Nationwide survey on the management of pediatric pharyngitis in Italian emergency units [PDF]
Background: Acute pharyngitis is a frequent reason for primary care or emergency unit visits in children. Most available data on pharyngitis management come from primary care studies that demonstrate an underuse of microbiological tests, a tendency to ...
Chiappini, Elena
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Mycoplasma pneumonia - an unusual cause of acute myocarditis in childhood. [PDF]
Mycoplasma pneumoniae is primarily a respiratory pathogen but may affect exhibit a diverse range of presentations from asymptomatic infection to life threatening conditions. Myocarditis of varying severity is an unusual complication.
Formosa GM +4 more
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Antibiotics for acute bronchitis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The benefits and risks of antibiotics for acute bronchitis remain unclear despite it being one of the most common illnesses seen in primary care.
Ayres +66 more
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Antibiotics for acute rhinosinusitis in adults. [PDF]
Background : Acute rhinosinusitis is an acute infection of the nasal passages and paranasal sinuses that lasts less than four weeks. Diagnosis of acute rhinosinusitis is generally based on clinical signs and symptoms in ambulatory care settings ...
Lemiengre MB +5 more
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Appropriateness of antibiotic prescriptions in community-acquired acute pediatric respiratory infections in Spanish emergency rooms [PDF]
Objective. To describe the variability and appropriateness of antibiotic prescriptions in community-acquired acute respiratory infections (ARI) during childhood in Spain. Methods.
Eiros, José María +5 more
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An Overview of Macrolide Resistance in Streptococci: Prevalence, Mobile Elements and Dynamics [PDF]
Streptococcal infections are usually treated with beta-lactam antibiotics, but, in case of allergic patients or reduced antibiotic susceptibility, macrolides and fluoroquinolones are the main alternatives.
Ardanuy Tisaire, María Carmen +4 more
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Assessment of Clindamycin and Erythromycin Resistance, and Inducible Clindamycin Resistance in Streptococcus Group B Isolated from Urinary Samples of Outpatient Women in Tehran [PDF]
Background: Streptococcus group B (GBS) or Streptococcus agalactiae is typically associated with neonatal disease and infection in pregnant women. Mortality of GBS sepsis in neonates is over 50% and is particularly high in preterm infants.
Ashrafi-Hafez, Asghar +3 more
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Interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices for hospital inpatients [PDF]
Background Antibiotic resistance is a major public health problem. Infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria are associated with prolonged hospital stay and death compared with infections caused by susceptible bacteria. Appropriate antibiotic use
Brown, Erwin +8 more
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Population Genomic Molecular Epidemiological Study of Macrolide-Resistant Streptococcus pyogenes in Iceland, 1995 to 2016: Identification of a Large Clonal Population with a pbp2x Mutation Conferring Reduced In Vitro β-Lactam Susceptibility [PDF]
Publisher's version (útgefin grein)Resistance to macrolide antibiotics is a global concern in the treatment of Streptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus [GAS]) infections.
Beres, Stephen B. +10 more
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FORMULATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION [PDF]
An acetic acid derivative ketorolac tromethmine has found its applicability in both gram positive and gram negative bacterial ocular infection and used commonly associated with multiple doses.
Ghose, Debashish +5 more
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