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Cureus
December 2024
Nephrology, Hospital Regional Hans Dieter Schmidt, Joinville, BRA.
Fungal peritonitis is an uncommon but serious complication that can occur in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. It represents a small percentage of all peritonitis cases in these patients. Its diagnosis can be challenging due to the slow growth of fungi and frequent negative culture results.
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January 2025
Infection Control Department, An-Najah National University Hospital, Nablus 44839, West Bank, Palestine.
Background: may cause fatal infections in immunocompromised patients. This is the first case report of invasive infection at an academic-tertiary care center in Palestine.
Case Presentation: We report a 36-year-old woman who presented with fever and severe neutropenia and was found to have AML/Non M3.
Comb Chem High Throughput Screen
January 2025
Faculty of Pharmacy, Bezmialem Vakıf University, Department of Pharmacognosy, Istanbul, Türkiye.
Aim: The goal of this research was to formulate mucoadhesive gels using hydroglyceric extracts of Cistus creticus L. and Inula viscosa (L.) Aiton, either separately or in combination, utilizes carboxymethyl cellulose and detects their physicochemical characteristics and safety for oromucosal cells and antimicrobial (antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral) efficacy to assess their performance.
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January 2025
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States.
, a genus of soil and vegetation-based fungi, is a rare cause of infections in immunocompromised individuals, including transplant recipients. In this case, we describe successful treatment of mediastinitis in the recipient of an orthotopic heart transplant. Treatment included multiple courses of combination antibiotic and antifungal therapy several surgical debridements, continuous mediastinal irrigation with antifungal agents, and staged closure with an omental flap.
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December 2024
Department of Pharmacy, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Affiliated Hospital of Medical School, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210008, China.
Introduction: The combination of antibiotics and warfarin is used frequently in clinical practice. However, the impact of this combination on the anticoagulant efficacy of warfarin remains uncertain, posing challenges to clinical decision-making. This study aimed to evaluate the influence of various antibiotics on the international normalized ratio (INR) values in hospitalized patients who were concurrently administered warfarin.
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