Browsing by Subject "antibiotic agent"

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    • Accuracy of procalcitonin for diagnosing sepsis in adult patients admitted to the emergency department: a systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Zaki, Hany A.; Bensliman, Soumaya; Bashir, Khalid; Iftikhar, Haris; Fayed, Mohamed H.; ... more authors ( BioMed Central Ltd , 2024 , Article Review)
      Background Differentiating sepsis from non-infectious systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) is challenging. Biomarkers like procalcitonin (PCT) aid early risk assessment and guide antibiotic use. This study aims ...

    • Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles for Different Isolates in Aden, Yemen: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Resource-Poor Setting 

      Badulla, W. F. S.; Alshakka, M.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed ( Hindawi Limited , 2020 , Article)
      Background. There is a rapid deterioration in the effectiveness of antibiotics due to the global prevalence of bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR). AMR can cause an increase in mortality and morbidity due to treatment ...

    • Dispensing practices of general practitioners and community pharmacists in Malaysia-A pilot study 

      Alabid, A.H.M.A.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Hassali, M. A. A. ( Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia , 2013 , Article)
      Background In Malaysia, general practitioners (GPs) in private clinics are legally permitted to dispense medicines. Aim To compare the dispensing practices of community pharmacists and GPs in private clinics. Met ...

    • A Global Declaration on Appropriate Use of Antimicrobial Agents across the Surgical Pathway 

      Sartelli, Massimo; Kluger, Yoram; Ansaloni, Luca; Carlet, Jean; Brink, Adrian; ... more authors ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2017 , Article)
      This declaration, signed by an interdisciplinary task force of 234 experts from 83 different countries with different backgrounds, highlights the threat posed by antimicrobial resistance and the need for appropriate use ...

    • Osseointegration Pharmacology: A Systematic Mapping Using Artificial Intelligence 

      Mahri M.; Shen N.; Berrizbeitia F.; Rodan R.; Daer A.; ... more authors ( Acta Materialia Inc , 2021 , Article)
      Clinical performance of osseointegrated implants could be compromised by the medications taken by patients. The effect of a specific medication on osseointegration can be easily investigated using traditional systematic ...

    • Periodontitis and Intra-Oral Plasmacytosis in a Noonan's Syndrome Patient 

      Alqatami, Hadeel; Said, Khalid N.; Ammar, Adham A.; Nazzal, Hani ( Hindawi Limited , 2022 , Article)
      A 13-year-old female patient with Noonan's syndrome, intra-oral periodontitis, and associated periodontal lesions is presented in this case report. The patient suffered early onset severe molar pattern periodontitis and ...