Scientific Programme
... On behalf of the ESCMID Study Group on Biofilms (ESGB) and the Organising Committee, it is our great pleasure to welcome you to the EUROBIOFILMS 2015 meeting in Brno. This meeting follows the tradition started with the EUROBIOFILMS meetings organised in 2009 (Rome, Italy) and 2011 (Copenhagen, Denma ...
... On behalf of the ESCMID Study Group on Biofilms (ESGB) and the Organising Committee, it is our great pleasure to welcome you to the EUROBIOFILMS 2015 meeting in Brno. This meeting follows the tradition started with the EUROBIOFILMS meetings organised in 2009 (Rome, Italy) and 2011 (Copenhagen, Denma ...
Dooryard Citrus Production: Citrus Canker Disease
... History of Citrus Canker in Florida Not surprisingly, citrus canker is believed to have originated in the native home of citrus, Southeast Asia and India. From there, the disease has spread to most of the citrus-producing areas of the world, including Japan, Africa, the Middle East, Australia, New Z ...
... History of Citrus Canker in Florida Not surprisingly, citrus canker is believed to have originated in the native home of citrus, Southeast Asia and India. From there, the disease has spread to most of the citrus-producing areas of the world, including Japan, Africa, the Middle East, Australia, New Z ...
Research paper : Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
... with dyspnoea and influenza like disease and latter one died on 10 June 2014 (WHO , 2014b; ECDC 2014a; Assiri et al. 2013a, Penttinen et al. 2013; The Who MERS-CoV Research Group, 2013). Whereas, some of the primary cases revealed childhood MERS-CoV and only two were found to be asymptomatic (WHO, 2 ...
... with dyspnoea and influenza like disease and latter one died on 10 June 2014 (WHO , 2014b; ECDC 2014a; Assiri et al. 2013a, Penttinen et al. 2013; The Who MERS-CoV Research Group, 2013). Whereas, some of the primary cases revealed childhood MERS-CoV and only two were found to be asymptomatic (WHO, 2 ...
Host susceptibility to malaria in human and mice: compatible
... a result of differences in lifestyle, it is thought that the Fulani resistance to malaria had a genetic basis. ...
... a result of differences in lifestyle, it is thought that the Fulani resistance to malaria had a genetic basis. ...
Basic laboratory procedures in clinical bacteriology
... report,1 acute diarrhoea is responsible for as many as 2.2 million deaths annually. Acute respiratory infections (primarily pneumonia) are another important cause of death, resulting in an estimated 4 million deaths each year. Analysis of data on lung aspirates appears to indicate that, in developin ...
... report,1 acute diarrhoea is responsible for as many as 2.2 million deaths annually. Acute respiratory infections (primarily pneumonia) are another important cause of death, resulting in an estimated 4 million deaths each year. Analysis of data on lung aspirates appears to indicate that, in developin ...
prescribing information
... Additional studies in the rat demonstrated that doses up to 360 mg/kg/day during late gestation had no adverse effects on late fetal development, labor, delivery, lactation, neonatal viability, or growth of the newborn. There are, however, no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. O ...
... Additional studies in the rat demonstrated that doses up to 360 mg/kg/day during late gestation had no adverse effects on late fetal development, labor, delivery, lactation, neonatal viability, or growth of the newborn. There are, however, no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. O ...
PDF - actaorthopaedica.be
... been increasing (5). In a large series of Staphylococcus related periprosthetic joint infections (PJI), Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus Aureus (MSSA) accounted for 88% and MRSA for 12% of the infections with a substantially high risk of treatment failure in the MRSA group (34). An analysis by E ...
... been increasing (5). In a large series of Staphylococcus related periprosthetic joint infections (PJI), Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus Aureus (MSSA) accounted for 88% and MRSA for 12% of the infections with a substantially high risk of treatment failure in the MRSA group (34). An analysis by E ...
Functional analysis of a zebrafish myd88 mutant identifies key
... their reduced ability to recognize PAMPs, MyD88-deficient mice are more susceptible to infection by Toxoplasma gondii parasites (Scanga et al., 2002) and several bacterial pathogens, including S. aureus (Takeuchi et al., 2000), Listeria monocytogenes (Edelson and Unanue, 2002), Chlamydia pneumonia ( ...
