Publications by authors named "N A Gogokhia"

is an individual serotype of which can cause gastroenteritis in humans. In the case of a mild primary infection, bacteremia and phlegmon, as well as other types of extraintestinal Salmonella infection, may go undiagnosed. A 64-year-old female presents with a one-week history of fatigue, fever, and low back pain.

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Objective This study aims to determine the relationship between the presence of urinary nitrite and bacterial resistance to antimicrobial therapy in patients with uncomplicated urinary tract infections. Methods During a six-month time period (April-October, 2020), we reviewed the urine samples of 59 adult outpatients from the Urology Department of Tbilisi State Medical University the First University Clinic with the diagnosis of urinary tract infection. The infecting microorganisms and the presence of urine nitrite were recorded.

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Environmental noise is a serious problem for the society and medicine. Chronic loud noise is known to produce numerous adverse effects on different levels of the organism. In addition to behavioral changes, the involvement of different regions of the brain was documented.

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Context: White noise is known to have detrimental effects on different brain regions, especially auditory regions, including inferior colliculus. Although the basis for such alterations has been hypothesized to result from abnormalities in neurotransmitter release, the mechanism is unclear. The final step in neurotransmission is the docking and transient fusion of synaptic vesicles at the base of cup-shaped lipoprotein structures called porosomes at the presynaptic membrane and the consequent release of neurotransmitters.

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Prolong exposure to high intensity white noise (HIWN), defined as a heterogeneous mixture of sound waves extending over a wide frequency range, has detrimental peripheral and central consequences including cardiovascular and emotional effects. Anxiety is a common manifestation of HIWN. Although gender-dependent differences in manifestation of anxiety and/or response to treatment of this condition has been amply documented, potential differences in response to HIWN, a common exposure in combat, construction and rave disco, has not been adequately investigated.

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