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First national survey of antibiotic susceptibility of the Bacteroides fragilis group: emerging resistance to carbapenems in Argentina [PDF]

, 2012
The antibiotic susceptibility rates of 363 clinical Bacteroides fragilis group isolates collected from 17 centers in Argentina during the period from 2006 to 2009 were as follows: piperacillin-tazobactam, 99%; ampicillin-sulbactam, 92%; cefoxitin, 72 ...
Anaerobe Surveillance Team, Bianchini, Hebe, Carloni, Graciela, Castello, Liliana, Cejas, Daniela, Di Martino, Ana, Fernández Canigia, Liliana, Gutkind, Gabriel Osvaldo, Legaria, María C., Litterio, Mirta, Predari, Silvia C., Radice, Marcela Alejandra, Rollet, Raquel, Rossetti, Adelaida   +13 more
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Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in surgery

Perioperative Medicine, 2021
Infectious complications in surgery occupy a significant place among the causes of death and increase in the cost of medical care for various pathologies.
Dmytro Dmytriiev, Oleksandr Nazarchuk, Yuliana Babina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of antibiotics in preventing surgical complications in periodontology and implant dentistry

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Antibiotics are commonly prescribed in periodontal and implant surgeries, either before, during or after surgery, to prevent postoperative infection and reduce early implant failure. However, the potential benefits may be undermined by the risks of resistance and sensitization, thus requiring a strict indication for prescription.
Zhaozhao Chen, Lan‐Lin Chiou, Javier Calatrava, Hom‐Lay Wang   +3 more
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Comparing the Outcomes of Cefoperazone/Sulbactam-Based and Non-Cefoperazone/Sulbactam-Based Therapeutic Regimens in Patients with Multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii Infections—A Meta-Analysis

Antibiotics
The addition of sulbactam restores the complete range of cefoperazone activity against bacteria and extends its spectrum of action to include the Acinetobacter species.
Chienhsiu Huang, Lichen Lin, Sufang Kuo
doaj   +1 more source

Targeting Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter spp.: Sulbactam and the Diazabicyclooctenone β-Lactamase Inhibitor ETX2514 as a Novel Therapeutic Agent

mBio, 2019
Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter spp. poses a significant therapeutic challenge in part due to the presence of chromosomally encoded β-lactamases, including class C Acinetobacter-derived cephalosporinases (ADC) and class D oxacillinases (OXA), as ...
Melissa D. Barnes, Vijay Kumar, Christopher R. Bethel, Samir H. Moussa, John O’Donnell, Joseph D. Rutter, Caryn E. Good, Kristine M. Hujer, Andrea M. Hujer, Steve H. Marshall, Barry N. Kreiswirth, Sandra S. Richter, Philip N. Rather, Michael R. Jacobs, Krisztina M. Papp-Wallace, Focco van den Akker, Robert A. Bonomo   +16 more
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No Increased Risk of Infection Following a Protocol Change to Decrease Duration of Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Liver Transplantation

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
There was no increased rate of surgical site infection or bacteremia in liver transplant recipients following a decrease in perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis duration, with a change from 2.4% to 2.8% in patients hospitalized prior to transplant and 7.5% to 2.9% in other patients.
Hutton Brandon, Crystal M. Truax, Eduardo Rodriguez Zarate, Brandon J. Tritle, Hannah Imlay   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subacute Presentation of Central Cord Syndrome Resulting from Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Discitis: A Case Report [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Central cord syndrome (CCS) is a clinical syndrome of motor weakness and sensory changes. While CCS is most often associated with traumatic events.
Cerda, Melinda, Dang, Thomas, Dong, Fanglong, Fenati, Greg, Neeki, Michael M., Rabiei, Massoud   +5 more
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Serious Bacterial Infections in Hospitalized Neonates in Eastern Ethiopia: Investigating the Emerging Pathogen Pantoea dispersa Compared With Klebsiella pneumoniae

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Serious bacterial infections (SBIs) are major contributors to neonatal morbidity and mortality in low‐income countries. We describe the aetiology and risk factors for neonatal bacteraemia and in‐hospital mortality in eastern Ethiopia, focusing on Pantoea dispersa, a rarely studied pathogen, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Yunus Edris, Faisel A. Hassen, Desalegn A. Ayana, Fami Ahmed, Haleluya Leulseged, Dadi Marami, Jabir Aliye, Belete G. Alem, Zelalem T. Mariam, Gezahang Mengesha, Nega Assefa, Alexander M. Aiken, J. Anthony G. Scott, Lola Madrid   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case Report: Drug-Induced Immune Haemolytic Anaemia Caused by Cefoperazone-Tazobactam/ Sulbactam Combination Therapy

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
There has previously been a report of a patient developing haemolytic anaemia following exposure to cefoperazone. Another case has been reported involving the detection of cefoperazone-dependent antibodies in the absence of immune haemolytic anaemia.
Yuanjun Wu, Yong Wu, Yanli Ji, Jiajie Liang, Ziyi He, Yanhui Liu, Li Tang, Ganping Guo   +7 more
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Infection with the Neorickettsial Organism Stellantchasmus falcatus Agent in an Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus)

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 1‐year‐old female‐intact arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) presented for diarrhea, lethargy, severe thrombocytopenia, and hyperbilirubinemia. Blood film evaluation revealed intracytoplasmic coccoid bacteria within moderate numbers of leukocytes consistent with infection by a rickettsial organism.
Jeremy P. Bessett, Alexis G. Davidson, Alyssa M. Scagnelli, Kristen R. Friedrichs   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source