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Are Myroides spp. Isolated From Urinary Catheter Cultures of Patients in Intensive Care Units an Infection or Colonization? Analysis of 36 Cases

open access: yesTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi
Objective: Myroides species are mostly low-grade opportunistic pathogens and infect immunocompromised patients. Reports of Myroides spp. increased from clinical samples due to unique developments in molecular microbiology. However, clinical importance of
Yücel Duman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lymph‐based liquid biopsy: Current progress and future potential

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
Recent evidence under the revised Starling principle indicates that lymph‐based liquid biopsies may offer superior diagnostic performance over blood‐based counterparts in certain clinical scenarios, such as early‐stage solid tumor detection. Currently, various biomarkers within the lymphatic system show significant diagnostic potential for a range of ...
Dongdong Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oxidative Treatment for Reducing Persistent Populations of Escherichia coli Under Amoxicillin and Gentamicin Pressure

open access: yesJournal of Biophotonics, EarlyView.
Photodynamic inactivation (PDI) with methylene blue and 660 nm LED enhances antibiotic killing of bacteria, accelerating time‐kill kinetics and reducing the MDK99 compared to antibiotics alone. SEM confirms effective cellular damage, demonstrating that PDI potentiates amoxicillin and gentamicin against tolerant bacterial populations. ABSTRACT Bacterial
Bruna C. Correa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Determinants of Health in the lives of urinary catheter users

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: To identify the influence of social determinants of health on the life conditions of patients who use intermittent urinary catheters. Method: This was a descriptive study conducted in a rehabilitation center with 243 neurogenic bladder ...
Beatriz Maria Jorge   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urinary catheterization diary – A useful tool in tracking causes of non-deflating Foley catheter

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Urology, 2015
Introduction and objective: Most urinary catheters marketed in developing countries are unidentifiable after unpacking. A catheterization diary which is an important tool for the documentation of catheter use is rarely used in medical facilities in these
C.O. Okorie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Renal response to seven days of lower body positive pressure in the squirrel monkey [PDF]

open access: yes
As a ground-based model for weightlessness, the response of the chair-trained squirrel monkey to lower body positive pressure (LBPP) was evaluated in a length of study similar to a typical Space Shuttle mission (7 days).
Churchill, Susanne   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Stabilised Hyaluronic Acid Gel Rectal Spacers in MRI‐Guided Brachytherapy for Gynaecological Cancers: A Prospective Feasibility Study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This prospective study investigated the feasibility of stabilised hyaluronic acid gel as a rectal spacer in gynaecological cancer brachytherapy. In twelve patients, the spacer was successfully inserted into the rectovaginal space without serious adverse events, had high visibility on MRI, increased the target‐to‐rectum distance compared with no spacer ...
Carminia Lapuz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is the best choice for chronic urinary retention: indwelling catheter or clean intermittent catheterization? [PDF]

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo), 2009
Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the advantages and disadvantages of clean intermittent catheterization, comparing to indwelling urinary catheter, in the treatment of chronic urinary retention.
João Paulo Zambon   +4 more
doaj  

Public Procurement of Innovation Diffusion: Exploring the Role of Institutions and Institutional Coordination [PDF]

open access: yes
The role of the public agency as a pacer of private sector innovation has been emphasised over the recent years, especially in the context of the EU.
Bakker, Elmer   +2 more
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