Use of a broad-spectrum antibiotic when a narrow-spectrum agent would suffice Excessive duration of therapy Intravenous therapy when oral therapy would be equally effective Combination therapy when a single antibiotic would suffice Failure to change antibiotics when the antibiograms become available ...
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Thus, rule-out sepsis is not a diagnosis, and culture-negative sepsis is most likely often a wrong diagnosis. In the recent literature, the EOS-calculator has been the most discussed approach to reduce antibiotic therapy for suspected EOS in late preterm and term infants48. The EOS-calculator...
In the pre-antibiotic era, death occurred in 15-20% of people with Scarlet fever. Nowadays, most people fully recover within four to five days with antibiotics. What is Rheumatic Fever? Rheumatic fever can develop following a Strep throat infection or scarlet fever. Although rare in the contig...
Most of the antibiotic classes we use as medicines today were discovered and introduced to the market. Each class typically contains several antibiotics that have been discovered over time or are modified versions of previous types.There are for example numerous β-lactams (pronounced beta-lacta...
New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) is the most prevalent type of metallo-β-lactamase and hydrolyzes almost all clinically used β-lactam antibiotics. Here we show that the antimicrobial peptide thanatin disrupts the outer membrane of NDM-1-produci
Ultimately, if an individual’s microbiome is distorted beyond correction after antibiotic cessation and treatment of an underlying condition, microbiome repair can be considered [86, 102,103,104,105,106]. The most common diseases for which this has been trialed are Clostridioides difficile ...
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1. Respiratory tract infection (40.9%), mechanical injury/wound (27%) and acute diarrhea (19.1%) were the three most common disease conditions to which antibiotics had been taken. More than half of the respondents (53%) got antibiotics from community drug retail outlets without a prescription ...