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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"skin and soft tissue infections"”.
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Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in the Emergency Department
<p><strong>Background/Purpose</strong>: Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) represent a diverse group of infections varying in clinical presentation and degree of severity. The International Classification of Diseases codes for patients presenting with cellulitis or abscess account for $5.5 …
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Outcomes of Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcal Necrotizing Skin and Soft Tissue Infections and the Impact of Clindamycin Resistance
… are frequently implicated in necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTI). Clindamycin administration may improve outcomes in patients with serious streptococcal infections. However, clindamycin resistance is growing worldwide, and resistance patterns in NSTI and their impact on outcomes are …
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The effectiveness of a multifocal training to improve the treatment of community-acquired MRSA skin and soft tissue infections
Practitioners and researchers have documented an increase in community-acquired methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). This increase is causing stress and concern for the individuals infected and the families of those infected. The impact of a …
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Epidemiology of Hospital Acquired Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in A Veterans Affairs Medical Center Spinal Cord Injury Unit: Fiscal Years 2008-2011
… <em>Staphylococcus aureus </em>(HA-MRSA) and gain a better understanding of the burden of HA-MRSA infection in patients with spinal cord injuries. The study was also conducted to see if new information would be found on HA-MRSA infections and validate or refute current research for …
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Semi-synthesis and evaluation of fusidic acid derivatives as potential antituberculosis agents
… by the Mtb organism is well known. The emergence and spread of multidrug resistance (MDR) and extremely drug resistance (XDR) Mtb strains, along with HIV/TB co-infections, has put TB control programmes in jeopardy, particularly in developing countries. Therefore, there is a continuous need to …
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A Novel and Rapid Staphylococcus aureus Bacterial Identification Method Utilizing ImmunoMagnetic Beads and Single Cell Laser-Light Scattering
… pathogen. It plays an important role in skin and soft-tissue infections, pneumonia, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, foreign-body infections, and sepsis. <em>S. aureus </em>diagnosis and treatment requires a minimum of 24-48. With this in mind, previous studies suggest that faster pathogen …
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The Relationship Between Biofilm Production and Human Respiratory Cell Attachment and Invasion by Acinetobacter Baumannii
… bacterial pathogen that causes many nosocomial infections in immunocompromised individuals. Common infections include catheter-associated urinary tract infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infections, and bloodstream infections that often lead to septicemia. …
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The management and outcomes of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia at a South African referral hospital: A prospective observational study
… worldwide, causing a wide variety of clinical infections. This ranges from skin and soft tissue infections to lifethreatening invasive disease, such as S. aureus bacteraemia (SAB). Despite being a common cause of both community-acquired and hospital-acquired infections, limited evidence exists …
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Paviršiuje imobilizuotų membranų formavimosi ir sąveikos su α-hemolizinu dinamikos tyrimas greitosios Fourier transformacijos elektrocheminio impedanso spektroskopijos metodu /
… on which a phospholipid bilayer (60 % DOPC and 40 % Chol.) was immobilised via self-assembled monolayer (TOPS:ATS). The kinetics of the formation of the phospholipid bilayer and the dynamics of the incorporation of the pore-forming toxin, α-hemolysin, into tBLM were investigated using …
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Evolutionary Genomics of Cystic Fibrosis and Nosocomial Pathogens of the Mycobacterium abscessus species complex
… a. abscessus}$, $\textit{M. a. massiliense}$ and $\textit{M. a. bolletii}$. All three of these subspecies are capable of causing opportunistic pulmonary and skin and soft tissue infections in immunocompromised individuals. Infections caused by the MABSC are particularly serious in people with …
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Διερεύνηση λοιμώξεων από πηκτάση-αρνητικά στελέχη του γένους Staphylococcus σε ασθενείς με προσθετικά υλικά
… με λοιμώξεις δέρματος και μαλακών μορίων (Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: SSTIs), εννέα από εν τω βάθει λοιμώξεις (Deep Sited Infections: DSIs), συμπεριλαμβανομένων τριών στελεχών από ασθενείς με βακτηριαιμία, και επτά στελέχη από λοιμώξεις σχετιζόμενες με προσθετικά υλικά, κυρίως …
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Características epidemiológicas y factores asociados a falla terapéutica a betalactámicos en infecciones de piel y tejidos blandos en pediatría, 2020-2023
Introducción: Las infecciones de piel y tejidos blandos (IPTB) son uno de los principales motivos de consulta. Reconocer el papel del Staphylococcus aureus es fundamental para determinar el antibiótico empírico, ya que el incremento de cepas de S. aureus resistente a meticilina (SARM) ha generado …