The female genital tract microbiota
... ABSTRACT Abnormal vaginal microbiota, as in bacterial vaginosis (BV), is associated with increased risk of obstetrical and gynaecologic complications and acquisition of sexually transmitted diseases. However, very little is known about the pathogenesis of BV. In BV, the normal vaginal Lactobacillus- ...
... ABSTRACT Abnormal vaginal microbiota, as in bacterial vaginosis (BV), is associated with increased risk of obstetrical and gynaecologic complications and acquisition of sexually transmitted diseases. However, very little is known about the pathogenesis of BV. In BV, the normal vaginal Lactobacillus- ...
et al - Journal of Medical Microbiology
... sites, each with its particular environmental stresses (Vidigal & Svidzinski, 2009). Although Candida species can infect different anatomical sites of the human host, evidence exists that immune protection is site-specific for each type. Moreover, cutaneous candidiasis and vaginal infections are mor ...
... sites, each with its particular environmental stresses (Vidigal & Svidzinski, 2009). Although Candida species can infect different anatomical sites of the human host, evidence exists that immune protection is site-specific for each type. Moreover, cutaneous candidiasis and vaginal infections are mor ...
INVASION OF DENTINAL TUBULES BY ORAL BACTERIA
... ndodontics is the clinical discipline that deals with the prevention and management of diseases of the pulp and periapical tissues. Normally, the dental pulp (Fig. 1) is sterile and is primarily involved in the production of dentin and in tooth sensibility. The pulp and dentin form a functional comp ...
... ndodontics is the clinical discipline that deals with the prevention and management of diseases of the pulp and periapical tissues. Normally, the dental pulp (Fig. 1) is sterile and is primarily involved in the production of dentin and in tooth sensibility. The pulp and dentin form a functional comp ...
Import risk analysis : chicken meat and chicken meat products
... For all chicken meat products significant risks were considered to be associated with certain serotypes of Salmonella and with paramyxovirus 1 (Newcastle disease). Specific measures were formulated to reduce the risk of introducing these pathogens. Further, this analysis identified another technical ...
... For all chicken meat products significant risks were considered to be associated with certain serotypes of Salmonella and with paramyxovirus 1 (Newcastle disease). Specific measures were formulated to reduce the risk of introducing these pathogens. Further, this analysis identified another technical ...
Sulfonamides
... - Various conditions for which the sulf.s are therapeutically useful & constitute DOC has been reduced sharply . - The development of more effective AM agents & gradual increase in resist. of no. of bact. species to this class of drugs leads to rare use of these agents - The introduction of Trimetho ...
... - Various conditions for which the sulf.s are therapeutically useful & constitute DOC has been reduced sharply . - The development of more effective AM agents & gradual increase in resist. of no. of bact. species to this class of drugs leads to rare use of these agents - The introduction of Trimetho ...
View PDF - FEMS Microbiology Reviews
... the widespread Duffy-negative phenotype (Liu et al. 2014). Analysis of the sequence diversity between different isolates suggests that P. falciparum appeared more recently in humans than P. vivax, a parasite which in general is less virulent than P. falciparum (Neafsey et al. 2012). Furthermore, tol ...
... the widespread Duffy-negative phenotype (Liu et al. 2014). Analysis of the sequence diversity between different isolates suggests that P. falciparum appeared more recently in humans than P. vivax, a parasite which in general is less virulent than P. falciparum (Neafsey et al. 2012). Furthermore, tol ...
IOSR Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science (IOSR-JAVS)
... also occur in freshwater fish [21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26]. This bacterial infection causes significant mortality in fish, reaching up to 100% mortality in infected facilities, and is responsible for most of the current disease outbreaks in fish farming plants. Vibriosis is caused by species from the ge ...
... also occur in freshwater fish [21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26]. This bacterial infection causes significant mortality in fish, reaching up to 100% mortality in infected facilities, and is responsible for most of the current disease outbreaks in fish farming plants. Vibriosis is caused by species from the ge ...
Infection Control Guidelines Classic CJD in Canada Quick
... potentially infectious tissue, the only way to eliminate all risk of iatrogenic transmission is to discard all potentially contaminated instruments, creating considerable waste. Without such information, the opportunity to reduce the risk of transmission by instruments already in circulation – a ris ...
