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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Leaf Extracts of Anredera cordifolia, Psidium guajava and Pogostemon cablin on Inhibitory Power Over Escherichia coliBacteria

Vitae (Medellín); 28 (3), 2021
Background: the current research studies why it is effective using Anrederacordifolia, Psidium guajava, and Pogostemon cablin by the local community as a traditional medicine for diarrhea treatment caused by Escherichiacoli bacteria. Objectives: We compared the inhibitor effectiveness...

Phytochemistry and Antiviral Properties of Tw o Lotus Species Growing in Egypt

Vitae (Medellín); 28 (3), 2021
Background:Lotus arabicus L and Lotusglaber Mill. belong to the family Fabaceae, and they grow in the wild in Egypt and have different therapeutic uses in folk medicine. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the phytochemical profile, antimicrobial and antiviral properties of the methanolic extract...

Temporal trend in early sepsis in a very low birth weight infants' cohort: an opportunity for a rational antimicrobial use

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 97 (4), 2021
Abstract Objective This study aimed to evaluate annual trends of early neonatal sepsis and antimicrobial use in very low birth weight infants for 12 years, as well as to identify microbiological agents, antimicrobial sensitivity profiles, and association with early neonatal death. Method This was a ret...

Adverse events associated with antimicrobial compounds in a general hospital in Chile

Rev. méd. Chile; 149 (8), 2021
ABSTRACT Background: Antimicrobial compounds are associated with a wide range of adverse events (AE) and some of them can be potentially preventable. Aim: To characterize AE associated with antimicrobial compounds. Patients and Methods: Retrospective analysis of AEs reported to the National Pharmacologic...

Estudio multicéntrico argentino sobre la utilidad del panel de neumonía de FilmArray®

Resumen Las infecciones de las vías respiratorias inferiores se encuentran entre aquellas en las que el uso inadecuado de antimicrobianos es frecuente, por lo que es fundamental contar con una prueba diagnóstica rápida, sensible y específica. El sistema de FilmArray es un análisis de PCR múltiple c...

Biological properties and phytochemical characterization from Miconia chamissois Naudin aqueous extract

The objective of this study was to evaluate biological and phytochemical properties of the aqueous extract from the leaves of Miconia chamissois Naudin (AEMC). Phytochemical properties were assessed by analyzing the chromatographic profile and the polyphenol content of AEMC. Biological properties evalua...

Avaliação da ação germicida da luz ultravioleta de cabine de segurança biológica frente às espécies bacterianas

RESUMO: Introdução: A cabine de segurança biológica (CBS) é um equipamento de proteção coletiva, utilizado para efe-tuar a contenção de aerossóis produzidos nos procedimentos laboratoriais. A CBS protege tanto os trabalhadores, quanto o material manipulado e o meio ambiente. Dispõe de lâmpada...

Efecto antibacteriano del extracto etanólico de Annona muricata sobre microorganismos de importancia clínica

Gac. méd. boliv; 44 (1), 2021
El incremento de cepas patógenas resistentes a fármacos convencionales ha limitado las opciones de tratamiento médico. Ante ello surge la necesidad de buscar alternativas terapéuticas. Muchas especies vegetales poseen enorme potencial antimicrobiano que puede ser de gran utilidad. Objetivo: determina...

Identification and characterization of bacterial biofilm production in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus spp. against antimicrobials

Justification and Objectives: Circulating blood is sterile and the presence of microorganisms can be of clinical interest, especially in the hospital environment, being able to cause infectious processes and substantially increase morbidity and mortality. The objective of this work was to characterize th...