4 results match your criteria: "Alfa Institute of Biomedical Sciences (AIBS) Athens[Affiliation]"
Edict of Postoperative Fever and Atelectasis: Response.
Chest
January 2012
Alfa Institute of Biomedical Sciences (AIBS) Athens, Greece; Department of Medicine, Henry Dunant Hospital, Athens, Greece; Department of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Athens, Greece. Electronic address:
Probiotics for prevention of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis: a review.
J Antimicrob Chemother
August 2006
Alfa Institute of Biomedical Sciences (AIBS) Athens, Greece.
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a common infection affecting the quality of life of many women. Probiotics have been investigated as possible agents for the prevention of recurrences of VVC. We reviewed the available literature.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Linezolid is a bacteriostatic oxazolidinone antibiotic that has been proven to be effective for the treatment of patients with pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infections, and possibly bacteraemia, due to Gram-positive cocci. However, the drug is sometimes used for the treatment of patients with endocarditis due to Gram-positive cocci resistant to other antibiotics.
Methods: We carried out a review of the available literature to evaluate whether linezolid is also effective for the treatment of patients with infective endocarditis.
Objectives: To evaluate the effect of inappropriate empirical antimicrobial treatment on the mortality of patients with Acinetobacter baumannii bacteraemia.
Methods: Retrospective cohort study of patients with A. baumannii bacteraemia hospitalized at the Henry Dunant hospital from January 2002 to December 2004.