... potentially infectious tissue, the only way to eliminate all risk of iatrogenic transmission is to discard all potentially contaminated instruments, creating considerable waste. Without such information, the opportunity to reduce the risk of transmission by instruments already in circulation – a ris ...
Transmission-Blocking Immunity against Malaria: From Antigen
... of mosquitoes is a new promising strategy in this respect. Although we can easily produce transgenic mosquitoes today,5-6 replacement of natural vector populations with genetically manipulated populations needs improvement of robust genetic approaches.7 Plasmodium takes various forms in the vertebra ...
... of mosquitoes is a new promising strategy in this respect. Although we can easily produce transgenic mosquitoes today,5-6 replacement of natural vector populations with genetically manipulated populations needs improvement of robust genetic approaches.7 Plasmodium takes various forms in the vertebra ...
Zika virus disease epidemic
... and Barbuda, Bahamas, Cayman islands, Turks and Caicos, United States of America, Guinea-Bissau and Federated States of Micronesia) and one new country reported non vector-borne Zika virus transmission (Spain) [17,18]. During the same period, three new countries (Honduras, Paraguay and Suriname) rep ...
... and Barbuda, Bahamas, Cayman islands, Turks and Caicos, United States of America, Guinea-Bissau and Federated States of Micronesia) and one new country reported non vector-borne Zika virus transmission (Spain) [17,18]. During the same period, three new countries (Honduras, Paraguay and Suriname) rep ...
APPENDIX 1: Global PSI (any adverse event) n=640 codes (asterisk
... Fetus & newborn affected by vacuum extractor [venthouse] Cephalhaematoma due to birth injury Bruising of scalp due to birth injury Other birth injuries to scalp Fracture of clavicle due to birth injury Other brachial plexus birth injuries Birth injury to face Other specified birth injuries Sepsis of ...
... Fetus & newborn affected by vacuum extractor [venthouse] Cephalhaematoma due to birth injury Bruising of scalp due to birth injury Other birth injuries to scalp Fracture of clavicle due to birth injury Other brachial plexus birth injuries Birth injury to face Other specified birth injuries Sepsis of ...
Intracameral antibiotic prophylaxis
... Behndig. “The ones we fear most and the ones we see most often are the acute forms with symptoms occurring within a week after surgery. It is in these cases that we suspect the bacteria enters the eye during surgery or immediately after surgery, so this is where an antibiotic prophylaxis can have an ...
... Behndig. “The ones we fear most and the ones we see most often are the acute forms with symptoms occurring within a week after surgery. It is in these cases that we suspect the bacteria enters the eye during surgery or immediately after surgery, so this is where an antibiotic prophylaxis can have an ...
Training Bulletin
... Influenza, commonly referred to as the “flu”, is a highly contagious respiratory disease that is caused by the influenza virus. There are three types of influenza viruses, Influenza A, B and C.6 Influenza types A and B viruses cause epidemics of the disease almost every winter. Influenza type C infe ...
... Influenza, commonly referred to as the “flu”, is a highly contagious respiratory disease that is caused by the influenza virus. There are three types of influenza viruses, Influenza A, B and C.6 Influenza types A and B viruses cause epidemics of the disease almost every winter. Influenza type C infe ...
Olecranon Bursitis
... earning their container-connoting name), in the natural state they are empty. If the bursa is filled with fluid, but is not inflamed or infected, sometimes the fluid can be resorbed over time. However, if it does not resorb itself, the fluid can become infected. Bursitis is the clinical entity in wh ...
... earning their container-connoting name), in the natural state they are empty. If the bursa is filled with fluid, but is not inflamed or infected, sometimes the fluid can be resorbed over time. However, if it does not resorb itself, the fluid can become infected. Bursitis is the clinical entity in wh ...
The Role of Nitric Oxide in Host Defence Against Mycobacterium
... significant morbidity and mortality worldwide, especially in low-income countries. Considering aggravating factors, such as HIV co-infection and emerging drug resistance, new therapeutic interventions are urgently needed. Following exposure to M. tuberculosis, surprisingly few individuals will actua ...
