Background: Most people with sore throat do not benefit from antibiotic treatment, but nearly three-quarters of those presenting in primary care are prescribed antibiotics.
Behnaz Schofield +6 more
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Clinical microbiology study of diabetic foot ulcer in Iran; pathogens and antibacterial susceptibility [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate microbial pathogens and their antibiotic susceptibility profile in infected diabetic foot ulcers in Iranian patients.
Hayatshahi, A. +5 more
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Studies of bacteriophages induced from Streptococcus cremoris strain R1 : is R1 a double Lysogen? : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Genetics at Massey University, New Zealand [PDF]
Early studies on Streptococcus cremoris strain R₁ suggested that it was polylysogenic. Later, it was reported that its induced lysates contained bacteriophages (phages) of two types which were believed to differ in their morphology, buoyant densities ...
Phua, Sin Hen
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Evaluation of emm gene types, toxin gene profiles and clonal relatedness of group A streptococci
The aim of this study is to evaluate antibiotic susceptibilities, emm gene types, toxin gene profiles and clonal relatedness of group A streptococci (GAS) isolates obtained from patients and carriers. A total of 79 clinical isolates from patients and 60
Firat Zafer Mengeloglu +6 more
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Human streptococcus agalactiae strains in aquatic mammals and fish [PDF]
<p>Background: In humans, Streptococcus agalactiae or group B streptococcus (GBS) is a frequent coloniser of the rectovaginal tract, a major cause of neonatal infectious disease and an emerging cause of disease in non-pregnant adults.
Crumlish, M. +7 more
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Intro: The epidemiology of invasive group A Streptococcus (iGAS) has been previously documented in Alberta, Canada; however, the role coinfections with respiratory viral infections (VRIs) play with associated emm types remains unclear [...]
Skyler Ngo +2 more
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The clinical, radiological, microbiological, and molecular profile of the skin-penetration site of transfemoral amputees treated with bone-anchored prostheses. [PDF]
The breach of the skin barrier is a critical issue associated with the treatment of individuals with transfemoral amputation (TFA) using osseointegrated, percutaneous titanium implants.
Berlin, Örjan +8 more
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Probiotic Biotherapy: Discussing its Influential Role in Oral Health [PDF]
Introduction: Probiotics are widely known for their health promoting benefits, especially with its association to gastrointestinal health. For many years, most research has been focused on the prevention or treatment of gastrointestinal infections or ...
Florez, Karla, Sullano, Claudette
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An update on environmental mastitis: challenging perceptions [PDF]
Environmental mastitis is the most common and costly form of mastitis in modern dairy herds where contagious transmission of intramammary pathogens is controlled through implementation of standard mastitis prevention programmes.
Klaas, I.C., Zadoks, R.N.
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SURVEY OF CARRIER RATE OF GROUP A HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCI
This study was undertaken in order to ascertain the carrier rate of group A hemolytic streptococci in the throats of pupils in selected schools of Tehran, and to evaluate the role of socio-economical factors on carrier state.
M. Nadimi +1 more
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