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Functional diversity of staphylococcal surface proteins at the host-microbe interface

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
Surface proteins of Gram-positive pathogens are key determinants of virulence that substantially shape host-microbe interactions. Specifically, these proteins mediate host invasion and pathogen transmission, drive the acquisition of heme-iron from ...
Nicoletta Schwermann, Nicoletta Schwermann, Volker Winstel, Volker Winstel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of Prolonged Use of Dalbavancin in Bone and Joint Infections

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2019
Dalbavancin is a lipoglycopeptide with potent activity against Gram-positive microorganisms, a long half-life, a favorable safety profile, and a high concentration in bone, which makes it an interesting alternative for treatment of osteoarticular ...
L. Morata, J. Cobo, M. Fernández-Sampedro, P. G. Vasco, E. Ruano, Jaime Lora-Tamayo, M. Somolinos, P. G. Ruano, A. R. Nieto, Alejandro Sáiz Arnaiz, M. E. Muñoz, M. E. Jiménez-Mejías, A. B. Serrano, E. Múñez, D. Rodríguez-Pardo, R. Argelich, A. Arroyo, J. Barbero, F. Cuadra, A. Arco, M. D. Toro, L. Guío, D. Jimenez-Beatty, N. Lois, O. Martin, R. Alvarez, F. Martínez-Marcos, L. Porras, M. Ramírez, J. V. García, Á. Soriano   +30 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trends in Dermatopolymyositis Mortality, 1999–2022: A Nationwide Population‐Based Study, United States

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
We report the national burden of dermatopolymyositis mortality over the past quarter century using the US national vital statistics data. Age‐standardized mortality rates for dermatopolymyositis decreased at an annual rate of 3.8% each year, which was higher than the annual percent decrease for deaths from all other causes.
Elizabeth Matz, Ram R. Singh
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Prescriber Adherence to Guideline-Based Treatment Pathways of a Newly Initiated Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at a Rehabilitation Hospital [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Inappropriate use of antimicrobials in the healthcare setting is associated with consequences including antimicrobial resistance, Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), adverse drug reactions, and increased healthcare costs.
Bertram, Christie
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The difference between native septic arthritis and prosthetic joint infections: A review of literature

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019
Current literature occasionally considers septic arthritis in native joints and prosthetic joint infections as equal pathologies. However, significant differences can be identified. The aim of this review of literature is to describe these differences in
R. Roerdink, H. Huijbregts, A. van Lieshout, M. Dietvorst, Babette C. van der Zwaard   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring Patients’ Profiles Associated With the Resolution of Acute Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis Treated With Colchicine and Prednisone: Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective was to identify factors determining acute arthritis resolution and safety with colchicine and prednisone in acute calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystal arthritis. Methods We conducted a post hoc analysis of the COLCHICORT trial, which compared colchicine and prednisone for the treatment of acute CPP crystal arthritis, using a ...
Tristan Pascart, Laurène Norberciak, Pascal Richette, Pierre Robinet, Aurore Pacaud, Gauthier Marchasson, Thibault Rabin, Hélène Luraschi, Pierre Maciejasz, Anne‐France Georgel, Augustin Latourte, Hang‐Korng Ea, Sébastien Ottaviani, Charlotte Jauffret, Vincent Ducoulombier   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiological pathogen analysis in native versus periprosthetic joint infections: a retrospective study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2022
Background The presence or absence of an implant has a major impact on the type of joint infection therapy. Thus, the aim of this study was the examination of potential differences in the spectrum of pathogens in patients with periprosthetic joint ...
Sebastian Linke, Alexander Thürmer, Kevin Bienger, Christian Kleber, Petri Bellova, Jörg Lützner, Maik Stiehler   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of peri-prosthetic joint infection and severe bone loss after total hip arthroplasty using a long-stemmed cemented custom-made articulating spacer (CUMARS) [PDF]

, 2021
Jonathan Quayle, Ahmed Barakat, Antonio Klasan, Aaina Mittal, Gareth Chan, J R Gibbs, Mark Edmondson, P Stott   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

Management of periprosthetic joint infection: the current knowledge: AAOS exhibit selection. [PDF]

, 2012
Periprosthetic joint infection continues to frustrate the medical community. Although the demand for total joint arthroplasty is increasing, the burden of such infections is increasing even more rapidly, and they pose a unique challenge because their ...
Adeli, Bahar, Greenwald, Alan Seth, Parvizi, Javad, Restrepo, Camilo, Zmistowski, Benjamin   +4 more
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Independent and joint effects of antibodies to human heat-shock protein 60 and Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in the development of coronary atherosclerosis [PDF]

, 2001
Background—Studies have suggested that the prevalence of antibodies against heat-shock proteins (HSPs), Chlamydia pneumoniae (Cpn), and cytomegalovirus (CMV) is associated with coronary artery disease (CAD), but the independent or joint effects of ...
Berencsi, Klára, Boda, Krisztina, Burián, Katalin, Duba, Jenő, Endrész, Valéria, Füst, György, Gönczöl, Éva, Horváth, Laura, Kis, Zoltán, Prohászka, Zoltán, Romics, László, Virók, Dezső   +11 more
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