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Scritto da Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
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 Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a clonal disorder that presents with hemolytic anemia, marrow failure and thrombophilia. During acute attacks, corticosteroid can alleviate the hemolytic paroxysm, but the prolonged administration induces ... ...
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 Background:Four medicinal plants (Chrozophora hierosolymitana Spreng, Chrysanthemum leucanthemumL., Ephedra gerardiana Wall. ex Stapf, and Quercus dilatata L.) used by indigenous healersto treat various infectious diseases were selected for the pres ... ...
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 Background:The global burden of bacterial infections is high and has been further aggravated byincreasing resistance to antibiotics. In the search for novel antibacterials, three medicinalplants: Peperomia vulcanica, Peperomia fernandopoioana (Piper ... ...
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Background:Statins have several effects beyond their well-known antihyperlipidemic activity, whichinclude immunomodulatory, antioxidative and anticoagulant effects. In this study, we havetested the possible antimicrobial activity of statins against ... ...
Background:Klebsiella pneumonia carbapenemases (KPCs) are able to hydrolyze the carbapenems, whichcause many bacteria resistance to multiple classes of antibiotics, so the rapid dissemination ofKPCs is worrisome. Laboratory identification of KPCs-ha ... ...
Background:Herbs and spices are very important and useful as therapeutic agent against manypathological infections. Increasing multidrug resistance of pathogens forces to findalternative compounds for treatment of infectious diseases.Methods:In th ... ...
Background:The organisms responsible for neonatal sepsis vary across geographical boundaries and with the time of illness thus periodic bacteriologic surveillance is a neccessity. The present study was therefore carried out to determine the common b ... ...