Healthcare-Associated <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Infection: A Hospital-Based Retrospective Study in North Eastern Romania. [PDF]
Stămăteanu LO+6 more
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ABSTRACT We present a neonate born to a mother with a known diagnosis of cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa (cPAN) who presented with acrocyanosis on the first day of life, which progressed to livedo reticularis and eventual digital necrosis and autoamputation.
Marin P. Melloy, Sheilagh Maguiness
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Synergistic efficacy of phages along with vancomycin for eradication of vancomycin-resistant <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> biofilms. [PDF]
Sahu M, Vishwakarma RK, Karn SL, Nath G.
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Blue light (BL) triggers reactive oxygen species (ROS) production via activation of endogenous bacterial porphyrins, resulting in bactericidal effects. When combined with Sangre de Drago, its terpenes inhibit bacterial biofilm formation and also enhance the antibacterial effect of blue light by becoming activated and causing a photodynamic therapy‐like
Dieter Manstein Jr., Vanessa Silebi
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Vancomycin Antibiotic Prophylaxis Compared to Cefazolin Increases Risk of Surgical Site Infection Following Spine Surgery. [PDF]
Herrington BJ+5 more
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Engineered surface strategies to manage dental implant‐related infections
Abstract When exposed to the oral environment, dental implants, like natural surfaces, become substrates for microbial adhesion and accumulation, often leading to implant‐related infections—one of the main causes of implant failure. These failures impose significant costs on patients, clinicians, and healthcare systems.
João Gabriel S. Souza+7 more
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A Successful Experience of Individualized Vancomycin Dosing in Critically Ill Patients by Using a Loading Dose and Maintenance Dose. [PDF]
Amador JS+4 more
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Bacteremia in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients within 1 Year of Transplant
We retrospectively reviewed bloodstream infections (BSI) in pediatric recipients of solid organ transplants over a 14‐year period. Overall BSI rates were significant but decreased over time. Risk factors for BSI were identified which may help identify interventions which further decrease rates.
Mario M. Landa+8 more
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PLLA Coating of Lyophilized Human Bone Allograft for Long-term Release of Antibiotics. [PDF]
Barbeck M+8 more
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