... their reduced ability to recognize PAMPs, MyD88-deficient mice are more susceptible to infection by Toxoplasma gondii parasites (Scanga et al., 2002) and several bacterial pathogens, including S. aureus (Takeuchi et al., 2000), Listeria monocytogenes (Edelson and Unanue, 2002), Chlamydia pneumonia ( ...
The great debate over iodine in wound care continues: a review of
... pharmacopeia of iodine-based products available can prove daunting. This review outlines the properties of iodine-based products and seeks to examine the relevant clinical studies in an attempt to provide an evidence-based structure to facilitate the choice of iodine-based product. The authors revie ...
... pharmacopeia of iodine-based products available can prove daunting. This review outlines the properties of iodine-based products and seeks to examine the relevant clinical studies in an attempt to provide an evidence-based structure to facilitate the choice of iodine-based product. The authors revie ...
RESPIRATORY PATHOGENS IN THOROUGHBRED FOALS UP TO ONE YEAR OF AGE
... Only EHV-4 was cultured from the nasopharyngeal swabs of nine foals when they were 5 to 6 months of age and from one foal two months later. A wide variety of bacteria and fungi were cultured and it was established that coagulase-negative staphylococci, viridans streptococci, Moraxella spp. and Flavo ...
... Only EHV-4 was cultured from the nasopharyngeal swabs of nine foals when they were 5 to 6 months of age and from one foal two months later. A wide variety of bacteria and fungi were cultured and it was established that coagulase-negative staphylococci, viridans streptococci, Moraxella spp. and Flavo ...
FIP_SAVA2016x
... effusive form. The aetiological diagnosis of FIP ante-mortem may be difficult, if not impossible. The background of the cat, its history, the clinical signs, laboratory changes, antibody titres and effusion analysis should all be used to help in decision-making about further diagnostic procedures. A ...
... effusive form. The aetiological diagnosis of FIP ante-mortem may be difficult, if not impossible. The background of the cat, its history, the clinical signs, laboratory changes, antibody titres and effusion analysis should all be used to help in decision-making about further diagnostic procedures. A ...
Vitamin D deficiency in exclusively breast-fed infants
... pregnancy concluded that there is not enough evidence to recommend the appropriate requirements and effects of vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy3. Prevalence and risk factors for deficiency It has been postulated that the incidence of vitamin D deficiency rickets will increase if breast-fee ...
... pregnancy concluded that there is not enough evidence to recommend the appropriate requirements and effects of vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy3. Prevalence and risk factors for deficiency It has been postulated that the incidence of vitamin D deficiency rickets will increase if breast-fee ...
SCHOENNING 2001 Hygienic aspects on the reuse of urine
... number of samples that were below the detection limit on the day of analysis. Discussion The short survival of E. coli in urine makes it unsuitable as an indicator for faecal contamination. Gram-negative bacteria such as Campylobacter and Salmonella cause a majority of gastrointestinal infections. A ...
... number of samples that were below the detection limit on the day of analysis. Discussion The short survival of E. coli in urine makes it unsuitable as an indicator for faecal contamination. Gram-negative bacteria such as Campylobacter and Salmonella cause a majority of gastrointestinal infections. A ...
human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Testing
... Diagnosis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection is primarily made through the use of serologic assays. These assays take one of two forms: antibody detection assays and specific HIV antigen (p24) procedures. The antibody assays are usually enzyme immunoassays (EIA) which are used to confir ...
... Diagnosis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection is primarily made through the use of serologic assays. These assays take one of two forms: antibody detection assays and specific HIV antigen (p24) procedures. The antibody assays are usually enzyme immunoassays (EIA) which are used to confir ...
Hepatitis C Diagnostic Testing - Core Concepts
... resulted in higher show rates than a standard passive approach. The CDC and other organizations ...
... resulted in higher show rates than a standard passive approach. The CDC and other organizations ...
Clinical guidelines on central venous catheterisation
... Pre-operative hair shortening may be done when indicated (D). The operator inserting a CVC should wear cap, mask, and sterile gown and gloves (A). Multiple lumen catheters may be used when indicated, but the number of lumens should be kept at a minimum (B). For long-term intravenous access, tunnelle ...
... Pre-operative hair shortening may be done when indicated (D). The operator inserting a CVC should wear cap, mask, and sterile gown and gloves (A). Multiple lumen catheters may be used when indicated, but the number of lumens should be kept at a minimum (B). For long-term intravenous access, tunnelle ...
