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Department of Pathobiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Background: Perianal fistulas are painful ulcers or sinus tracts that disproportionately affect German shepherd dogs and are proposed as a spontaneous animal model of fistulising Crohn's disease.
Objectives: To characterise the rectal and cutaneous microbiota in German shepherd dogs with perianal fistulas and to investigate longitudinal shifts with lesion resolution during immunomodulatory therapy.
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Antibacterial and antibiofilm efficacy of the preferred fractions and compounds from Euphorbia humifusa (herba euphorbiae humifusae) against Staphylococcus aureus.
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Institute of Natural Medicine and Health Products, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Plant Evolutionary Ecology and Conservation, Taizhou University, Zhejiang, 318000, China; Department of Natural Medicine, School of Pharmacy, Fudan University, Shanghai, 201203, China. Electronic address:
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Euphorbia humifusa Willd., known as Di-Jin-Cao in Chinese, has long been utilized as a traditional herb for the treatment of furuncles and carbuncles mainly caused by Staphylococcus aureus infection. Despite extensive chemical and pharmacological studies reported previously for E.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFrequency and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Community-associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (CA-MRSA) in Uncomplicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections.
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Department of Pathology, Combined Military Hospital, Kharian, Pakistan.
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- The study aimed to analyze how common community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA) infections are in patients with uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections at a hospital in Punjab, Pakistan from September 2020 to August 2021.
- Of the 157 patients studied, impetigo was the most prevalent infection, while MRSA was found in 54.1% of the cases, particularly in furunculous, carbuncles, and abscesses.
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