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SARS-CoV-2 Infection of the Central Nervous System: A Case Report.
Viruses
December 2024
Department of Medical Oncology, Medical University of Sofia, University Hospital "Tsaritsa Yoanna", 1527 Sofia, Bulgaria.
Central nervous system (CNS) infections caused by SARS-CoV-2 are uncommon. This case report describes the clinical progression of a 92-year-old female who developed a persistent neuroinfection associated with SARS-CoV-2. The patient initially presented with progressive fatigue, catarrhal symptoms, and a fever (38.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFQuantification of Antimicrobial Use on Commercial Broiler Farms in Pakistan.
Animals (Basel)
December 2024
Veterinary Epidemiology Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Reproduction and Population Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, Belgium.
Pakistan has a large, intensive broiler production industry, where antimicrobials are extensively used for both therapeutic and prophylactic purposes. Monitoring antimicrobial use (AMU) at the farm level is crucial to guide interventions for antimicrobial stewardship. The objective of this study was to comprehensively quantify AMU on commercial broiler farms in Pakistan using different metrics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPerioperative Antibiotic Choice Does Not Affect Wound Complications in the Operative Treatment of Ankle Fractures.
Cureus
November 2024
Pediatrics, Good Samaritan University Hospital, West Islip, USA.
Background and aims Ankle injuries are one of the most common lower extremity traumas reported, with nearly half needing surgical intervention. For those who undergo surgical treatment, surgical site infection (SSI) is not a rare complication. Cefazolin is the recommended preoperative surgical chemoprophylaxis for surgical site infection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn Effective Treatment of Fulminant Hepatic Failure: A Single-Center Retrospective Study.
Exp Clin Transplant
November 2024
From the Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, PR China.
Objectives: Fulminant hepatic failure is a critical condition with a high mortality rate. Currently, liver transplantation is considered one of the most effective treatment methods, but the shortage of organ resources has presented a major obstacle. The use of marginal donor livers, including those from syphilis-positive donors, offers new opportunities.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFImproving Antimicrobial Utilization and Infection Control in Ophthalmology: An Information-Assisted Transparent Supervision and Multidisciplinary Team Model.
Infect Drug Resist
November 2024
Department of Nosocomial Infection Management, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, People's Republic of China.
Background: Using antimicrobials wisely is crucial for effective treatment and reducing antimicrobial resistance (AMR). As ocular infections can lead to serious consequences and ophthalmic surgery has a great impact on patients, the application of antimicrobials in ophthalmology needs to be managed in a standardized manner.
Methods: A multidisciplinary team (MDT) on antimicrobial stewardship was set up by adopting comprehensive management measures and a continuous improvement model with all-staff training and empowerment, information-assisted medical prescription control, and transparent supervision.
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