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Antibacterial Diterpenes from the Roots of

Natural Product Communications, 2008
Investigation of the roots of Ceriops tagal led to the isolation of a new isopimarane, together with the known diterpenes isopimar-8(14)-en-15,16-diol and erythroxyl-4(17),15(16)-dien-3-one.
Musa Chacha, Renameditswe Mapitse, Anthony J. Afolayan, Runner R. T. Majinda   +3 more
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Disruptive technologies for hemodialysis: medium and high cutoff membranes. Is the future now?

Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2021
In the past decade, a new class of hemodialysis (HD) membranes (high retention onset class) became available for clinical use. The high cutoff (HCO) and the medium cutoff (MCO) membranes have wider pores and more uniformity in pore size, allowing an ...
Thiago Reis, Siddiq Anwar, Francisco de Assis da Rocha Neves, Claudio Ronco   +3 more
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Fever, fever patterns and diseases called ‘fever’ – A review

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2011
Summary: Fever is a prominent feature of disease since antiquity. The febrile response is orchestrated by the central nervous system through endocrine, neurological, immunological and behavioural mechanisms.
Dimie Ogoina
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The efficacy of steroids in reducing morbidity and mortality from extreme hyperthermia and heatstroke—A systematic review

Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, 2020
Severe hyperthermia from classical or exertional heatstroke, or from drug ingestion or other noninfective pyrogens, is associated with a high mortality and morbidity.
Edward Walter, Oliver R. Gibson
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Cotton fever: A case report and review of the literature

JEM Reports, 2023
Background: The term “cotton fever” describes a benign, self-limited febrile response within minutes following cotton filter use with intravenous (IV) drug injection.
Natasha Tobarran, John Huchison, Emily Kershner, Andrew Chambers, Kirk L. Cumpston, Brandon K. Wills   +5 more
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A clinical pilot study for the detection of sphingomyelinase in leptospirosis patient's urine at tertiary care hospital

Heliyon, 2023
Purpose: Leptospirosis is a perplexing mystification for many clinicians. Clinically often underdiagnosed due to lack of a rapid, sensitive, and specific diagnostic test.
A. Ashaiba, A.B. Arun, K. Sudhakara Prasad, Rouchelle C. Tellis   +3 more
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Correlation of IL-1β Level and Body Temperature to the Severity of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and Mortality in COVID-19 Patients

Indonesian Journal of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (IJAR), 2022
Introduction: IL-1β and IL-6 are cytokines that have major roles in cytokine storms and endogenous pyrogens. Several studies have also displayed the effectiveness of IL-1β inhibitors in COVID-19 patients in minimizing severity and mortality.
Inge Andriani, Arie Utariani, Hamzah Hamzah   +2 more
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The cycle of infectious fever – how it affects bacterial infections

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Fever is one of the human body’s most effective strategies in fighting infections. However, its precise role in eliminating pathogens, specifically the influence of heat on the bacterial cells on the mechanistic level under febrile temperatures has never
Kinga Kramarczyk, Piotr Schmidt, Karina Krasna, Weronika Jasińska, Anna Jarzab   +4 more
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The environmental monitoring in hospital pharmacy cleanroom and microbiota catalogue preparation

Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2019
Knowing the normal cleanroom microbiota is the basis for ensuring microbiological quality; assess changes and the introduction of new sampling methods.
Mateja Tršan, Katja Seme, Stanko Srčič   +2 more
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Change in Format, Register and Narration Style in the Biomedical Literature: A 1948 Example

Publications, 2020
Scientific communication has evolved over time and the formats of scientific writing, including its stylistic modules, have changed accordingly. Research articles from the past fit a research world that had not been taken over by the internet, electronic
Carlo Galli, Stefano Guizzardi
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