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Front Microbiol
December 2024
Oniris VetAgroBio, INRAE, SECALIM, Nantes, France.
Our study aims to assess the thermal inactivation of non-proteolytic type B spores in a plant-based fish and to evaluate the potential of alternative heat treatments at temperatures below the safe harbor guidelines established for vacuum-packed chilled products of extended durability. First, the heat resistance of the spore suspension was determined using capillary tubes in potassium phosphate buffer at 80°C. The D value was estimated to be 0.
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December 2024
Spasticity and Movement Disorders "ReSTaRt", Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Section, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy.
(1) Background: Telemedicine is a vital tool for enhancing healthcare accessibility and outcomes at reduced costs. This study aimed to assess the usability of the Maia Connected Care telemedicine platform for managing spasticity in patients receiving botulinum toxin type-A, focusing on the perspectives of Italian physiatrists with expertise in this treatment. (2) Methods: Conducted from March 2023 to June 2023, this multicenter survey involved 15 Italian physicians who used the platform for teleconsultations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Neural Transm (Vienna)
December 2024
IAB - Interdiciplinary Working Group for Movement Disorders, Hamburg, Germany.
Botulinum toxin (BT) therapy is the therapy of choice for most forms of dystonia. We want to describe its costs, if all dystonia patients in Germany would have access to optimal BT therapy. For this, we combined the latest data on epidemiology of dystonia and dosing of BT therapy for dystonia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOphthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg
December 2024
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Purpose: Thyroid eye disease-related retraction and strabismus treatment is complicated by the activity level of the disease. Botulinum toxin injection can provide relief of symptoms in lieu of, or while waiting for surgery, radiation, or alternative medications. This study reviews techniques, outcomes, and effectiveness of botulinum toxin usage in thyroid eye disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPLoS One
December 2024
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Zibo Central Hospital, Zibo, Shandong, China.
Objective: The purpose of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy and safety of botulinum toxin A (BTA) injections for treatment of plantar fasciitis (PF).
Methods: This review adhered to the PRISMA guidelines, conducting a comprehensive search of the PubMed, Web of Science, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library databases for eligible studies from their inception to December 30 2023. The inclusion criteria were limited to randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing BTA injections with control interventions in terms of pain reduction, functional improvement, or the occurrence of adverse events in treating patients with PF were extracted for meta-analysis.
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