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Journal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.Abstract BACKGROUND Hospital premises generate wastewater containing a wide spectrum of contaminants, such as pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs), antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and pathogenic microorganisms, whilst plenty of them are classified under the antibiotic resistant bacteria (ΑRΒ) category.
Andreas Kaliakatsos +11 more
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Risk perception of antimicrobial resistance by infection control specialists in Europe: a case-vignette study [PDF]
, 2020 Background Using case-vignettes, we assessed the perception of European infection control (IC) specialists regarding the individual and collective risk associated with antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among inpatients.
Ahmad, R. +5 more
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Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.Advanced age (≥60 years) was independently associated with higher mortality in solid organ transplant recipients, despite similar infection incidence. Even a single infection episode significantly increased mortality risk, underscoring the need for close clinical monitoring in elderly patients.
Sibel Altunisik Toplu +18 more
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Czech Journal of Food Sciences, 2011 We determined the prevalence and antibiotic resistance of enterococci isolated from raw foods of animal origin. All samples were positive for enterococci.
Miroslav Kročko +5 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2020 Purpose: To evaluate the sensitivity and accuracy of the quadruple real-time PCR method for the detection of enterococci carrying vancomycin-resistant genes vanA, vanB, and vanM in rectal swabs.Methods: Choosing PCR-sequenced DNA extracted directly from ...
Yuanhui He +7 more
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An Overview on Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus faecalis
UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research, 2021 There are over 15 species of the Enterococcus genus, 80-90% of clinical isolates as E. faecalis. The aim of this work is to review the current information on Vancomycin resistant Enterococcus fecalis.
Kumurya, A. S., Ega, B.
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Prevalence and factors associated with rectal vancomycin-resistant enterococci colonization in two intensive care units in São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
, 2005 Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are important pathogens causing nosocomial infections, and there is reason for concern about their resistance and great ability to spread in hospital environments, especially intensive-care units (ICU). To determine
Coutinho, Ana Paula +4 more
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Halophiles and Their Biomolecules: Recent Advances and Future Applications in Biomedicine [PDF]
, 2020 The organisms thriving under extreme conditions better than any other organism living on Earth, fascinate by their hostile growing parameters, physiological features, and their production of valuable bioactive metabolites.
Amoozegar, Mohammad Ali +2 more
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Head &Neck, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 1519-1528, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background Preirradiated patients undergoing microvascular head and neck reconstruction for tumor recurrence or osteoradionecrosis (ORN) face surgical site infection (SSI) rates exceeding 30%. The impact of perioperative extended‐spectrum antibiotic coverage remains unclear. This study hypothesizes that calculated prophylaxis with piperacillin/
Johannes G. Schuderer +11 more
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A consensus statement on empiric therapy for suspected gram-positive infections in surgical patients [PDF]
, 2015 15Background: Multidrug resistance among gram-positive pathogens in tertiary and other care centers is common. A systematic decision pathway to help select empiric antibiotic therapy for suspected gram-positive postsurgical infections is presented.
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