Rituximab is a chimeric monoclonal antibody targeting CD20-expressing B cells. It has been commonly used as an off-label treatment for ITP for nearly 2 decades. The short-term response rates range from 60 to 70% in patients treated with the standard 4 weekly doses of 375 mg/m2 rituximab,...
Although this transmission is universal, the nature of the bacteria transmitted and hence the risk of sepsis may be affected by hygiene practices and hand-washing. Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage in the back of the nose is very high in the Gambia. Up to 90% of infants will become colonized ...
Staphylococcus aureusandStreptococcus pneumoniae. Treatment for bacterial infection should get rid of these bacteria. Drugs such as Amoxil (amoxicillin) and Augmentin (amoxicillin-clavulanate) are the most commonly used antibiotics by medical practitioners as the first treatment. This is due to their ...
Members of the normal microbiota may also cause disease when a shift in the environment of the body leads to overgrowth of a particular microorganism. For example, the yeastCandidais part of the normal microbiota of the skin, mouth, intestine, and vagina, but its population is kept in check ...
It has become a commonplace to claim that HIV has been treated "differently" than other disease by health policy makers. This claim - the "exceptionalism t... S Burris - 《John Marshall Law Review》 被引量: 25发表: 1994年 A Case of Urethritis Due to Streptococcus pneumoniae Streptococcus...
Diagnosing serious infections in children is challenging, because of the low incidence of such infections and their non-specific presentation early in the course of illness. Prediction rules are promoted as a means to improve recognition of serious infec
Mueller-Hinton (MH) agar or broth and tryptic soy agar or broth (TSA or TSB) are general growth media for bacteria, while Sabouraud (SAB) agar or broth is used for fungi. Growth of fastidious micro-organisms, such as Streptococcus pneumoniae and Legionella pneumophila, may require more comple...
See alsoStreptococcus Pneumoniae - Causes, Prevention, Treatment However, these home remedies and medications may not work in the severe cases of kidney stones. For the treatment of kidney stones in these cases, surgery may be the better option. ...
The control mice that were not treated withCistancheextracts survived up to385days. In the treated group,40%of theCistanche-supplemented animals remained alive!18The untreated control mice had an average life span of325days, which is significantly shorter than theCistanchegroup (375days). ...
significant improvement could be expected in antibiotic-treated patients.Haemophilus influenzaeis the most commonly isolated organism from sputum in patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive lung disease but other Haemophilus species,Streptococcus pneumoniae, andMoraxella catarrhalismay also be ...