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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractStroke Associated with Infective Endocarditis. Frequency and Prognostic ImplicationsJuan José Mengual Chirife, Manuel Gómez-Choco, Ester MoralStroke can be one of the most severe complications of Infective Endocarditis (IE) and it happens in 14% of patients with IE. Therefore, we aimed to review stroke frequency in patients diagnosed with IE in our hospital from 2010 to 2020. We defined it as IE-Associated Stroke (IEAS) when the stroke happened one month before or after IE's diagnosis. Sixty-six … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 17, Issue 4 · 7 Sep 2021 · 6,865 accessesView PDFCite
Case ReportOpen accessIn the abstractA Case of a Young Patient with Acute Endocarditis and Challenging Diagnostic and Treatment DecisionsPau Rello, Teresa González-Alujas, Laura Escolà-Vergé et al.Despite advances achieved in recent years, Infective Endocarditis (IE) remains a disease associated with high mortality and morbidity. When it involves multiple locations at the same time, deciding the best treatment can become challenging. In some cases, especially in patients with prosthetic valve endocarditis, a definitive diagnosis can be difficult to achieve and multimodality imaging including Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 17, Issue 3 · 9 Jun 2021 · 7,390 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDominant Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in Five Biggest Hospitals in Asir Region from March to June 2018Mohammed AlmaghrabiThere is a rapid increase in the emergence of multidrug resistance which consider as one of the public health threats in all over the world. MDR was defined as acquired non-susceptibility to at least one agent in three or more antimicrobial categories. The present study aims to determine the dominant multi-drug resistant bacteria in the five biggest hospitals in Asir … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 17, Issue 1 · 9 Mar 2021 · 6,785 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEssential Oils from The Dropped Flowers of Camellia japonica: Extraction Optimization, Chemical Profile and Antibacterial PropertyYunqi Kong, Gaochao Wang, Xinyu Wang et al.Camellia japonica is one of the most economically valuable species that can be taxonomically placed in the Theaceae family. Many horticultural varieties of C. japonica have been cultivated as ornamental trees worldwide, owing to their charming flowers. However, young C. japonica flowers usually drop in a “decapitated” form during the peak flowering stage, causing a resource waste. In this study, … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 17, Issue 1 · 27 Jan 2021 · 6,991 accessesView PDFCite
Case ReportOpen accessIn the abstractPurulent Infectious Myositis: Its Anguish and Ubiquitous!S. Mohan, Mahendra Kumar Meena, Ravi KantPurulent Infection Myositis (PIM) which was formerly called as tropical myositis is an acute or sub-acute primary infection of striated muscles. It affects all age groups, both sexes and occurs in tropical as well as temperate climates. Most frequently encountered culprits are skin commensals like staphylococci aureus. It is predominantly reported in immunocompromised individuals and with pre-existing muscle abnormalities like … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 16, Issue 4 · 5 Oct 2020 · 6,708 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPreparation of Antimicrobial Collagen Casings with High Mechanical PropertiesZhike Xie, Shuyan Yu, Ming He et al.Tea Polyphenols (TP) has received much attention for their excellent antioxidant and antibacterial activities. Some additives (such as sodium alginate and sodium pyrophosphate) have good hydrophobicity which have influence on the mechanical properties of food. The effect of TP on the antibacterial activity of collagen casing was investigated, the effect of addition of TP, sodium pyrophosphate and sodium alginate on … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 16, Issue 3 · 2 Sep 2020 · 6,629 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPrevalence of Urinary Tract Infections and Associated Risk Factors Among Patients Attending Medical City Hospital in Baghdad City, IraqFadhl A.S. Al-Gasha’a, Shayma M. Al-Baker, Jamil M. Obiad, Fadhil A. AlrobiaiUrinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are the most common bacterial infection in humans and a major cause of morbidity and they are the most common cause of hospital visits worldwide. Proper knowledge in identifying factors associated with urinary tract infection may allow the intervention to easily control of the disease in a timely manner. Therefore, the purpose of the study is … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 16, Issue 2 · 25 Jun 2020 · 8,261 accessesView PDFCite
Research NotesOpen accessIn the abstractThe Phytol-rich Essential Oil from Fresh Medicago hispida Exerts Significant Inhibitory Activity against Escherichia coliLixue Zheng, Leijie Ben, Zhumei Cui et al.Medicago hispida is one of the most widely distributed and commonly cultivated plants of the genus Medicago in China. It is mainly consumed as a vegetable. In this paper, the extraction, chemical composition and antimicrobial potential of the essential oil from fresh M. hispida (EOFMH) were conducted and evaluated for the first time. The extraction yield of EOFMH was found … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 15, Issue 4 · 28 Dec 2019 · 7,360 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAntimicrobial Effects of 1-Monocaprylin and 1-Monocaproin Through in vitro Growth Inhibition and Molecular Docking StudiesPalaniappan Maheswari, Kasthuri Revathi1-monocaproin and 1-monocaprylin synthesized through a novel process by the chemical reaction of glycidol and their respective fatty acids with copper acetate as the catalyst possessed the amphiphilic property. 1- monoacyl glycerols synthesized were found to exhibit antibacterial, antifungal, anti parasitic and antiviral properties. 1-monocaproin and 1-monocaprylin were able to show their antibacterial effect by inhibiting the growth of the … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 13, Issue 3 · 19 Aug 2017 · 7,973 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractIsolation and Identification of Staphylococcus epidermidis S14 Screening Extracellular Antimicrobial MetabolitesJie Zhang, Han Jiang, Jiaxin Jiang, Guangrong HuangTotal 24 isolates with antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Bacillus cereus and Shigella castellani, out of 259 strains, were isolated from the internal of seven marine fishes. The extracellular metabolites of strain S14, isolated from the internal of shark, showed stronger inhibition against the four tested bacteria, including G- and G+ bacteria. Based on the 16S rDNA the … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 12, Issue 1 · 19 Mar 2016 · 7,573 accessesView PDFCite