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Efficacy of Phage- and Bacteriocin-Based Therapies in Combatting Nosocomial MRSA Infections [PDF]

, 2021
Lauren Walsh, Crystal N. Johnson, Colin Hill, R. Paul Ross   +3 more
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Migration and Dispersion Evolution of Exhaled Aerosol in a Ward Under Different Ventilation Modes

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wards with special functions and closure will have a higher risk of viral transmission as aerosols are an important mode of transmission for the SARS‐CoV‐2 virus. In this study, an experimental platform was built to establish the relevant parameters of the aerosol model and the aerosol propagation model according to the experimental results ...
Jingzhi Zhang, Tongqiang Xia, Qilin Yang, Yilin Cui, Ting Li, Feiqiang Guo, Kun Zhang, Rabatuly Mukhammedrakhym, Peng Hou   +8 more
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Exploring the efficacy of combination of point-of-use filters and peracetic acid disinfection in reducing total viable counts in final rinse water of endoscopes

Scientific Reports
The final rinse water pollution of endoscopes in medical institutions is a severe growing problem, posing a latent risk to nosocomial infection. This study aimed to explore the efficacy of combination of point-of-use (POU) filters and peracetic acid (PAA)
Xiongjing Cao, Hua Meng, Longbiao Cai, Yunzhou Fan, Fang Gao, Yanyan Wu, Huangguo Xiong, Lijuan Xiong   +7 more
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Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]

, 1971
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Persistent systemic microbial translocation, inflammation, and intestinal damage during Clostridioides difficile infection [PDF]

, 2020
Background. Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) might be complicated by the development of nosocomial bloodstream infection (n-BSI). Based on the hypothesis that alteration of the normal gut integrity is present during CDI, we evaluated markers of ...
Aversano, L., Battaglia, R., Bruno, G., Ciardi, M. R., Corazziari, E. S., de Angelis, M., Iera, J., Mascellino, M. T., Mastroianni, C. M., Miele, M. C., Morelli, S., Oliva, A., Venditti, M., Vullo, V.   +13 more
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Pharmacokinetics of teicoplanin in paediatric patients—A systematic review of current literature

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background and Objective Teicoplanin is commonly used in children to treat gram‐positive infections and is sometimes used off‐label prophylactically in surgical or paediatric oncology settings. The pharmacokinetics (PK) of teicoplanin in children exhibit considerable variability, such as in critically ill children or those with renal impairment.
Noa E. Wijnen, Daan J. Touw, Kim Klein, Gertjan J. L. Kaspers, Paola Mian   +4 more
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Management of Lower Respiratory Tract Illnesses in Developing Countries: A Narrative Review

Journal of Pediatrics Review, 2014
Pneumonia is the leading cause of mortality in young children worldwide. Early diagnosis and empiric antibacterial therapy is an important strategy to improve outcome. The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed case management guidelines to reduce
Mohammad Jafar Saffar, Mohammad Sadegh Rezai   +1 more
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Occurrence of ESKAPE Bacteria Group in Dogs, and the Related Zoonotic Risk in Animal-Assisted Therapy, and in Animal-Assisted Activity in the Health Context [PDF]

, 2020
Animal-assisted interventions are widely implemented in different contexts worldwide. Particularly, animal-assisted therapies and animal-assisted activities are often implemented in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and other health facilities.
Fioretti, Alessandro, Menna, Lucia Francesca, Sansone, Mario, Santaniello, Antonio   +3 more
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Characterizing Spatiotemporal Expansion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Communities in Polymer and Mucin Gel Environments

Biotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Opportunistic colonization and recurring infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa are substantial risks to lung functionality for people with underlying respiratory diseases such as cystic fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The complex metabolic and phenotypic adaptations P.
Morgan S. Kim, Glynis L. Kolling, Katharina Ribbeck, Shayn M. Peirce, Jason A. Papin, Roseanne M. Ford   +5 more
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A Promising Antibacterial Inhibition of Propolis Extracts Against Carbapenem‐Resistant Bacteria Isolated From Clinical Samples

Chemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing inadequacy of antibiotics against multidrug‐resistant pathogens is a growing concern. In this study, the antibacterial activity of propolis extracts with different phenolic profiles against carbapenem‐resistant clinical isolates was investigated.
Ülkü Zeynep Esertaş, Neşe Inal, Zehra Can, Sevgi Kolaylı   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source