusli, Juniastuti Juniastuti   +2 more
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Identification of protein biomarkers to differentiate between gram-negative and gram-positive infections in adults suspected of sepsis

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Sepsis is mostly caused by bacterial infections and requires a prompt diagnosis. There is a need for improved diagnostics by differentiating between gram-negative and gram-positive bacterial infections.
Mahnaz Irani Shemirani, Anna-Karin Pernestig, Jens Björkman, Diana Tilevik, Astrid von Mentzer, Mikael Ejdebäck, Anders Ståhlberg   +6 more
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