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Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 Specific IgG Antibodies in Individuals Vaccinated with Covaxin (BBV152): An Independent Assessment
Post vaccination with Covaxin (BBV152), Serum from healthcare professionals of Microbiology Department at apex tertiary referral hospital of India were tested for SARS-CoV-2 specific IgG antibodies. 70% indivi...
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Tick-tock, beat the clock: comparative analysis of disc diffusion testing with 6-, 10-, and 24-h growth for accelerated antimicrobial susceptibility testing and antimicrobial stewardship
Disc diffusion testing by Kirby-Bauer technique is the most used method for determining antimicrobial susceptibility in microbiological laboratories. The current guidelines by The Clinical and Laboratory Stand...
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Open AccessGenome profiling of uropathogenic E. coli from strictly defined community-acquired UTI in paediatric patients: a multicentric study
Urinary tract infection (UTI) in children is a common bacterial infection. The emergence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) poses a major challenge against the treatment of uropathogens. We aimed to ...
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Open AccessAntibiotic resistance of uropathogens among the community-dwelling pregnant and nonpregnant female: a step towards antibiotic stewardship
Indiscriminate and widespread use of antibiotics has resulted in emergence of many antibiotic-resistant organisms. Antibiotic administration during pregnancy is mostly avoided, unless there is compelling medic...
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Intestinal Colonization Due to Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Among Hematological Malignancy Patients in India: Prevalence and Molecular Charecterisation
Faecal carriage of Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) is being observed as an important risk factor for bacteremia among patients with hematological malignancies. A prospective surveillance study was c...
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Diagnostic Method and Instrumentation in Rhinology
Fungal rhinosinusitis is one of the major subtypes of chronic rhinosinusitis. It is classified into invasive and non-invasive types. Surgical clearance is the primary treatment method for non-invasive type. No...
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Prevention and Management of Complications
The good post-operative management is the important half of surgical success. The nasal packs are removed after 2–5 days of surgery. The duration of packing depends on the surgeon’s choice, type of packing mat...
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Diagnostic Yield of Xpert MTB/RIF in Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Children with Probable Pulmonary Tuberculosis
To evaluate utility of Xpert MTB/RIF in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in children with probable pulmonary tuberculosis.
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Predictors of Microbiologically Confirmed Intrathoracic Tuberculosis
To identify risk factors for microbiologically confirmed intrathoracic tuberculosis in children.