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Disease Burden, Temporal Trends, and Key Influencing Factors of Lower Respiratory Infections in Asia, 1990–2023: Based on GBD 2023

Med Research, EarlyView.
In 2023, marked regional heterogeneity was observed across Asia: South Asia carried the highest incidence and prevalence, Central Asia had the highest DALY rate, Southeast Asia bore the highest mortality and East Asia and High‐income Asia‐Pacific generally had lower rates.
Lingxia Zhang, Yufeng Li, Enjun Dong, Mingming Zhang, Yuan Tian, Shuang Zhou, Ruizi Ni, Yajing An, Xiaojuan Qin, Bingrui Gao, Qi Shen, Weiguo Sun, Yanhua Liu, Wenping Gong   +13 more
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Clerocidin selectively modifies the gyrase-DNA gate to induce irreversible and reversible DNA damage [PDF]

, 2008
Clerocidin (CL), a microbial diterpenoid, reacts with DNA via its epoxide group and stimulates DNA cleavage by type II DNA topoisomerases. The molecular basis of CL action is poorly understood.
Fisher, LM, Dias, M, PAN X. S, Pan, XS, Palumbo, M, DIAS M, FISHER L. M., PALUMBO, MANLIO   +7 more
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Diverse Uses of Lantibiotics: Exploring New Approaches to Combat Antibiotic Resistance

Medicine Advances, EarlyView.
This review illustrates lantibiotics as an alternative therapeutic approach to combat antibiotic resistance, highlighting their diverse sources, including plants, insects, animals, and microorganisms. It further emphasizes their broad therapeutic potential, including antibacterial, antifungal, antiparasitic, antiviral, and anticancer activities (GA ...
Gopalarethinam Janani, Shangavy Pandiarajan, Kunal Biswas, Manickam Rajkumar, Agnishwar Girigoswami, Koyeli Girigoswami   +5 more
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Diagnosis of Streptococcus Pneumoniae based on cpsB, cpsD, and psaA Genes

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background and purpose: Fast diagnosis of pneumococcal infections is of great importance in achieving successful outcomes. The aim of this study was to use PCR process based on capsular encoding genes of Streptococcus pneumonia. Materials and methods: In
Ali Asgari, Ramezan Ali Ataee, Mahdi Ghorbanalizadegan, Ali Mehrabi Tavana   +3 more
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Microbial Culture Profiles Following Fetal Surgery Versus Spontaneous Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes in Multifetal Gestations

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess microbial culture profiles and antibiotic resistance patterns in pregnancies complicated by preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (PPROM) following fetal surgery compared with spontaneous PPROM without fetal surgery. Method This retrospective cross‐sectional study included women with multiple pregnancies and PPROMs < 34 ...
Ohad Houri, Kinneret Tenenbaum Gavish, Bar Narkis, Ofir Sternfeld, Yael Haring, Eran Hadar, David Danon, Ana Idelson, Nir‐Ram Duvdevani, Yuval Gielchinsky   +9 more
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C-reactive protein is essential for innate resistance to pneumococcal infection. [PDF]

, 2014
No deficiency of human C-reactive protein (CRP), or even structural polymorphism of the protein, has yet been reported so its physiological role is not known.
Lawrence, Rachel A., Read, Kevin D., Aviva Petrie, Pepys, M B, Pepys, MB, Hutchinson, Winston L., Read, Kevin D, Raynes, JG, Read, KD, J. Brian Souza, Tennent, G A, Stephan Ellmerich, Loeffler, JM, Simons, JP, Rachel A. Lawrence, Simons, J Paul, Tennent, GA, John G. Raynes, Glenys A. Tennent, Ellmerich, Stephan, Ellmerich, S, Tennent, Glenys A, Al-Shawi, Raya, Petrie, A, Tennent, Glenys A., Simons, J. Paul, Lawrence, R A, Jutta M. Loeffler, Lawrence, RA, Hutchinson, Winston L, J. Paul Simons, de Souza, J Brian, de Souza, J. Brian, Kevin D. Read, Raynes, John G., Raynes, J G, Read, K D, Mark B. Pepys, Hutchinson, WL, de Souza, JB, Loeffler, Jutta M, Petrie, Aviva, Al-Shawi, R, Pepys, Mark B., Lawrence, Rachel A, Raynes, John G, Loeffler, J M, de Souza, J B, Hutchinson, W L, Pepys, Mark B, Raya Al‐Shawi, Winston L. Hutchinson, Loeffler, Jutta M., Simons, J P   +53 more
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Ruta graveolens L. in Evidence‐Based Phytotherapy: Pharmacological Activities, Bioactive Compounds and Safety

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Graphical representation of ethnomedical uses, major bioactive compounds, pharmacological potential and toxicological risks of Ruta graveolens L. ABSTRACT Ruta graveolens L. is widely used in traditional European, Asian, African, and South American medicine for digestive, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, and reproductive disorders.
Tetiana Serhiienko, Victoriya Georgiyants, Liudas Ivanauskas, Olha Mykhailenko   +3 more
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Benefits and Harms of Herbal Medicines for Preventing and Treating Acute Respiratory Infections: An Overview of Systematic Reviews

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Overview of systematic reviews evaluating the benefits and harms of herbal medicines for management of ARIs. ABSTRACT Hundreds of herbal medicines are currently marketed for the management of acute respiratory infections (ARIs). However, there is uncertainty about their benefits and harms, and clinical guidance remains unclear.
Fariba Aghajafari, Brian Choi, Devansh Bhatt, Susanna Maltoni, Elizabeth T. Thomas, Elena C. Rosca, Sara Gandini, Annette Plüddemann, Carl J. Heneghan, John M. Conly, Tom Jefferson, Igho J. Onakpoya   +11 more
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Disease of South American camelids in England and Wales: Analysis of diagnoses from Animal and Plant Health Agency laboratory submissions between 2012 and 2021

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background South American camelids (SACs) have become increasingly popular in the UK. Consequently, knowledge among veterinary practitioners about diseases in these non‐native species has improved, although gaps remain. The remit of this study was to identify common diseases of SACs based on Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) surveillance ...
Sonja Jeckel, Carissa Xian Chow, David Jorge   +2 more
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Streptococcus pneumoniae aislados durante 2002-2006: serotipos y resistencia antibiótica. Correlación con las vacunas existentes

Anales de la Facultad de Medicina, 2008
Objetivos: Identificar los serotipos de S. pneumoniae aislados, correlacionándolos con los incluidos en las vacunas existentes y su resistencia antimicrobiana. Diseño: Estudio descriptivo, observacional y longitudinal.
José María Guevara-Duncan, Asunción Fenoll, Esther Valencia, Rito Zerpa, José María Guevara-Granados   +4 more
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