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Proteome Analysis of Corynebacterium diphtheriae–Macrophage Interaction

PROTEOMICS, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contact of Corynebacterium diphtheriae with macrophages induces adaptations on both bacterial and cellular sides. The study presented here was aiming to shed light on the simultaneous intracellular adaptation of the bacteria and changes in the proteome of the phagocytes in response to the internalization of C. diphtheriae.
Luca Musella, Jens Möller, Christopher Lischer, Julio Vera‐Gonzalez, Jörg Hofmann, Lisa Ott, Andreas Burkovski   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parents' understanding of their child's congenital heart disease [PDF]

, 2004
Objectives: To assess parents' understanding of their child's congenital heart disease in various knowledge domains and to identify significant determinants of parental knowledge. Design: Cross sectional questionnaire survey. Setting: Tertiary paediatric
Chau, AKT, Cheuk, DKL, Cheung, YF, Choi, YP, Wong, SMY   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

A mitochondria‐targeted aggregation‐induced emission photosensitizer for eradication Candida biofilms and treating oral ulcer

Smart Molecules, EarlyView.
A mitochondria‐targeted AIE photosensitizer, LIQ‐TPA‐TZ, was developed to fight against Candida infection. It can efficiently produce reactive oxygen species to kill Candida guilliermondii and eradicate biofilms. It not only disrupted the respiratory chain and affected the metabolism and energy supply but also reduced the fungi adhesion and filament ...
Kun‐Mei Liu, Yun Wang, Feng‐Wei Xia, Shun Feng, Xiao‐Qi Yu, Ming‐Yu Wu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pacemaker endocarditis due to Haemophilus parainfluenza : case report and literature review [PDF]

, 2007
This article reports a case of pacemaker infective endocarditis in a 14 month old girl, caused by Haemophilus parainfluenzae. There are no other cases in children reported in the literature.
Kadalraja, R., Oswal, Neelam, Sammut, Patrick, Woodcock, H.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Risk factors for failure of outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) in infective endocarditis [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives: To identify risk factors for failure of outpatient antibiotic therapy (OPAT) in infective endocarditis (IE). Patients and methods: We identified IE cases managed at a single centre over 12 years from a prospectively maintained database. ‘
Barr, D. A., Duncan, C. J. A., Ho, A., Seaton, R. A., Semple, L., Sharp, E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Challenges in Infective Endocarditis

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2017
Infective endocarditis is defined by a focus of infection within the heart and is a feared disease across the field of cardiology. It is frequently acquired in the health care setting, and more than one-half of cases now occur in patients without known heart disease. Despite optimal care, mortality approaches 30% at 1 year.
Cahill, Thomas J., Baddour, Larry M., Habib, Gilbert, Hoen, Bruno, Salaün, Erwan, Pettersson, Gosta B., Schaefers, Hans Joachim, Prendergast, Bernard D.   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Unpacking the link between substance use disorders and 30‐day unplanned readmission

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Given the more than twofold increase in the prevalence of substance use disorders in the United States in the past decade, more hospital inpatients can be expected to carry substance use disorder diagnoses, necessitating evaluation of potential links to 30‐day unplanned readmissions, a marker of quality of care.
Allison D. Rosen, Sae Takada, Catherine Juillard, Yulsi L. Fernandez Montero, Amy M. Richards, Serge Ngekeng, Steven J. Shoptaw, Michelle A. Bholat   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Streptococcus pluranimalium infective endocarditis and brain abscess

IDCases, 2019
Infective endocarditis is an infection of the endocardium of the heart typically seen in individuals with underlying risk factors. We report a rare case of Streptococcus pluranimalium bacteremia causing infective endocarditis and brain abscess.
Parikshit Duriseti, Jorge Fleisher
doaj  

Blood Culture-Negative but Clinically Diagnosed Infective Endocarditis Complicated by Intracranial Mycotic Aneurysm, Brain Abscess, and Posterior Tibial Artery Pseudoaneurysm

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2018
Blood culture-negative endocarditis is often severe and difficult to diagnose. It is necessary to emphasize the importance for the early diagnosis and accurate treatment of blood culture-negative endocarditis.
Chao Jiang, Haibin Lu, Yaoqiang Guo, Li Zhu, Tianqi Luo, Wendy Ziai, Jian Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Possible association of short‐term complications and antimicrobial use in standing equine cheek tooth extractions 2018–2022

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Despite growing concerns about antimicrobial resistance, prophylactic antimicrobials continue to be routinely administered in many procedures, including dental extractions. Further evidence‐based research is needed on whether their use influences post‐operative complication rates.
Marlies Schnierer, Omid Nekouei, Lisa Christina Huber, Matthias Jehle, Nora Biermann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source