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    Identifying targets for antibiotic stewardship interventions through analysis...

    Abstract Background In order to change antibiotic prescribing behaviour, we need to understand the prescribing process. The aim of this study was to identify targets for...
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    Vaccination of infants aged 0 to 11 months at the Yaounde Gynaeco-obstetric a...

    Abstract Background Vaccination is a major, but simple and cost effective public health intervention in the prevention of infectious diseases, especially in children. Nowadays,...
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    Prevalence and serotype distribution of nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococ...

    Abstract Background To explore the overall prevalence and serotype distribution of nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae(S. pneumoniae) among healthy children....
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    Infectious disease burden and antibiotic prescribing in primary care in Israel

    Abstract Background Antibiotics are frequently prescribed at many of the visits to primary care clinics, often for conditions for which they provide no benefit, including viral...
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    Patternable particle microarray utilizing controllable particle delivery

    Abstract In this study, we demonstrate an on-demand delivering and sequential arraying of single microparticles utilizing multiple pneumatic pressure-driven elastomer valves and...
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    Induction of PR-10 genes and metabolites in strawberry plants in response to ...

    Abstract Background The soil-borne vascular pathogen Verticillium dahliae causes severe wilt symptoms in a wide range of plants including strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa). To...
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    Additional file 7: of The prominent alteration in transcriptome and metabolom...

    Table S7. The homologous genes between M. bovis BCG and M. tuberculosis H37Rv. (XLS 1840 kb)
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    The potential role of infectious agents and pelvic inflammatory disease in ov...

    Abstract Background The etiological cause of ovarian cancer is poorly understood. It has been theorized that bacterial or viral infection as well as pelvic inflammatory disease...
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    A systematic review of complementary feeding practices in South Asian infants...

    Abstract Background Sub-optimal nutrition among children remains a problem across South Asia (SA). Appropriate complementary feeding practices (CFP) can greatly reduce this...
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    Early morning urine collection to improve urinary lateral flow LAM assay sens...

    Abstract Background Urine LAM testing has been approved by the WHO for use in hospitalised patients with advanced immunosuppression. However, sensitivity remains suboptimal. We...
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    Incidence of community onset MRSA in Australia: least reported where it is Mo...

    Abstract Background This is the first review of literature and synthesis of data on community onset methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CO-MRSA) infections in...
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    Dexketoprofen/tramadol 25 mg/75 mg: randomised double-blind trial in moderate...

    Abstract Background Dexketoprofen trometamol plus tramadol hydrochloride is a new oral combination of two analgesics, which have different mechanisms of action for the treatment...
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    Prevalence of nasal colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aure...

    Abstract Objective The purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence of MRSA among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) being monitored in a tertiary outpatient hospital...
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    Removal of the product from the culture medium strongly enhances free fatty a...

    Abstract Background Cyanobacterial mutants engineered for production of free fatty acids (FFAs) secrete the products to the medium and hence are thought to be useful for biofuel...
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    A study of the relationship between human infection with avian influenza a (H...

    Abstract Background Avian influenza A (H5N6) virus poses a great threat to the human health since it is capable to cross the species barrier and infect humans. Although human...
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    Synthesis of graphene oxide-quaternary ammonium nanocomposite with synergisti...

    Abstract Background Bacterial infection is one of the most common complications in burn, trauma, and chronic refractory wounds and is an impediment to healing. The frequent...
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    Serum interleukin-6 is an indicator for severity in 901 patients with SARS-Co...

    Abstract Background Interleukin-6 (IL-6) was proposed to be associated with the severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The present study aimed to explore the kinetics...
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    Combination of Ranibizumab with macular laser for macular edema secondary to ...

    Abstract Background It is not clear whether macular laser combined with anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) can reduce the number of anti-VEGF injections in the...
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    Association of Schistosoma haematobium infection morbidity and severity on co...

    Abstract Background Individuals living in Schistosoma haematobium endemic areas are often at risk of having other communicable diseases simultaneously. This usually creates...
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    Burden of chronic kidney disease on the African continent: a systematic revie...

    Abstract Background Accurate contemporary data on the burden of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) on the African continent are lacking. We determined the prevalence of CKD in adult...