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Rare case of prosthetic and non-prosthetic Candida arthritis of bilateral knee joints by Candida parapsilosis successfully treated with fluconazole: A diagnostic paradox

IDCases
Osteoarticular candidiasis is a rare entity with only 332 cases worldwide of which Candida arthritis accounts for 112 (33.7 %) cases. Candida parapsilosis accounts for only 11 % cases.
Virender Kumar Gautam, Supriya Mahajan, Prashant Tiwari   +2 more
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TRIVIAL DENTAL: A Serious Board Game for Knowledge Consolidation in Dental Students Transitioning to Clinical Training

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The transition from preclinical education to clinical training represents a critical stage in dental curricula, requiring students to consolidate theoretical knowledge while preparing for clinical decision‐making. In this context, serious games have emerged as an innovative approach to promote active and collaborative learning ...
Vanessa‐Tévy Hansotte, Olivier Charleux, Aline Hartmann, Adeline Braud, Caroline Mocquot   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A guide to the ecological limitations of phage therapy of bacterial biofilms: Is what's best for the phage best for the physician?

The FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
Bacteriophages—viruses that kill bacteria—are promising weapons against bacterial biofilms: sessile communities notoriously resistant to antibiotics. Yet phages evolved not so much to eradicate bacteria as to obtain new bacteria to infect. That goal, however, may conflict with the physician's objective of complete bacterial clearance.
Stephen T. Abedon
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid Nanopore Sequencing to Identify Bacteria Causing Prosthetic Joint Infections

Antibiotics
Background/Objectives: The diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection remains difficult. Microbiological cultures frequently have false-positive and false-negative results.
Hollie Wilkinson, Karina Wright, Helen S. McCarthy, Jade Perry, Charlotte Hulme, Niall Steele, Benjamin Burston, Rob Townsend, Paul Cool   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prosthetic joint infection due to Candida parapsilosis in the UK: case report and literature review.

, 2016
Candida infection of joint replacements is a rare but increasingly reported phenomenon. A case of Candida parapsilosis prosthetic knee joint infection occurring in the UK is described.

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A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis to Explore Relationship‐Centred Dental Care for Older People Living in Care Homes

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patient groups and policymakers are calling for the implementation of relationship‐centred, co‐ordinated care for vulnerable older people. Relationship‐centred care highlights the significance of strong, quality relationships among residents, their families and the broader healthcare team.
Rosie Pritchett, Catherine Exley, Christopher Carroll, Rebecca Ruth Wassall   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brucella suis as a cause of late prosthetic joint infection: A case report and review of the literature

, 2017
Human brucellosis has been described as an extremely rare cause of prosthetic joint infection. This case report describes a case of a late prosthetic joint infection caused by Brucella suis and reviews other published cases of Brucella prosthetic joint ...
Catherine Hui, Shannon Turvey, Ameeta E Singh, Gregory Tyrrell   +3 more
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Italian Patients Journey for Gene Therapy in Haemophilia A

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Gene therapy (GT) provides sustained FVIII levels without repeated infusions in Hemophilia A (HA) patients thus overcoming a major limitation of replacement therapy. However, issues remain e.g., patient selection criteria, duration and variability of transgene expression, quality of life and long‐term safety.
Giovanni Di Minno, Gaia Spadarella, Alessandra Borchiellini, Anna Borrelli, Andrea Buzzi, Giancarlo Castaman, Michele Cecchi, Raimondo De Cristofaro, Vincenzo La Mura, Angelo Lupi, Giuseppe Malcangi, Maria Elisa Mancuso, Maria Francesca Mansueto, Cristina Santoro, Rita Carlotta Santoro, Luigi Piero Solimeno, Annarita Tagliaferri, Ezio Zanon, Isabella Garagiola, Flora Peyvandi   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Dental Hygiene Practice: Home‐Based Oral Health Care for Older Adults With Complex Care Needs

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background As populations age, increasing numbers of older adults live with multimorbidity, frailty and functional decline, making it difficult or impossible for many older adults to access traditional dental clinics. Despite this growing need, oral health care in home‐care settings remains underdeveloped, with limited guidelines, resources ...
Mersiha Velic, Jessica Persson Kylén
wiley   +1 more source

Improved diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection using a marine nuclease [PDF]

, 2019
MD ThesisProsthetic joint infection is devastating for the patient and costly to the healthcare provider. Key to the treatment of prosthetic joint infection is the identification of the causative organism.
Marsh, Martin Anthony
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