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Blood Culture–Negative Endocarditis, Morocco
We investigated the microorganisms causing blood culture–negative endocarditis (BCNE) in Morocco. We tested 19 patients with BCNE by serologic methods, molecular methods, or both and identified Bartonella quintana, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus ...
Najma Boudebouch +9 more
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ABSTRACT Objective The optimum duration of prophylactic antibiotics after pancreaticoduodenectomy following preoperative biliary drainage to prevent surgical site infections remains controversial. We evaluate whether a prolonged course of prophylactic antibiotics reduces surgical site infection after pancreaticoduodenectomy following biliary drainage ...
Kyohei Matsumoto +9 more
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Background: Non-mutans low pH oral streptococci are postulated to contribute to caries etiology. Objective: This study was undertaken to investigate whether the acidogenicity and acid tolerance of clinical strains of Streptococcus oralis and ...
Jeffrey A. Banas +8 more
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Metabolic changes associated with adaptive resistance to daptomycin in Streptococcus mitis-oralis
Background Viridans group streptococci of the Streptococcus mitis-oralis subgroup are important endovascular pathogens. They can rapidly develop high-level and durable non-susceptibility to daptomycin both in vitro and in vivo upon exposure to daptomycin.
Allison Parrett +6 more
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Abstract Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the treatment and preventive effects, as well as the safety, of dual‐antibiotic bone cement (DABC; gentamicin + vancomycin) in revision total knee arthroplasty (RTKA) in high‐risk patients. Methods This retrospective observational study included patients who underwent RTKA for septic or aseptic indications ...
Shengdong Yang +7 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To characterise periodontal and faecal microbiomes of individuals with periodontal health (PH) and diseases, and evaluate associations with periodontal, sociodemographic, anthropometric, nutritional and lifestyle factors. Materials and Methods Dental biofilm and faecal samples from individuals (n = 24/group) with PH, gingivitis (GG) and ...
Marcella Costa Ribeiro +7 more
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Hydrogen peroxide produced by oral Streptococci induces macrophage cell death. [PDF]
Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) produced by members of the mitis group of oral streptococci plays important roles in microbial communities such as oral biofilms.
Nobuo Okahashi +4 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To determine the minimal bactericidal concentration (MBC) and effective contact time of four topical antiseptics—polyhexanide, povidone‐iodine (PVP‐I), hypochlorous acid (HOCl), and N‐acetylcysteine (NAC)—against Pantoea agglomerans, a pathogen frequently isolated in equine ulcerative keratitis.
Frederik Heun +4 more
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FUNDAMENTO: Penicilina G benzatina a cada 3 semanas é o protocolo padrão para a profilaxia secundária para febre reumática recorrente. OBJETIVO: Avaliar o efeito da penicilina G benzatina em Streptococcus sanguinis e Streptococcus oralis em pacientes com
André Andrade de Aguiar +6 more
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Background Chios mastic gum, a natural resin derived from the mastic tree, has a history of traditional use for its beneficial effects on the gastrointestinal system, its anti‐inflammatory properties, and its antimicrobial activity. Objective This study aimed to integrate network pharmacology and standardized in vitro analyses to elucidate the ...
Aparna Ganeshkumar +7 more
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