A hotel hygiene report found hotel environments carry more germs than average households. The research identified the areas housekeeping and contracted cleaning services should prioritize when ...
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Danish study links hidden bacteria in the gut to colorectal cancer
Using genetic sequencing, researchers from Denmark and Australia studied the gut bacteria of cancer patients in a large study and found that Bacteroides fragilis produces a toxin (BFT) in the colon, ...
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and its Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy found that an oral bacterium commonly associated with periodontal disease can promote ...
Early-onset neonatal bacterial infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in preterm newborns. It is most often caused by ascending infection via the maternal genital tract.
Vancomycin is a common antibiotic used to treat gram-positive bacterial infections. It targets a key building block of the bacterial cell wall called Lipid II, but it can’t reach this lipid in ...
Abstract and Introduction Empirical Antimicrobial Therapy Against Gram-negative Pathogens Adverse Consequences Related to Combination Antimicrobial Use Conclusion References A recent retrospective ...
Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Infections complicate burn wound care, especially with the rise of antimicrobial ...
A SYSTEMATIC review and meta-analysis suggest that a 7-day course of antibiotics is as effective as a 14-day regimen for most patients with Gram-negative bloodstream infections. Researchers conducted ...
Clinical question: What is the safety and efficacy of switching from IV to oral antibiotic therapy after three to five days in patients with gram-negative bacteremia? Background: Bacteremia is ...
1 Department of Pharmacy, Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Qingdao, Shandong, China 2 Department of Neurosurgery, Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Cheeloo College of ...
A team led by Paul Hergenrother at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has discovered a new antibiotic that exclusively targets gram-negative bacteria and avoids wiping out the ecosystem of ...
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