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Perfil microbiológico de infecciones urinarias asociadas a cateterismo permanente en el Hospital de Talca

Rev. méd. Maule; 33 (1), 2017
Urinary tract infection associated to permanent catheterization is the most frequent infection associated to health care. Antibiotic resistance is an increasing problem, thus it is important to know the local pathogenic agents, their resistance and sensibility profiles to use an optimal treatment. OBJECT...

Effects of statins on the development of sepsis and organ dysfunction in hospitalized older patients in China

Braz. j. infect. dis; 21 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the protective role of statins on the development of sepsis and infection-related organ dysfunction and mortality in a hospitalized older Chinese population with bacterial infections. In this retrospective cohort study, 257 older patients with bacterial infection wer...

Aggregatibacter aphrophilus aortic valve infective endocarditis

Infectio; 21 (2), 2017
Nowadays, infective endocarditis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and there are concerns related to the increased number of infections associated with virulent agents and medical procedures. We present a case of a homeless man with unknown medical history, admitted for lumbar pa...

Urocultivos en infección clínica de vías urinarias
RESULTS OF URINE CULTURE IN PATIENTS WITH CLINICAL URINARY TRACT INFECTION

Prensa méd. argent; 103 (4), 2017
Introducción: Las infecciones de vías urinarias (IVU) constituyen un problema de salud mundial. El aumento de la resistencia bacteriana a los antimicrobianos limita la administración de antibióticos económicos y de espectro limitado, lo que afecta el costo y el acceso a la atención. El objetivo de ...

Diversidade bacteriana nas infecções endodônticas primárias e secundárias/persistentes através da técnica de Checkerboard DNA-DNA Hybridization
Bacterial diversity in primary and secondary/persistent endodontic infections by Checkerboard DNA-DNA Hybridization Technique

Dent. press endod; 7 (2), 2017
Introdução: os métodos moleculares de diagnóstico apresentam como uma das principais vantagens a detecção de microrganismos por meio do DNA bacteriano, levando a uma caracterização microbiana mais acurada. Objetivo: o presente estudo visou investigar a diversidade bacteriana presente nas infecç...

Efficacy of an internal teat seal associated with a dry cow intramammary antibiotic for prevention of intramammary infections in dairy cows during the dry and early lactation periods

Pesqui. vet. bras; 37 (5), 2017
The present study aimed to evaluate the use of an internal dry period teat seal containing bismuth subnitrate (Teatseal®, Zoetis®, Florham Park, Nova Jersey, USA) associated with a long-acting cloxacilin preparation (Orbenin® Extra dry cow, Zoetis®, Florham Park, Nova Jersey, USA), in preventing new ...

Detección molecular de Escherichia coli diarreogénica en pacientes pediátricos con síndrome diarreico agudo en Paraguay

La Escherichia coli diarreogénica (ECD) se ha clasificado con base en criterios clínicos, epidemiológicos y moleculares en cinco grupos, cada uno con factores de virulencia específicos. El objetivo fue determinar la prevalencia de ECD en pacientes pediátricos con enfermedad diarreica aguda del Labor...

Estrategias para reducir infecciones, uso de antimicrobianos y sus efectos en una unidad de neonatología

Rev. chil. infectol; 34 (2), 2017
Introduction: Late onset sepsis (LOS) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in neonatal intensive care units (NICU). The empirical use of vancomycin and other broad spectrum antibiotics is very frequent and is associated with the emergence of resistant agents, infection by gram-negative b...

Is There A System Inflammatory Effect of Cholesteatoma?

Abstract Introduction Inflammation causes squamous epithelial transformation of the mucosa in the middle ear cavity and plays a role in the onset, growth, spread, and recurrence of cholesteatoma. Objectives The objective of this study is to investigate the systemic inflammatory effect in chronic otit...