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19 Aug 2021

Direct Linkage Between the Prevalence of Known Common Extra-intestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli Sequence Types in UK Sewage to Those Causing E. coli Urinary Tract Infections and Sepsis

Escherichia coli are a hugely diverse group of bacteria that include harmless commensals as well as virulent pathogens…
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19 Aug 2021

Aspergillus Sensitisation in Patients with Severe Asthma

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the respiratory tract and a serious global medical and social problem.1 It is known that…
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19 Aug 2021

Do Infections Start in the Gut? Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Have a Higher Risk of Periprosthetic Joint Infection after Surgery

A large body of evidence is emerging to implicate that dysregulation of the gut microbiome (dysbiosis) increases the risk of surgical…
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1 Mins
19 Aug 2021

Plasma-Activated Water as a New Weapon Against Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria

Multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria, or ‘superbugs’, pose an impending threat for human health around the world. Common infections are…
1 Mins
1 Jun 2020

The Case for Pharmacokinetic/ Pharmacodynamic Studies During Epidemics of High Consequence Pathogens: Tekmira For Ebola Virus Disease in Sierra Leone

Pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) studies during epidemics pose substantial logistical and safety challenges. However, the data generated can be…
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1 Jun 2020

Bacteriophage Control the Prevalence of Escherichia coli ST131 in Different Countries

Escherichia coli is the most important bacterial species in Europe, being the main cause of both urinary tract and bloodstream infections…
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1 Jun 2020

SUSANA Project: Real-World Data Coming From The Use of New Antimicrobial Drugs

Antimicrobial resistance is an increasingly serious threat to global public health.1,2 In Italy, the issue of antimicrobial resistance is…
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1 Jun 2020

Beyond Contact Precautions: What Do Surveillance Cultures Tell Us About Multidrug-Resistant Microorganisms in Critically Ill Patients? Data from a Public Hospital in São Paulo City, Brazil

In critically ill patients, colonisation by multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria is a significant risk factor for the development of subsequent infections…
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