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Antibiotic prescribing on two medical wards at St Luke’s Hospital : what scope for improvement? [PDF]
Antibiotics are frequently prescribed drugs and form a significant part of the hospital budget. The literature suggests that prescribing is not without problems and may need constant review. We have no data relating to our hospital.
Ebejer, Martin J. +3 more
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Whole blood resuscitation and post‐traumatic organ dysfunction in injured children
Abstract Background Both whole blood (WB) and component therapy (CT) are used for hemostatic resuscitation in injured children. We hypothesize that early WB transfusion compared to CT alone is associated with decreased post‐traumatic organ dysfunction.
Erin V. Feeney +7 more
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Parenteral iron—Does it increase infection risk?
Abstract Background and Objectives Iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) are prevalent conditions impacting various patient populations, both surgical and non‐surgical conditions. The advent of patient blood management (PBM) has promoted intravenous (IV) iron therapy as an alternative to oral iron and blood transfusions.
Joyisa Deb +7 more
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This study showed the first successful synthesis of selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) using laccase purified from Pleurotus floridanus, offering an eco‐friendly and biocompatible replacement to conventional chemical methods. The biosynthesized SeNPs exhibited significant antiproliferative effects on MCF‐7 breast cancer cells, with cell cycle analysis ...
Shenbhagaraman Ramalingam +7 more
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Nosocomial Infections, Challenges and Threats: A Review Article [PDF]
Mohammad Darvishi +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Preirradiated patients undergoing microvascular head and neck reconstruction for tumor recurrence or osteoradionecrosis (ORN) face surgical site infection (SSI) rates exceeding 30%. The impact of perioperative extended‐spectrum antibiotic coverage remains unclear. This study hypothesizes that calculated prophylaxis with piperacillin/
Johannes G. Schuderer +11 more
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Background: During recent years, infection of Acinetobacter baumanii showed a rapid growth in hospitals and community. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are the most important pattern recognition receptors, which play a critical role during recognizing invading
Lei HE +6 more
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Kefir: A Potential Gut Microbiota Modulator: A Systematic Review of Human Interventional Studies
Daily cow's milk kefir intake transiently enriches gut microbiota, modulates the intestinal environment by increasing SCFA and reducing pH and oxygen, and exerts antimicrobial effects via SCFAs, bacteriocins, exopolysaccharides, and microbial fractions, highlighting its potential for gut health promotion.
Mohammed Hamsho +7 more
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Background and Objectives: Integrons play a major role in the transmission and accumulation of resistance factors in multidrug resistant bacteria. This study was aimed to evaluate the gene cassettes of class I integron and antimicrobial resistance in ...
Roya Chegene Lorestani +3 more
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