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Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy: updated recommendations from the UK [PDF]
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2019 AbstractOutpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) offers safe, effective and patient-centred care for adults and children. The OPAT UK good practice recommendations for adults and children have recently been updated through a process of literature review, expert consensus and extensive stakeholder consultation.
Ann L N, Chapman +4 more
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Parenteral antibiotics at home [PDF]
, 2012 Giving parenteral antibiotics to patients at home compared to in hospital presents unique ...
Looke, David F. M. +1 more
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Case 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
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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Background Linezolid is an oxazolidinone antibiotic used in the treatment of Gram‐positive bacterial infections. However, its prolonged use is often limited by adverse effects, including thrombocytopenia. Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) has been proposed to individualize linezolid dosing to mitigate such adverse effects. This study presents a case of
Kennedy C. Concannon +7 more
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Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Right Bronchus in a Six‐Year‐Old Girl: A Rare Pediatric Case Report
Case Reports in Pediatrics, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Primary lung neoplasms in children are uncommon, with a significant majority being metastatic. Among primary lung tumors, mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) represents a rare entity, accounting for 0.1%–0.2% of cases. We present the case of a six‐year‐old girl who initially presented with right‐sided pneumonia and pleural effusion.
Daniela Kraljević +6 more
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Evaluation of existing and desired antimicrobial stewardship activities and strategies in Swiss hospitals. [PDF]
, 2017 Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is an important component in the fight against antimicrobial resistance. Currently, few hospitals have an ongoing institutional AMS programme.
Bielicki, J +3 more
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Journal of Nursing Management, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Background With global aging and the increasing burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), the primary health care (PHC) system plays a pivotal role in disease prevention and management of NCDs. Nurses, as key PHC members, significantly influence health equity and service quality.
Jiashuo Zhang +4 more
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International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020 Study aim To assess whether Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) is provided equitably across gender and social groups in a tertiary care setting.
Colin Sumpter +2 more
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The diagnosis and treatment of elderly patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic bronchitis. [PDF]
, 2010 The syndrome of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) consists of chronic bronchitis (CB), bronchiectasis, emphysema, and reversible airway disease that combine uniquely in an individual patient.
Albertson, Timothy E +2 more
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Readmissions with multidrug-resistant infection in patients with prior multidrug resistant infection [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVETo determine incidence of and risk factors for readmissions with multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) infections among patients with previous MDRO infection.DESIGNRetrospective cohort of patients admitted between January 1, 2006, and October 1 ...
Babcock, Hilary M +4 more
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