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Cureus
December 2024
Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, THA.
Infectious complications in peritoneal dialysis (PD) remain a constant challenge, with atypical pathogens posing significant risks. This case from Thailand highlights the rare occurrence of , an often-overlooked non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM), as the causative agent in a catheter-related exit-site infection that progressed to peritonitis. Initially misattributed to from preceding exit-site infections, was ultimately identified as the primary pathogen through multiple effluent cultures and advance polymerase chain reaction sequencing.
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January 2025
Department of Primary Care and Medical Education, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8575, Japan.
Background: Community pharmacists play a crucial role in promoting medication safety within the community healthcare team. Effective communication by community pharmacists with other health professionals is essential to facilitate the sharing of patient healthcare information. In the context of information sharing between physicians and community pharmacists, assertive self-expression (defined as 'a style of openly expressing one's needs and feelings while respecting others') is beneficial.
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January 2025
School of Nursing and Rehabilitation, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, 226001, China.
Background: Chinese cancer survivors are not doing well in returning to work. Peer support, as an external coping resource to help cancer survivors return to work, brings together members of the lay community with similar stressors or problems for mutual support. Peer volunteers have not received systematic training, so inappropriate language in the support process can often cause secondary damage to both the peer and the cancer survivor.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFProbiotics Antimicrob Proteins
January 2025
College of Food Science and Technology, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, People's Republic of China.
With the in-depth and comprehensive research on probiotic Bacillus, it has become a hot topic in food science. However, the current status of research using bibliometric analysis to assess the application of probiotic Bacillus in food science has not been comprehensively reviewed. The Web of Science (WOS) database was used in this review's bibliometric analysis to determine the hotspots for research as well as the extent of completed experiments.
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