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Removal of pharmaceutical pollutants from aquatic environments using heterogeneous photocatalysis [PDF]

Advances in Environmental Technology, 2022
Penicillin is one of the emerging pollutants that has toxic effects on food chains and aquatic environments. It creates many problems for human health and other living organisms.
Mahmood Hajiani, Azam Gholami, Mohammad Sayadi   +2 more
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Non-Penicillin-Susceptible Streptococcus suis Isolated from Humans

Pathogens, 2021
Streptococcus suis is a pathogen that causes invasive infections in humans and pigs. In this study, 448 S. suis isolates recovered from human infections in Thailand were characterized with regard to their antimicrobial susceptibility and antimicrobial ...
Nichari Bamphensin, Peechanika Chopjitt, Rujirat Hatrongjit, Parichart Boueroy, Nahuel Fittipaldi, Marcelo Gottschalk, Anusak Kerdsin   +6 more
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Penicillin and Oxacillin Loaded on PEGylated-Graphene Oxide to Enhance the Activity of the Antibiotics against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Pharmaceutics, 2022
Infectious diseases are known as the second biggest cause of death worldwide, due to the development of antibiotic resistance. To overcome this problem, nanotechnology offers some promising approaches, such as drug delivery systems that can enhance drug ...
Mohadeseh Mohammadi Tabar, Moj Khaleghi, Elham Bidram, Atefeh Zarepour, Ali Zarrabi   +4 more
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Analysis of a beta-lactam allergy assessment protocol challenging diverse reported allergies managed by an antimicrobial stewardship program

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023
Objective: To assess the safety and efficacy of a novel beta-lactam allergy assessment algorithm managed by an antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) team. Design: Retrospective analysis.
Max W. Jacobs, Derek N. Bremmer, Nathan R. Shively, Matthew A. Moffa, Tamara L. Trienski, Dustin R. Carr, Carley A. Buchanan, Thomas L. Walsh   +7 more
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Clonidine for pain-related distress in Aboriginal children on a penicillin regimen to prevent recurrence of rheumatic fever

Rural and Remote Health, 2020
Context: Indigenous children and adolescents in Australia and globally bear the burden of acute rheumatic fever (ARF). It has been virtually eliminated in well-resourced, developed settings.
Alice Mitchell, John Kelly, Jeff Cook, Natalie Atkinson, Brian Spain, Bo Remenyi, Vicki Wade, Anna Ralph   +7 more
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New Sequence Types and Antimicrobial Drug–Resistant Strains of Streptococcus suis in Diseased Pigs, Italy, 2017–2019

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
Streptococcus suis is a pathogen associated with severe diseases in pigs and humans. Human infections have a zoonotic origin in pigs. To assess circulating strains, we characterized the serotypes, sequence types, and antimicrobial susceptibility of 78 S.
Lucilla Cucco, Marta Paniccià, Francesca Romana Massacci, Alessandra Morelli, Massimo Ancora, Iolanda Mangone, Adriano Di Pasquale, Andrea Luppi, Denis Vio, Cesare Cammà, Chiara Francesca Magistrali   +10 more
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Old and New Beta-Lactamase Inhibitors: Molecular Structure, Mechanism of Action, and Clinical Use

Antibiotics, 2021
The β-lactams have a central place in the antibacterial armamentarium, but the increasing resistance to these drugs, especially among Gram-negative bacteria, is becoming one of the major threats to public health worldwide.
Davide Carcione, Claudia Siracusa, Adela Sulejmani, Valerio Leoni, Jari Intra   +4 more
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Down-Syndrome-Related Maternal Dysbiosis Might Be Triggered by Certain Classes of Antibiotics: A New Insight into the Possible Pathomechanisms

Antibiotics, 2023
Down syndrome (DS) is a leading human genomic abnormality resulting from the trisomy of chromosome 21. The genomic base of the aneuploidy behind this disease is complex, and this complexity poses formidable challenges to understanding the underlying ...
Gábor Ternák, Gergely Márovics, Katalin Sümegi, Zsolt Bánfai, Gergely Büki, Lili Magyari, András Szabó, Béla Melegh   +7 more
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Analysis of the Costs Associated With the Elective Evaluation of Patients Labelled as Allergic to Beta-Lactams or Nonsteroidal Antiinflamatory Agents

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020
Introduction: Being labelled as allergic to different drugs results in patients receiving other treatments, which are more toxic, less effective and more expensive.
Miriam Sobrino-García, Esther M. Moreno, Esther M. Moreno, Esther M. Moreno, Esther M. Moreno, Francisco J. Muñoz-Bellido, Francisco J. Muñoz-Bellido, Francisco J. Muñoz-Bellido, Maria T. Gracia-Bara, Maria T. Gracia-Bara, Elena Laffond, Elena Laffond, Elena Laffond, Inmaculada Doña, Inmaculada Doña, Inmaculada Doña, Cristina Martín, Cristina Martín, Eva M. Macías, Eva M. Macías, Eva M. Macías, Sonia de Arriba, Sonia de Arriba, Sonia de Arriba, Valle Campanón, Alicia Gallardo, Ignacio Dávila, Ignacio Dávila, Ignacio Dávila, Ignacio Dávila   +29 more
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Overview of Beta-Lactam Allergy and the Role of the Pharmacist in Management

Allergies, 2021
Unverified beta-lactam allergies are a substantial public health problem, as the majority of patients labeled as beta-lactam allergic do not have clinically significant allergies that may hinder the use beta-lactam therapy when indicated.
Nicole Bradley, Yuman Lee, Dana Weinstein   +2 more
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