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X‐Ray Tomography Analysis of Damage Mechanisms in Metal Matrix Syntactic Foams During Compression

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, Volume 28, Issue 3, 4 February 2026.
In situ synchrotron X‐ray tomography is used to investigate the internal damage mechanisms of AlSi12 metal matrix syntactic foam with ceramic hollow spheres during compressive loading. It is concluded that a homogeneous distribution of the second‐phase filler material results in a sequential collapse in a localized region; this leads to controlled and ...
Indrajeet Tambe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

358 Short-Term HRQoL After Acute Respiratory Illness in Adults Aged ?65 Years: Findings From the U.S. Flu VE Network 2024-2025

open access: yesAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Introduction: Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) allows patients to receive intravenous antibiotics safely outside the hospital and is an important strategy to reduce inpatient hospital stays, healthcare costs, and exposure to nosocomial ...
Maureen Belizaire   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare complication of otitis media: Gradenigo's syndrome successfully managed on outpatient antimicrobial therapy

open access: yesClinical Infection in Practice, 2020
We report a case of Gradenigo's syndrome successfully managed on an outpatient parenteral antibiotic service. This condition is classically described as a triad of otorrhoea, facial pain in the distribution of the trigeminal nerve and ipsilateral ...
Conor Bowman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retrospective cohort analysis of the safety of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) in an academic hospital

open access: yesAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2022
Background: Although many infectious conditions can be safely treated with oral antimicrobials, select circumstances require parenteral antimicrobial therapy.
Kaylyn Billmeyer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost‐Effectiveness of Once Weekly Rezafungin for the Treatment of Invasive Candidiasis in the United Kingdom

open access: yesMycoses, Volume 69, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Invasive candidiasis (IC), life‐threatening fungal infections with high economic burden, are often treated first‐line with daily intravenous echinocandins. A new once weekly echinocandin, rezafungin, demonstrated statistically non‐inferior efficacy and numerically shorter intensive care unit (ICU) stay compared to caspofungin in ...
Noemi Muszbek   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and patient-reported outcomes of self-administered outpatient parenteral antimicrobial treatment (S-OPAT): a scoping review

open access: yesInfection
This study aimed to provide a comprehensive overview of the existing literature on Self-administered Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (S-OPAT), focusing on safety and clinical outcomes, factors influencing these outcomes, and the experiences ...
Jolanda M. Maaskant   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rezafungin for Salvage or Consolidation Therapy of Invasive Fungal Disease: Experience in Real‐World Clinical Practice

open access: yesMycoses, Volume 69, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Echinocandins are the first‐line treatment for invasive candidiasis. Rezafungin is a novel echinocandin with improved pharmacokinetic properties that allow for once‐weekly intravenous administration, offering potential advantages in complex clinical settings.
Jorge Boán   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient outcomes following home-based outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy and facility-based outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023
In this systematic literature review and meta-analysis, we did not find a statistically significant difference in readmission and treatment failure rates between home-based and facility-based OPAT.
Shinya Hasegawa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conventional Hospitalization versus Sequential Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy for Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Post-Hoc Analysis of a Multicenter Observational Cohort

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2023
It is not known whether sequential outpatient parenteral antimicrobial (OPAT) is as safe and effective as conventional hospitalization in patients with S. aureus bacteremia (SAB).
Nerea Castillo-Fernández   +27 more
doaj   +1 more source

Zoonotic Streptococcus canis Bacteremia Following a Dog Scratch in an Elderly Patient With a Nonconditional Pacemaker

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Streptococcus canis is a β‐hemolytic Group G streptococcus commonly found in the microbiome of dogs and cats and is an uncommon cause of invasive human infection. Although typically regarded as a veterinary pathogen, S. canis has been reported to cause bacteremia, endocarditis, and other severe infections in humans, particularly in older adults with ...
Kamel Alachraf   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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