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Facing Antibiotic Resistance: Staphylococcus aureus Phages as a Medical Tool

Viruses, 2014
Staphylococcus aureus is a common and often virulent pathogen in humans. This bacterium is widespread, being present on the skin and in the nose of healthy people.
Zuzanna Kaźmierczak, Andrzej Górski, Krystyna Dąbrowska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of real-world characteristics on outcomes for patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal skin and soft tissue infections:a multi-country medical chart review in Europe [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Patient-related (demographic/disease) and treatment-related (drug/clinician/hospital) characteristics were evaluated as potential predictors of healthcare resource use and opportunities for early switch (ES) from intravenous (IV)-to-oral ...
A Gray, AD Tice, AL Chapman, BA Cunha, BA Lipsky, C Eckmann, C Eckmann, Caitlyn T Solem, Christian Eckmann, Cynthia Macahilig, D Nathwani, D Nathwani, DA Goff, Damien Simoneau, Dilip Nathwani, HS Sader, HT Hatoum, J Edelsberg, Jennifer M Stephens, Jim Z Li, KB Bamford, M Borner, M Desai, M Dryden, M Hensher, P Mladovsky, PC Matthews, RA Seaton, Richard Chambers, S Leekha, S Parodi, SC Lim, Seema Haider, Shelby Corman, TH Dellit, Wendy Lawson   +35 more
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Advanced Nanoparticle Therapeutics for Targeting Neutrophils in Inflammatory Diseases

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in nanoparticle‐based strategies to modulate neutrophil activity in inflammatory diseases. By targeting inflammatory neutrophils, NET formation, and neutrophil apoptosis or recruitment, these approaches aim to improve therapeutic precision.
Min Ji Byun, Elizabeth S. Nakasone, Ha Eun Shin, Hyojin Lee, Jong‐Chan Park, Wonhwa Lee, Wooram Park, Chun Gwon Park, Juwon Park, Se‐Na Kim   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Staphylococcus aureus Internalized by Skin Keratinocytes Evade Antibiotic Killing

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Staphylococcus aureus causes the majority of skin and soft tissue infections. Half of patients treated for primary skin infections suffer recurrences within 6 months despite appropriate antibiotic sensitivities and infection control measures.
Arwa Al Kindi, Arwa Al Kindi, Abdullah M. Alkahtani, Mayimuna Nalubega, Mayimuna Nalubega, Cecile El-Chami, Catherine O’Neill, Peter D. Arkwright, Peter D. Arkwright, Joanne L. Pennock, Joanne L. Pennock   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dermatological remedies in the traditional pharmacopoeia of Vulture-Alto Bradano, inland southern Italy [PDF]

, 2008
Dermatological remedies make up at least one-third of the traditional pharmacopoeia in southern Italy. The identification of folk remedies for the skin is important both for the preservation of traditional medical knowledge and in the search for novel ...
A Pieroni, A Pieroni, A Pieroni, A Pieroni, A Pieroni, A Pieroni, A Pieroni, A Pieroni, A Pieroni, AM Scherrer, Andrea Pieroni, Bradley C Bennett, BS Nayak, C Quave, Cassandra L Quave, CL Quave, CL Quave, CR Stevens, E Lev, EM Costa-Neto, F Capasso, F Lentini, G Caneva, G Salerno, ISTAT, L Viegi, M Blumenthal, NG Passalacqua, PM Guarrera, PM Guarrera, PM Guarrera, PM Guarrera, RC de Souza Campos Fernandes, RE Uncini Manganelli, RM Klevens, RR Alves, RRN Alves, S Gibbons, S Gibbons, S Pignatti, V De Feo, VA Molochko, WK Po Shiu   +42 more
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Mesoporous Bioactive Glasses: A Powerful Tool in Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This work is a comprehensive revision of bioactive glasses (BGs), pioneered by Prof. L.L. Hench, which are key in bone repair and regenerative medicine. Sol–gel methods and mesoporous designs enhanced their bioactivity, ions, and drug delivery. BGs now support gene therapy and 3D‐printed scaffolds, enabling personalized, multifunctional treatments in ...
Natividad Gómez‐Cerezo, Daniel Lozano, Antonio J. Salinas, María Vallet‐Regí   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Allergens, germs and asthma [PDF]

, 2015
Objective To explore asthma pathogenesis using data from upper and lower airways. Data Source English-language papers on human asthma and nasal polyp subjects from 1990 onwards.
Scadding, GK
core  

Extrahepatic complications of liver transplantation. [PDF]

, 1985
The massive surgical assault associated with hepatic transplantation makes a high frequency of complications almost inevitable. In this review of 225 patient records, selected at random from cases of liver transplantation in Pittsburgh over a 2 1/2 year ...
Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Wood, RP
core   +1 more source

Staphylococcal Biofilms

Microbiology spectrum, 2018
Staphylococci, with the leading species Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis, are the most frequent causes of infections on indwelling medical devices.
M. Otto
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Recombinant Proteins: A Molecular Tool to Understand Marine Adhesion and to Advance Biomaterials

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
The production of recombinant proteins represents a fundamental step in the characterisation of marine invertebrate adhesives and in the development of bio‐inspired glues. The association of these proteins with other components such as ions, proteins, polysaccharides, or polymers enables the fabrication of biomaterials for various healthcare ...
Alessandra Whaite, Emilie Duthoo, Mathilde Lefevre, Elise Hennebert, Patrick Flammang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source