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Presence and persistence of Ebola or Marburg virus in patients and survivors: A rapid systematic review [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The 2013-15 Ebola outbreak was unprecedented due to sustainedtransmission within urban environments and thousands of survivors. In 2014 the World Health Organization stated that there was insufficient evidence to give definitive guidance ...
Brainard, Julii, Edmunds, Kelly, Hooper, Lee, Hunter, Paul, Pond, Katherine   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman, Samiha Ahmed, Majed Othman Althumayri, Megan Guy, Darlenne Chavez Lugo, Frances S. Ligler, George T. Ligler, Rahmi Oklu, Hiroshi Kawahira, Michael J. McShane, Jun Kameoka, Jonathan Bova, Hatice Ceylan Koydemir   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methods of Urine Culture [PDF]

BMJ, 1963
P J, LITTLE, H E, DE WARDENER
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CORRELATION OF ROUTINE URINE CULTURE AND STONE CULTURE TO POST-OPERATIVE SIRS

Jurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2014
Objective: This study evaluated the correlation between preoperative urine culture and intraoperative stone culture and the impact of stone culture findings on post-operative systemic inflammatory response syndrome.
Taufik Indrawan, Sunaryo Hardjowijoto, Doddy M. Soebadi, Juniastuti Juniastuti, Budiono Budiono   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Predictors of Urinary Tract Infection and Severe Malaria Among Febrile Children Attending Makongoro Health Centre in Mwanza City, North-Western Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
In malaria endemic areas, fever has been used as an entry point for presumptive treatment of malaria. At present, the decrease in malaria transmission in Africa implies an increase in febrile illnesses related to other causes among underfives.
A Dzeing-Ella, A Rougemont, B Murray, BHM Wolf, BO Olaleye, CA Guerra, CLSI, D Chandramohan, D De Savigny, E Festo, F Font, FN Okwara, G Raso, GO Akpede, HD Mazigo, J Berkley, J Prada, J Richens, K Kallander, K Panaretto, L Kish, M Gorelick, MF Cotton, N Kayange, P Bahwere, P Bouvier, PW Gething, Q Bassat, RA Hoddon, Roll Back Malaria, S Gove, TJ O'Dempsey, V Batwala, V D'Acremont, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, WP O'Meara, Y Panahi   +37 more
core   +1 more source

Incidence and Diagnostic Yield of Repeat Urine Culture in Hospitalized Patients: an Opportunity for Diagnostic Stewardship

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2019
There is limited knowledge on the incidence, diagnostic yield, and cost associated with inappropriate repeat urine cultures. The factors that affect repeat urine culturing practices are not well understood.
Kap Sum Foong, S. Munigala, R. Jackups, M. Yarbrough, C. Burnham, D. Warren   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biofabrication of Endothelialized, Intrinsically Vascularized 3D‐Printed Recombinant Spider Silk Scaffolds

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study evaluates 3D‐printed recombinant spider silk hydrogel eADF4(C16)‐RGD in a rat AV loop model for tissue engineering. Constructs with T17b endothelial progenitor cells showed enhanced vascularization and biodegradation. Results highlight the importance of scaffold design and cellular integration in improving vascular density and overall ...
Claire M. Weinhold, Stefanie Heltmann‐Meyer, Xuen J. Ng, Thomas Scheibel, Tobias Fey, Harald Wajant, Carol Geppert, Andreas Arkudas, Dominik Steiner, Raymund E. Horch   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Semen and urine culture in the diagnosis of chronic bacterial prostatitis

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2008
OBJECTIVE: To assess the diagnostic accuracy of semen and urine culture in the diagnosis of chronic bacterial prostatitis (CBP). MATERIALS AND METHODS: In 70 consecutive men suspected of having chronic bacterial prostatitis along with 17 asymptomatic ...
L. R. Zegarra Montes, A. A. Sanchez Mejia, C. A. Loza Munarriz, E. Celis Gutierrez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Policies for replacing long-term indwelling urinary catheters in adults [PDF]

, 2016
We would also like to thank the foll owing Cochrane Incontinence editorial base staff members for their help and support with this re-view: Cathryn Glazener, Sheila Wallace, Mandy Fader, Peter Her-bison and Suzanne Macdonald.
Alexander, Cameron Edwin, Cooper, Fergus P. M., Omar, Muhammad Imran, Sinha, Sanjay   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Opinion: Gavage Administration of MXene as a Route‐Specific Alternative to Intravenous Injection into the Bloodstream of Laboratory Animals for Reducing Systemic Nanotoxicity Risks in Immunosuppression and Post‐Transplantation Models with Bile Acid Modification

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Recent studies reported immunosuppressive properties of specific MXene nanomaterials. Their intravenous injection into the bloodstream of laboratory animals has been a common delivery method to suppress systemic inflammation and prevent transplant rejection.
Alireza Rafieerad, M. Akif Rahman, Ahmad Amiri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source