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Organism burden, toxin concentration, and lactoferrin concentration do not distinguish between clinically significant and nonsignificant diarrhea in patients with Clostridium difficile.

Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease Nov 30, 2015
Clostridium difficile infection is often overdiagnosed in patients with mild diarrhea. We evaluated 4 biomarkers as surrogates for clinically significant diarrhea (≥ 3 episodes in 24 hours) in 59 PCR-positive patients with and 59 PCR-positive patient...
Severity of Illness Index Case-Control Studies Diarrhea Male Middle Aged Clostridium Infections Bacterial Toxins Clostridioides difficile Feces Lactoferrin Bacterial Load Humans Female
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Tuberculous Pericarditis is Multibacillary and Bacterial Burden Drives High Mortality.

EBioMedicine Sep 21, 2015
BACKGROUND: Tuberculous pericarditis is considered to be a paucibacillary process; the large pericardial fluid accumulation is attributed to an inflammatory response to tuberculoproteins. Mortality rates are high. We investigated the role of clinical...
Humans Artificial Intelligence Young Adult Middle Aged Adult Comorbidity Male Logistic Models Follow-Up Studies Female CD4 Lymphocyte Count Aged Pericardial Effusion Pericarditis, Tuberculous Sputum Registries Antitubercular Agents Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bacterial Load
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Anti-inflammatory and antibacterial activities of P. petiolosa (Christ) Ching ethyl acetate extract against S. aureus in mice.

Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences Sep 1, 2020
P. petiolosa as a typical Chinese herbal medicine has been generally utilized as Chinese native medicine formulation for treatment of chronic bronchitis, bronchial asthma and pneumoconiosis. The objective of this study was to evaluate the anti-inflam...
Solvents Bacterial Load Heme Oxygenase-1 Anti-Inflammatory Agents Acetates Polypodiaceae Inflammation Mediators Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II Pneumonia, Staphylococcal Membrane Proteins Animals Staphylococcus aureus Lung Disease Models, Animal Anti-Bacterial Agents Plant Extracts Mice, Inbred BALB C Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Plant Leaves
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Evaluation of a protocol for reducing the microbial contamination of dental unit water.

Acta odontologica latinoamericana : AOL Dec 1, 2018
Biofilm on dental unit waterlines can spread microbial contamination in the water. The aim of this study was to investigate microbial contamination of water from supplies and dental units before and after the implementation of a protocol for microbia...
Biofilms Fungi Decontamination Dental Equipment Colony Count, Microbial Equipment Contamination Bacterial Load Water Microbiology
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In vitro effects of Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil on growth and production of volatile sulphur compounds by oral bacteria.

Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB Jan 1, 2016
OBJECTIVE: Halitosis can be caused by microorganisms that produce volatile sulphur compounds (VSCs), which colonize the surface of the tongue and subgingival sites. Studies have reported that the use of natural products can reduce the bacterial load ...
Anti-Bacterial Agents Cells, Cultured Reproducibility of Results Microbial Sensitivity Tests Time Factors Halitosis Porphyromonas endodontalis Sulfur Compounds Bacterial Load Tea Tree Oil Melaleuca Analysis of Variance Porphyromonas gingivalis Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
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[Influence of magnetic field on the growth of pathogen microorganisms isolated from the indoor environment at the Archivo Nacional de la República de Cuba].

Biomedica : revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud Jan 1, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Electromagnetic pollution has been detected at the Archivo Nacional de la República de Cuba and the influence of extremely low frequency magnetic fields could be quantified with pathogenic microorganisms isolated from the indoor environ...
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted Bacteria Occupational Health Humans Electrical Equipment and Supplies Archives Disease Reservoirs Mycology Cuba Magnetic Fields Environmental Microbiology Bacterial Load Yeasts
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