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Syphilis - a disease that still occurs

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction: Syphilis is a systemic disease caused by Treponema pallidum. Humans are the only hosts, and the incubation period lasts from 9-90 days. Currently it can be divided into congenital or acquired.
Rami Ben Rhaiem, Przemysław Kępka, Daria Kuziemkowska, Jan Kuźma, Anna Łącka-Majcher, Aleksandra Łokczewska-Bojar, Grzegorz Tarsa, Magdalena Skotalczyk, Zuzanna Sawińska, Katarzyna Sudelska   +9 more
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Evaluation of a pharmacist-led penicillin allergy de-labelling ward round: a novel antimicrobial stewardship intervention.

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2019
BACKGROUND Antibiotic allergy labels (AALs), reported by up to 25% of hospitalized patients, are a significant barrier to appropriate prescribing and a focus of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programmes. METHODS A prospective audit of a pharmacist-led
M. Devchand, C. Kirkpatrick, Wendy Stevenson, K. Garrett, D. Perera, S. Khumra, K. Urbancic, M. Grayson, J. Trubiano, J. Trubiano   +9 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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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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A New Penicillin? [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2020
The spectre of antimicrobial resistance looms very large indeed in the 21st century; the supply of efficacious conventional drugs is short and not guaranteed, for various reasons. It is time to look elsewhere for answers and for protocols which might be used in tandem with our diminishing arsenal in order to protect vital drugs.
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Effect of inoculum size on the antibiotic susceptibilities of β-lactamase positive isolates of Moraxella catarrhalis [PDF]

Medicinski Glasnik, 2005
It is well known that bacteria producing β-lactamases in general show marked inoculum effect in susceptibility testing. The aim of this study is to determine the effect of inoculum size on the susceptibility of β-lactamase positive strains of M ...
J. Vraneš, B. Bedenić
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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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Reprogramming Hansenula polymorpha for penicillin production: expression of the Penicillium chrysogenum pcl gene [PDF]

, 2007
We aim to introduce the penicillin biosynthetic pathway into the methylotrophic yeast Hansenula polymorpha. To allow simultaneous expression of the multiple genes of the penicillin biosynthetic pathway, additional markers were required.
Gidijala, Loknath,, Kiel, Jan A.K.W.,, Klei, Ida J. van der,, Veenhuis, Marten,   +3 more
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Effects of zolpidem and protons on GABA-induced current in the hippocampal pyramidal neurons in the presence of penicillin

Анналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии, 2020
Introduction. Type A receptors activated by gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABAAR) play an inhibitory role in the nervous system due to the generation of chlorine current (IGABA). Penicillin is a sequential blocker of the GABAAR open channel, which can inhibit
Elena I. Solntseva, Julia V. Bukanova, Vladimir G. Skrebitsky   +2 more
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Distribution of Multidrug-Resistant Invasive Serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae during the Period 2007–2021 in Madrid, Spain

Antibiotics, 2023
After the systematic use of conjugate vaccines, the invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) was included into the Madrid Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System through an Epidemiological Surveillance Network.
Sara de Miguel, Marta Pérez-Abeledo, Belén Ramos, Luis García, Araceli Arce, Rodrigo Martínez-Arce, Jose Yuste, Juan Carlos Sanz   +7 more
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