Approach to chronic cough in children
... because most acute respiratory infections in • children resolve within this interval. Other schemes define chronic cough as one that last more than • eight weeks but also recognize that a relentlessly progressive cough often warrants evaluation prior • to eight weeks ...
... because most acute respiratory infections in • children resolve within this interval. Other schemes define chronic cough as one that last more than • eight weeks but also recognize that a relentlessly progressive cough often warrants evaluation prior • to eight weeks ...
PDF - Nexus Academic Publishers
... Bacteriophages are currently used for the diagnosis and typing of a particular bacterial species. Each bacteriophage has a specific affinity for a particular bacterium which helps in typing of that particular bacterium. The most useful aspect of bacteriophage is the phage therapy against bacterial i ...
... Bacteriophages are currently used for the diagnosis and typing of a particular bacterial species. Each bacteriophage has a specific affinity for a particular bacterium which helps in typing of that particular bacterium. The most useful aspect of bacteriophage is the phage therapy against bacterial i ...
Acute viral hepatitis in Hong Kong: a study of recent
... of hepatitis B were diagnosed as having acute hepatitis with positive HBsAg results and anti-HBc IgM. It is possible that these patients had contracted hepatitis B virus infection at birth or during childhood and were having an acute exacerbation of the disease. The differentiation of acute hepatiti ...
... of hepatitis B were diagnosed as having acute hepatitis with positive HBsAg results and anti-HBc IgM. It is possible that these patients had contracted hepatitis B virus infection at birth or during childhood and were having an acute exacerbation of the disease. The differentiation of acute hepatiti ...
resisting antibiotic resistance: legal strategies to maintain man`s
... years and have garnered substantial media attention, including: methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus auereus (“MRSA”)19, Streptococcus pneumoniae (“strep”, “strep pneumo”)20 and extensively drugresistant tuberculosis (“XDR TB”)2122 MRSA infections on the skin and in the airways are frighteningly com ...
... years and have garnered substantial media attention, including: methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus auereus (“MRSA”)19, Streptococcus pneumoniae (“strep”, “strep pneumo”)20 and extensively drugresistant tuberculosis (“XDR TB”)2122 MRSA infections on the skin and in the airways are frighteningly com ...
Lytic bacteriophages in Veterinary Medicine: a therapeutic option
... in children suffering from dysentery caused by Shigella spp in a french pediatric hospital (Sulakvelidze et al 2001, Summers 2001). Six years later, the success was repeated on patients with bubonic plague in Egypt and on cholera patients in India where the mortality was reduced from 30% to 0% (Sula ...
... in children suffering from dysentery caused by Shigella spp in a french pediatric hospital (Sulakvelidze et al 2001, Summers 2001). Six years later, the success was repeated on patients with bubonic plague in Egypt and on cholera patients in India where the mortality was reduced from 30% to 0% (Sula ...
enterococcal urinary tract infection in nosocomial setup
... In vitro, Enterococci have penicillin MICs 10 to100 fold higher than that of Streptococci5. In the US,>90% of isolated Enterococcus faecium are resistant to Ampicillin whereas resistance to Ampicillin is much less common in Enterococcus faecalis (4%)6,7,8. Undiagnosed and untreated Enterococcal UTI ...
... In vitro, Enterococci have penicillin MICs 10 to100 fold higher than that of Streptococci5. In the US,>90% of isolated Enterococcus faecium are resistant to Ampicillin whereas resistance to Ampicillin is much less common in Enterococcus faecalis (4%)6,7,8. Undiagnosed and untreated Enterococcal UTI ...
Immunization
... to determine the effectiveness of antibiotics in those who have been exposed but are without symptoms.[7] Prophylactic antibiotics, however, are still frequently used in those who have been exposed and are at high risk of severe disease (such as infants).[3] ...
... to determine the effectiveness of antibiotics in those who have been exposed but are without symptoms.[7] Prophylactic antibiotics, however, are still frequently used in those who have been exposed and are at high risk of severe disease (such as infants).[3] ...
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... was determined that the two strains were almost identical. It was also determined that they were most likely the cause of AIDS.10 In 1985, the viral strain became known as Human Immunodeficiency Virus and was identified as the cause of AIDS.10 As a result, the CDC redefined the AIDS clinical definit ...
... was determined that the two strains were almost identical. It was also determined that they were most likely the cause of AIDS.10 In 1985, the viral strain became known as Human Immunodeficiency Virus and was identified as the cause of AIDS.10 As a result, the CDC redefined the AIDS clinical definit ...