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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 +8 more
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Cefepime monotherapy for the empirical treatment of fever in granulocytopenic cancer patients [PDF]
In a pilot study, we evaluated the efficacy and the safety of cefepime, a new cephalosporin with extended-spectrum activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, as empirical monotherapy for 108 febrile episodes in 84 granulocytopenic ...
Aoun, M. +4 more
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Detection of Cutibacterium acnes in Tissue Samples from Clean Primary Shoulder Surgeries – Part II
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 +8 more
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Use of Quinolones for the Treatment of Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis [PDF]
The low minimal inhibitory concentrations and minimal bactericidal concentrations of the quinolones for most pathogenic gram-negative and many gram-positive organisms, the ease of their administration, and their good oral absorption make them good ...
Waldvogel, Francis A.
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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 +10 more
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Airborne Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria Isolated from a Concentrated Swine Feeding Operation [PDF]
The use of nontherapeutic levels of antibiotics in swine production can select for antibiotic resistance in commensal and pathogenic bacteria in swine. As a result, retail pork products, as well as surface and groundwaters contaminated with swine waste ...
Amy Chapin +7 more
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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 +6 more
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Selective detection of bacterial layers with terahertz plasmonic antennas [PDF]
Current detection and identification of micro-organisms is based on either rather unspecific rapid microscopy or on more accurate complex, time-consuming procedures.
Abbas +16 more
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Efficacy of Disinfectants on Bacteria; Case Study of Isfahan Hospitals
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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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 +6 more
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