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Community health workers for prevention of corneal ulcers in South India: a cluster-randomized trial.

American journal of ophthalmology

Srinivasan M, Ravilla T, Vijayakumar V, Yesunesan D, Mani I, Whitcher JP, Oldenburg CE, O'Brien KS, Lietman TM, Keenan JD.
PMID: 34942106
Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 Dec 20; doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2021.12.010. Epub 2021 Dec 20.

PURPOSE: To determine whether a community health worker (CHW) program increases referrals to local eye care providers and ultimately reduces the incidence of corneal ulcers.DESIGN: Cluster-randomized trial performed from 2014-2017 in rural South India.SETTING: Community-based.STUDY POPULATION: All inhabitants of...

Effects of a computerized provider order entry and a clinical decision support system to improve cefazolin use in surgical prophylaxis: a cost saving analysis.

Pharmacy practice

Okumura LM, Veroneze I, Burgardt CI, Fragoso MF.
PMID: 27785159
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2016 Jul-Sep;14(3):717. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2016.03.717. Epub 2016 Sep 15.

BACKGROUND: Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) and Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) help practitioners to choose evidence-based decisions, regarding patients' needs. Despite its use in developed countries, in Brazil, the impact of a CPOE/CDSS to improve cefazolin use in...

Prevalence and nature of off-label antibiotic prescribing for children in a tertiary setting: A descriptive study from Jordan.

Pharmacy practice

Mukattash TL, Hayajneh WA, Ibrahim SM, Ayoub A, Ayoub N, Jarab AS, Khdour M, Almaaytah A.
PMID: 27785160
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2016 Jul-Sep;14(3):725. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2016.03.725. Epub 2016 Sep 15.

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the use of off-label antibiotics in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) and paediatric wards in Jordan.METHODS: Data of patients admitted to the neonatal intensive care units and paediatric wards...

Impact of hospital antibiotic use on patient-level risk of death among 36,124,372 acute and medical admissions in England.

The Journal of infection

Budgell EP, Davies TJ, Donker T, Hopkins S, Wyllie DH, Peto TEA, Gill MJ, Llewelyn MJ, Walker AS.
PMID: 34963640
J Infect. 2021 Dec 25; doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2021.12.029. Epub 2021 Dec 25.

OBJECTIVES: Initiatives to curb hospital antibiotic use might be associated with harm from under-treatment. We examined the extent to which variation in hospital antibiotic prescribing is associated with mortality risk in acute/general medicine inpatients.METHODS: This ecological analysis examined Hospital...

Isolation and Characterization of "Terrein" an Antimicrobial and Antitumor Compound from Endophytic Fungus .

Frontiers in microbiology

Goutam J, Sharma G, Tiwari VK, Mishra A, Kharwar RN, Ramaraj V, Koch B.
PMID: 28790982
Front Microbiol. 2017 Jul 25;8:1334. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01334. eCollection 2017.

The present study aimed at characterizing biological potentials of endophyte

Impact of an Infectious Disease Specialist on an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at a Resource-Limited, Non-Academic Community Hospital in Korea.

Journal of clinical medicine

Kim YC, Kim EJ, Heo JY, Choi YH, Ahn JY, Jeong SJ, Ku NS, Choi JY, Yeom JS, Kim HY.
PMID: 31450837
J Clin Med. 2019 Aug 23;8(9). doi: 10.3390/jcm8091293.

BACKGROUND: Implementing a successful antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) is difficult for non-academic community (NAC) hospitals due to insufficient infrastructure.AIM: We evaluated the impact of an infectious disease specialist (IDS) on implementing an ASP in a resource-limited setting in Korea.METHODS:...

Sterilization Procedure for Temperature-Sensitive Hydrogels Loaded with Silver Nanoparticles for Clinical Applications.

Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)

Rafael D, Andrade F, Martinez-Trucharte F, Basas J, Seras-Franzoso J, Palau M, Gomis X, Pérez-Burgos M, Blanco A, López-Fernández A, Vélez R, Abasolo I, Aguirre M, Gavaldà J, Schwartz S.
PMID: 30845683
Nanomaterials (Basel). 2019 Mar 06;9(3). doi: 10.3390/nano9030380.

Hydrogels (HG) have recognized benefits as drug delivery platforms for biomedical applications. Their high sensitivity to sterilization processes is however one of the greatest challenges regarding their clinical translation. Concerning infection diseases, prevention of post-operatory related infections is crucial...

Assessment of attitudes and practices of young Malaysian adults about antibiotics use: a cross-sectional study.

Pharmacy practice

Hassali MA, Arief M, Saleem F, Khan MU, Ahmad A, Mariam W, Bheemavarapu H, Syed IA.
PMID: 28690695
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2017 Apr-Jun;15(2):929. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2017.02.929. Epub 2017 Jun 30.

OBJECTIVE: The present study was aimed to evaluate the practices and attitudes of young Malaysian adults towards the use of antibiotics, and to determine the socioeconomic factors associated with the antibiotic use.METHODS: A survey was carried in Cheras community...

Salicylic Acid Reduces OmpF Expression, Rendering .

Chonnam medical journal

Choi KM, Kim MH, Cai H, Lee YJ, Hong Y, Ryu PY.
PMID: 29399561
Chonnam Med J. 2018 Jan;54(1):17-23. doi: 10.4068/cmj.2018.54.1.17. Epub 2018 Jan 25.

No abstract available.

Antibacterial and Remineralizing Fillers in Experimental Orthodontic Adhesives.

Materials (Basel, Switzerland)

Ferreira CJ, Leitune VCB, Balbinot GS, Degrazia FW, Arakelyan M, Sauro S, Mezzomo Collares F.
PMID: 30795577
Materials (Basel). 2019 Feb 21;12(4). doi: 10.3390/ma12040652.

Orthodontic adhesives with antimicrobial and remineralizing properties may be an alternative to control white spot lesions around brackets. The aim of this study is to develop an experimental orthodontic adhesive containing boron nitride nanotubes (BNNT) and alkyl trimethyl ammonium...

Identifying English Practices that Are High Antibiotic Prescribers Accounting for Comorbidities and Other Legitimate Medical Reasons for Variation.

EClinicalMedicine

Hope EC, Crump RE, Hollingsworth TD, Smieszek T, Robotham JV, Pouwels KB.
PMID: 30740597
EClinicalMedicine. 2018 Dec;6:36-41. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2018.12.003.

BACKGROUND: Seeing one's practice as a high antibiotic prescriber compared to general practices with similar patient populations can be one of the best motivators for change. Current comparisons are based on age-sex weighting of the practice population for expected...

Therapeutic Effects of Synthetic Antimicrobial Peptides, TRAIL and NRP1 Blocking Peptides in Psoriatic Keratinocytes.

Chonnam medical journal

Ryu S, Broussard L, Youn C, Song B, Norris D, Armstrong CA, Kim B, Song PI.
PMID: 31161119
Chonnam Med J. 2019 May;55(2):75-85. doi: 10.4068/cmj.2019.55.2.75. Epub 2019 May 23.

Psoriasis is a chronic, recurrent, heterogeneous, cutaneous inflammatory skin disease for which there is no cure. It affects approximately 7.5 million people in the United States. Currently, several biologic agents that target different molecules implicated in the pathogenic processes...

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