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Effect of co-trimoxazole and N-acetylcysteine alone and in combination on bacterial adherence on ureteral stent surface
To assess the effect of co-trimoxazole and N-acetylcysteine (NAC), alone and in combination, on bacterial adherence to biofilm formed on ureteral...
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ASEPTIC: primary antibiotic prophylaxis using co-trimoxazole to prevent SpontanEous bacterial PeritoniTIs in Cirrhosis—study protocol for an interventional randomised controlled trial
BackgroundBacterial infection is a major cause of mortality in patients with cirrhosis. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a serious and...
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Co-trimoxazole induced hyperkalemia and potassium monitoring in hospitalized patients
Background Co-trimoxazole is an antibiotic combination used for the treatment of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia, amongst others. Co-trimoxazole is...
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Co-trimoxazole induced hyperkalemia and potassium monitoring in hospitalized patients
Background Co-trimoxazole is an antibiotic combination used for the treatment of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia, amongst others. Co-trimoxazole is...
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Meningitis and spondylodiscitis due to Nocardia nova in an immunocompetent patient
BackgroundDisseminated nocardiosis is a very rare disease. By now only few cases of meningitis and spondylodiscitis have been reported. To our...
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Develo** an antibiogram for empiric antibiotic prescribing for adult non-spinal orthopaedic infections in a develo** world setting
PurposeEmpiric antibiotic strategies in the treatment of fracture-related infections, chronic osteomyelitis, prosthetic joint infection, and septic...
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Assessing antibiotic dispensing without prescription through simulated client methodology in develo** countries: A comprehensive literature review from 2009 to 2021
AimThe objective of this review was to assess the extent of nonprescription antibiotics obtained at community pharmacies without a valid prescription...
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Prevalence of urinary tract infection and antimicrobial resistance patterns of uropathogens with biofilm forming capacity among outpatients in morogoro, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
IntroductionUrinary tract infection (UTI) is the second most common infectious disease affecting more than 150 million people globally annually....
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Attitudes and perceptions towards develo** a health educational video to enhance optimal uptake of malaria preventive therapy among pregnant women in Uganda: a qualitative study involving pregnant women, health workers, and Ministry of health officials
BackgroundMalaria in pregnancy remains a major global public health problem. Intermittent prophylaxis treatment of malaria in pregnancy with...
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Distribution and antimicrobial resistance patterns of urinary pathogens in preoperative midstream urine cultures from Chinese patients with urinary calculi: a meta-analysis
Background and objectiveThis study comprehensively evaluates the distribution patterns and antimicrobial resistance profiles of urinary pathogens in...
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Mortality and its predictors among human immunodeficiency virus-infected children younger than 15 years receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundDespite antiretroviral treatment (ART), the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) continues to pose a considerable health burden in...
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Antibiotic resistance of uropathogens among the community-dwelling pregnant and nonpregnant female: a step towards antibiotic stewardship
BackgroundIndiscriminate and widespread use of antibiotics has resulted in emergence of many antibiotic-resistant organisms. Antibiotic...
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Antimicrobial resistance among GLASS pathogens in Morocco: an epidemiological sco** review
BackgroundMonitoring of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is of great importance due to the frequency of strains becoming increasingly resistant to...
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New approaches and technical considerations in detecting outlier measurements and trajectories in longitudinal children growth data
BackgroundGrowth studies rely on longitudinal measurements, typically represented as trajectories. However, anthropometry is prone to errors that can...
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The effect of additional antimicrobial therapy on the outcomes of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe effect of additional antimicrobial agents on the clinical outcomes of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is unclear.
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Undernutrition and associated factors among adult HIV/AIDS patients receiving antiretroviral therapy in eastern zone of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundUndernutrition and HIV/AIDS are highly prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa, Ethiopia inclusive as linked in a vicious cycle. Thus, several...
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Denosumab in a pediatric kidney transplant recipient with late, resistant hypercalcemia secondary to Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
Kidney transplant recipients (KTR) are at an increased risk of develo** Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP), especially during the first year...
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Bifocal malakoplakia in a patient living with HIV: case report
BackgroundMalakoplakia is a rare chronic granulomatous disease characterized by the presence of Michaelis-Gutmann bodies (MGBs) within histiocytic...
