We report the case of a 24 year old gravida, who at 33 weeks of gestation presented to the emergency department with right sided pneumonia complicated by empyema. Blood and pleural fluid cultures were positive for Streptococcus pneumonia. Treatment with antibiotics, tube thoracsotomy and inter...
Health care professionals may use a rapid strep test or throat culture to diagnose strep, and treatment involves a round of antibiotics. You should seek diagnosis and treatment as soon as possible to avoid complications. READ: Flu vs. the Common Cold. What Is Strep Throat? Strep throat is ...
G. NXL-103, a combination of flopristin and linopristin, for the potential treatment of bacterial infections including community-acquired pneumonia and MRSA. Curr. Opin. Investig. Drugs 11, 225–236 (2010). CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Li, Q. & Seiple, I. B. Modular, ...
coli, Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia, Pasteurella, S. aureus, Clostridium perfringens from swine, S. aureus, C. perfringens from chickens, and S. aureus from calves were resistant to ADP. The main metabolites of ADP showed equal activity to that of their parent compound, and the prevention and ...
(Ariza-Prota et al., 2015) or a subcutaneous actinomycetoma (Joseph et al., 2010) have been reported. Sometimes, the specific histological description ofStreptomycesinfection shows the presence of sulfur granules (Dunne et al., 1998). InStreptomycespneumonia, the chest X-ray revealed a right ...
Potential complications of strep throat include infection of the tonsils (tonsillitis), sinus infection (sinusitis), ear infection, pneumonia, and rheumatic fever, a potentially serious medical condition that involves inflammation of the heart, blood vessels, skin, and joints. What Is Scarlet Fever?
Any of various bacteria that are normally found on the skin and mucous membranes and in the digestive tract of mammals. One kind of streptococcus causes especially severe infections in humans, including strep throat, scarlet fever, pneumonia, and blood infections. ...
Yes, the bacteria causing strep throat can spread to the lungs, causing problems such as pneumonia or sinusitis. What causes sore throat on just one side? One-sided sore throat can be a symptom of many conditions, including strep throat, tonsillitis, and cold. It can also happen when mucu...
Certain 2-deoxystreptamine aminoglycoside antibiotics, substituted on the 1-amino group by an alkyl group bearing one or more hydroxy groups, are useful antibacterial agents. The 2-deoxystreptamine aminoglycoside compounds which are substituted in this manner include the kanamycins, the gentamicins, ...
SOLITAIRE-IV: a randomized, double-blind, multicenter study comparing the efficacy and safety of intravenous-to-oral solithromycin to intravenous-to-oral moxifloxacin for treatment of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis. 2016;63:1007–16. 9. Chancey ST, Zähner D, Stephens DS...