... significant morbidity and mortality worldwide, especially in low-income countries. Considering aggravating factors, such as HIV co-infection and emerging drug resistance, new therapeutic interventions are urgently needed. Following exposure to M. tuberculosis, surprisingly few individuals will actua ...
Guidelines on HIV testing - World Health Organization
... HIV infected woman can transmit HIV to her foetus or infant before, during, or after birth : A pregnant women with HIV infection has an approximately 20-40% chance of passing the virus to her foetus or newborn baby. There is evidence that infection can occur as early as the first 12-15 weeks of gest ...
... HIV infected woman can transmit HIV to her foetus or infant before, during, or after birth : A pregnant women with HIV infection has an approximately 20-40% chance of passing the virus to her foetus or newborn baby. There is evidence that infection can occur as early as the first 12-15 weeks of gest ...
Guidelines on interferon‐γ release assays for tuberculosis infection
... with mycobacterial antigens. Neither test can distinguish between individuals with LTBI, active TB or even past TB. In a recent meta-analysis of studies in low-income and middleincome countries assessing the use of IGRAs in active TB, the pooled sensitivity in HIV-infected patients was 76% for the T ...
... with mycobacterial antigens. Neither test can distinguish between individuals with LTBI, active TB or even past TB. In a recent meta-analysis of studies in low-income and middleincome countries assessing the use of IGRAs in active TB, the pooled sensitivity in HIV-infected patients was 76% for the T ...
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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 ...
Zinc and human immunodeficiency virus infection
... plasma zinc levels in 64 heterosexual men and women during 116 outpatient visits only 4% of the time. The reason for the wide range in proportion of HIV-infected mostly outpatient adults with low serum or plasma zinc is not clear. Among 228 hospitalized HIV-infected adults identified by chart review ...
... plasma zinc levels in 64 heterosexual men and women during 116 outpatient visits only 4% of the time. The reason for the wide range in proportion of HIV-infected mostly outpatient adults with low serum or plasma zinc is not clear. Among 228 hospitalized HIV-infected adults identified by chart review ...
Elevated serum tumor necrosis factor alpha and
... candidates for the most potent drugs with high barrier of resistance e.g. Entecavir 0.5 mg or Tenofovir 300 mg as a first line therapy. Good response to therapy was found in patients with detectable HBV DNA and ...
... candidates for the most potent drugs with high barrier of resistance e.g. Entecavir 0.5 mg or Tenofovir 300 mg as a first line therapy. Good response to therapy was found in patients with detectable HBV DNA and ...
Journal of Applied Microbiology The sensitivity to honey of
... extended hospital stays, as well as increased treatment costs in terms of antibiotics, dressings and staff time. Both topical antimicrobial agents (O'Meara et al. 2001) and appropriately selected antibiotics (Bowler et al. 2001) are valuable in the treatment of infected wounds but the routine use of ...
... extended hospital stays, as well as increased treatment costs in terms of antibiotics, dressings and staff time. Both topical antimicrobial agents (O'Meara et al. 2001) and appropriately selected antibiotics (Bowler et al. 2001) are valuable in the treatment of infected wounds but the routine use of ...
Microbiologic diagnostic tests when asymptomatic
... infections. In the majority of these cases, the illness is not severe. However, correctly or incorrectly, a large proportion of these patients is treated with antibiotics. In the early 1990’s, I worked as a doctor at a paediatric clinic in the south western part of Sweden. Respiratory tract infectio ...
... infections. In the majority of these cases, the illness is not severe. However, correctly or incorrectly, a large proportion of these patients is treated with antibiotics. In the early 1990’s, I worked as a doctor at a paediatric clinic in the south western part of Sweden. Respiratory tract infectio ...
Elevated serum tumor necrosis factor alpha and ferritin may
... candidates for the most potent drugs with high barrier of resistance e.g. Entecavir 0.5 mg or Tenofovir 300 mg as a first line therapy. Good response to therapy was found in patients with detectable HBV DNA and ...
... candidates for the most potent drugs with high barrier of resistance e.g. Entecavir 0.5 mg or Tenofovir 300 mg as a first line therapy. Good response to therapy was found in patients with detectable HBV DNA and ...
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 ...