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Best Practice Statement on Urologic Procedures and Antimicrobial Prophylaxis.

Journal of Urology, 2020
PURPOSE The primary rationale for antimicrobial prophylaxis (AP) is to decrease the incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) and other preventable periprocedural infections, with the secondary goal of reducing antibiotic overuse.
D. Lightner, K. Wymer, Joyce Sanchez, L. Kavoussi   +3 more
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery

Surgical Infections, 2013
These guidelines were developed jointly by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), the Surgical Infection Society (SIS), and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA ...
D. Bratzler, E. Dellinger, K. Olsen, T. Perl, P. Auwaerter, M. Bolon, Douglas N. Fish, Douglas N. Fish, L. Napolitano, R. Sawyer, D. Slain, J. Steinberg, R. Weinstein   +12 more
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Optimization of Epidemic Survey and Epizootics Prognostication in Kyzylkum Autonomous Plague Focus in Modern Conditions within Uzbekistan

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2009
Kyzylkum autonomous plague focus, the large part of which is situated on the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan, has always been distinguished as regards periodic development of acute extended epizootics and occurrence of epidemic complications ...
G. R. Bazarova, A. S. Nematov, O. A. Husanov, S. . Ahmadbek Kizi   +3 more
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Evaluation and validation of reference genes for RT-qPCR gene expression in Naegleria gruberi

Scientific Reports, 2023
Naegleria gruberi is a free-living amoeboflagellate commonly found in freshwater and in soils around the world. It is a non-pathogenic relative of Naegleria fowleri, which is the etiologic agent of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM).
Tania Martín-Pérez, Martina Köhsler, Julia Walochnik   +2 more
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Nosocomial Infections: Do Not Forget the Parasites!

Pathogens, 2021
Nosocomial infections (NIs) pose an increasing threat to public health. The majority of NIs are bacterial, fungal, and viral infections; however, parasites also play a considerable role in NIs, particularly in our increasingly complex healthcare ...
Ursula Fürnkranz, Julia Walochnik
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American Association for the Surgery of Trauma/American College of Surgeons-Committee on Trauma Clinical Protocol for inpatient venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after trauma

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 2021
Supplemental digital content is available in the text. ABSTRACT Trauma patients are at increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes both deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.
Brian K. Yorkgitis, Allison E. Berndtson, A. Cross, Ryan O. Kennedy, Matthew P. Kochuba, Christopher J. Tignanelli, G. Tominaga, D. Jacobs, W. Marx, D. Ashley, Eric J. Ley, L. Napolitano, Todd W. Costantini   +12 more
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Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoite-extract acts as a potent immunomodulator against allergic sensitization and airway inflammation

Scientific Reports, 2017
Epidemiological and experimental studies have shown an inverse relationship between infections with certain parasites and a reduced incidence of allergic diseases. We and others have shown that infection with Toxoplasma gondii prevents the development of
Mirjana Drinić, Angelika Wagner, Priya Sarate, Christian Zwicker, Elke Korb, Gerhard Loupal, Roman Peschke, Anja Joachim, Ursula Wiedermann, Irma Schabussova   +9 more
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Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in the trauma intensive care unit: an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Critical Care Committee Clinical Consensus Document

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2021
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a potential sequela of injury, surgery, and critical illness. Patients in the Trauma Intensive Care Unit are at risk for this condition, prompting daily discussions during patient care rounds and routine use of mechanical ...
J. Rappold, F. Sheppard, Samuel P. Carmichael II, J. Cuschieri, Eric J. Ley, Erika L. Rangel, Anupamaa J. Seshadri, C. Michetti   +7 more
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First molecular data on the human roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides species complex from the Bronze and Iron Age in Hallstatt, Austria

Scientific Reports, 2023
Palaeoparasitological studies can provide valuable information on the emergence, distribution, and elimination of parasites during a particular time in the past.
Elisabeth Barsch, Kerstin Kowarik, Katharina Rodler, Christoph Hörweg, Hans Reschreiter, Helmut Sattmann, Julia Walochnik   +6 more
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Emicizumab Prophylaxis in Patients Who Have Hemophilia A without Inhibitors

New England Journal of Medicine, 2018
BACKGROUND Emicizumab is a bispecific monoclonal antibody that bridges activated factor IX and factor X to replace the function of missing activated factor VIII, thereby restoring hemostasis.
J. Mahlangu, J. Oldenburg, I. Paz‐Priel, C. Négrier, M. Niggli, E. Mancuso, C. Schmitt, V. Jiménez‐Yuste, C. Kempton, C. Dhalluin, M. Callaghan, W. Buján, M. Shima, J. Adamkewicz, E. Asikanius, G. Levy, R. Kruse-Jarres   +16 more
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