Rifampicin and clarithromycin (extended release) versus rifampicin and streptomycin for limited Buruli ulcer lesions: a randomised, open-label, non-inferiority phase 3 trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Buruli ulcer is a neglected tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans infection that damages the skin and subcutis. It is most prevalent in western and central Africa and Australia.
William Thompson +2 more
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Prevalence, risk factors, and treatment outcomes of isoniazid- and rifampicin-mono-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis in Lima, Peru [PDF]
Background : Isoniazid and rifampicin are the two most efficacious first-line agents for tuberculosis (TB) treatment. We assessed the prevalence of isoniazid and rifampicin mono-resistance, associated risk factors, and the association of mono-resistance ...
Gotuzzo, Eduardo +6 more
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Background. Rifampicin is a pillar in the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). However, rifampicin resistance is an increasing threat to PJI treatment.
Stergios Lazarinis +3 more
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Functional Brain Imaging Reveals Reconstitution of the Central Nervous Itch Network Upon Rifampicin Therapy in Hepatic Pruritus [PDF]
Marcel Vetter +4 more
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Improved outcome with early rifampicin combination treatment in methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia with a deep infection focus - a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION:Rifampicin has been used as adjunctive therapy in Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) with a deep infection focus. However, data for prognostic impact of rifampicin therapy is unestablished including the optimal initiation time point. We
Erik Forsblom +2 more
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Rifampicin-Induced Hepatic Lipid Accumulation: Association with Up-Regulation of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor γ in Mouse Liver. [PDF]
Previous study found that rifampicin caused intrahepatic cholestasis. This study investigated the effects of rifampicin on hepatic lipid metabolism. Mice were orally administered with rifampicin (200 mg/kg) daily for different periods.
Jia-Hui Huang +5 more
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Approximately 1.41 million people die annually due to tuberculosis. One of the main problems in Tuberculosis eradication is the development of resistance to various antibiotics.
Muhammad Habiburrahman +2 more
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Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the GenoType®MTBDRplus test for detection of rifampicin (RIF) resistance in MDR Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains.
Esra Yıldırım Servi, Meltem Uzun
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Objectives: Study of the rifampicin resistance of Rhodococcus equi strains isolated from French horses over a 20-year period. Methods: Rifampicin susceptibility was tested by disk diffusion (DD) and broth macrodilution methods, and rpoB gene sequencing ...
Sandrine Petry +10 more
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The objective: to evalute effectiveness in clinical trials of the new kit of reagents of AmpliTest® MBT-Resist-I based on real-time PCR (RT-PCR) versus similar kits of reagent registered in Russia, to identify genetic markers of M.
Yu. L. Mikulovich +5 more
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