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A Case of Acquired Rifampin Resistance in Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guérin-Induced Cystitis: Necessity for Treatment Guidelines

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2006
A case of presumed bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) cystitis in an elderly female patient following direct intravesical BCG instillation treatment for papillary transitional cell carcinoma is reported.
Joyce N Wolfe, Kym S Blackwood-Antonation, Meenu K Sharma, Victoria J Cook   +3 more
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Implant Removal in the Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection by Staphylococcus aureus: Outcome and Predictors of Failure in a Large Retrospective Multicenter Study

Antibiotics, 2021
Objectives: To compare the characteristics and outcomes of cases with acute prosthetic joint infection (PJI; early post-surgical or hematogenous) by Staphylococcus aureus managed with implant removal (IRm) or debridement and retention (DAIR).
Joan Gómez-Junyent, Jaime Lora-Tamayo, Josu Baraia-Etxaburu, Mar Sánchez-Somolinos, Jose Antonio Iribarren, Dolors Rodriguez-Pardo, Julia Praena-Segovia, Luisa Sorlí, Alberto Bahamonde, Melchor Riera, Alicia Rico, Mª Dolores del Toro, Laura Morata, Javier Cobo, Luis Falgueras, Natividad Benito, Elena Muñez, Alfredo Jover-Sáenz, Carles Pigrau, Javier Ariza, Oscar Murillo   +20 more
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Biofilm Time-Kill Curves to Assess the Bactericidal Activity of Daptomycin Combinations against Biofilm-Producing Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium and faecalis

Antibiotics, 2021
Introduction: E. faecium and E. faecalis are responsible for 13.9% of hospital-acquired infections with frequent resistance to vancomycin (82.6% of E. faecium, 9.5% of E. faecalis).
Katie E. Barber, Zade Shammout, Jordan R. Smith, Razieh Kebriaei, Taylor Morrisette, Michael J. Rybak   +5 more
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Identification, Genotyping and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Brucella spp. Isolated from Livestock in Egypt [PDF]

, 2019
Brucellosis is a highly contagious zoonosis worldwide with economic and public health impacts. The aim of the present study was to identify Brucella (B.) spp. isolated from animal populations located in different districts of Egypt and to determine their
El-Adawy, Hosny, Elschner, Mandy C., Khan, Aman Ullah, Melzer, Falk, Moawad, Amira A., Neubauer, Heinrich, Ramadan, Eman Shawkat, Roesler, Uwe, Sayour, Ashraf E., Shell, Waleed S.   +9 more
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High-dose rifampin improves bactericidal activity without increased intracerebral inflammation in animal models of tuberculous meningitis

The Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2022
Tuberculous meningitis (TB meningitis) is the most severe form of tuberculosis (TB), requiring 12 months of multidrug treatment for cure, and is associated with high morbidity and mortality.
Camilo A. Ruiz-Bedoya, Filipa Mota, Elizabeth W. Tucker, Farina J. Mahmud, Maria I. Reyes-Mantilla, Clara Erice, Melissa Bahr, Kelly Flavahan, Patricia de Jesus, John Kim, Catherine A. Foss, Charles A. Peloquin, Dima A. Hammoud, Alvaro A. Ordonez, Carlos A. Pardo, Sanjay K. Jain   +15 more
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Deciphering the Molecular Basis for Attenuation of Flavobacterium columnare Strain Fc1723 Used as Modified Live Vaccine against Columnaris Disease

Vaccines, 2021
Vaccines are widely employed in aquaculture to prevent bacterial infections, but their use by the U.S. catfish industry is very limited. One of the main diseases affecting catfish aquaculture is columnaris disease, caused by the bacterial pathogen ...
Wenlong Cai, Covadonga R. Arias
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Adequacy of Rifampin Absorption after Jejunostomy Tube Administration [PDF]

, 2016
It is not always possible to administer antituberculosis pharmacotherapy orally for reasons that may be a direct consequence of tuberculosis itself. To our knowledge, no published literature is available regarding antituberculosis drug absorption via ...
Acocella, Acocella, Binda, Burhan, Chideya, Choudhri, Douglas, Fahimi, Gumbo, Gurumurthy, Kenny, Lin, Lindahl, Loos, McIlleron, Nitti, Peloquin, Ribera, Schaaf, Smythe, Stegemann, Tappero, Tostmann, WHO, StopTB Initiative, Wilkins   +24 more
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Rifampin modulation of xeno- and endobiotic conjugating enzyme mRNA expression and associated microRNAs in human hepatocytes [PDF]

, 2018
Rifampin is a pleiotropic inducer of multiple drug metabolizing enzymes and transporters. This work utilized a global approach to evaluate rifampin effects on conjugating enzyme gene expression with relevance to human xeno- and endo-biotic metabolism ...
Desta, Zeruesenay, Eadon, Michael T., Gao, Hongyu, Gufford, Brandon T., Lin, Hai, Liu, Yunlong, Robarge, Jason D., Skaar, Todd C.   +7 more
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Mycobacterial panniculitis caused by Mycobacterium thermoresistibile in a cat. [PDF]

, 2016
Case summaryA domestic shorthair cat was evaluated for chronic, bilateral, ulcerative dermatitis affecting the inguinal region and lateral aspects of both pelvic limbs.
Keel, M Kevin, Reagan, Krystle L, Sykes, Jane E, Vishkautsan, Polina   +3 more
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Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa, Gracia Mendoza, Silvia Irusta, Manuel Arruebo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source