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230. Molecular Typing of Streptococcus pyogenes Isolates Collected at Mongolian Hospital (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia).

Background Streptococcus pyogenes is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide causing an estimated 1.8 million cases and 517,000 deaths each year. S. pyogenes infections disproportionately affect low-income countries where routine…

Cancer risk assessment: Examining the family physician's role

Background: Cancer risk assessment begins in the primary care clinician's office. Essential components of that process include: 1) documentation of personal and family cancer information; 2) identification of families at increased risk for cancer; 3)…

Tags: 2006, Colonoscopy, colorectal-cancer, Department of Family & Community Medicine, General & Internal Medicine, History, individuals, Journal Article, Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, Knowledge, NEOMED College of Medicine, ovarian-cancer, racial-differences, screening practices, Snyder C W, surveillance, susceptibility, Tyler C V

Factors associated with antimicrobial resistance and mortality in pneumococcal bacteremia

We conducted a multicenter, retrospective cohort study of patients with Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteremia to determine factors associated with antibiotic resistance and mortality. Risk factors were identified using multivariate logistic regression.…

Gemifloxacin Once Daily For 7 Days Compared To Amoxicillin/clavulanic Acid Thrice Daily For 10 Days For The Treatment Of Community-acquired Pneumonia Of Suspected Pneumococcal Origin

Context: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is common among adults and contributes considerably to morbidity and mortality. Objective: To compare the safety and efficacy of gemifloxacin to high-dose amoxicillin/clavulanate for the treatment of CAP of…

Guidelines Of Care For The Management Of Basal Cell Carcinoma

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common form of human cancer, with a continually increasing annual incidence in the United States. When diagnosed early, the majority of BCCs are readily treated with office-based therapy, which is highly…

Tags: 2018, 5-year follow-up, Alam M, aminolevulinate photodynamic, Armstrong A, basal cell carcinoma, Baum C, Begolka W S, Bichakjian C, Biopsy, Bordeaux J S, Boyer K, Brown M, Busam K J, curettage, Dermatology, Eisen D B, expectancy, fresh tissue technique, hedgehog pathway inhibitor, Huang C, imiquimod 5-percent cream, Iyengar V, Journal Article or Conference Abstract Publication, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Kim J Y S, Kozlow J H, limited life, Lober C, Margolis D J, Messina J, Metastasis, Miller A, Miller S, Mittal B, mohs micrographic surgery, Mostow E, Mowad C, Moyer J, Nehal K, nonmelanoma, Olencki T, open-label trial, Phototherapy, Radiotherapy, randomized controlled trial, Rodgers P, Schmitt-Burr K, Sekulic A, skin-cancer, Staging, Storrs P, Surgery, surveillance, Teng J, therapy, topical therapy, Yu S

Guidelines of care for the management of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is the second most common form of human cancer and has an increasing annual incidence. Although most cSCC is cured with office-based therapy, advanced cSCC poses a significant risk for morbidity, impact on…

Tags: 2018, 5-year follow-up, Alam M, american joint committee, Armstrong A, Baum C, Begolka W S, Bichakjian C, Biopsy, Bordeaux J S, Boyer K, Brown M, Busam K J, Carcinoma, curettage, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Dermatology, Eisen D B, fresh tissue technique, Huang C, Iyengar V, Journal Article or Conference Abstract Publication, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Kim J Y S, Kozlow J H, limited life expectancy, Lober C, lymph-node biopsy, Margolis D J, Messina J, Metastasis, Miller A, Miller S, Mittal B, mohs micrographic surgery, Mostow E, Mowad C, Moyer J, Nehal K, NEOMED College of Medicine, nonmelanoma skin-cancer, Olenecki T, organ transplant, Phototherapy, Radiotherapy, randomized controlled-trial, recipients, Rodgers P, Schmitt-Burr K, Sekulic A, squamous cell, Staging, Storrs P, Surgery, surveillance, Teng J, topical photodynamic therapy, topical therapy, Yu S

Legionnaires disease with bacteremic coinfection

We describe 6 patients who had bacteremic community-acquired pneumonia and unsuspected Legionella pneumophila coinfection. We reviewed case records of patients who were diagnosed as having a recent Legionella infection on the basis of either the…

Tags: 2002, adults, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Community-acquired pneumonia, criteria, File T M, Immunology, Infection, Infectious Diseases, Influenza, Journal Article, legionella-pneumophila, measles, Microbiology, risk-factors, surveillance, Tan J S, Tan M J

Management Of Community-acquired Pneumonia: An Appropriate-use Tool

New Insights In The Treatment By Levofloxacin

Raman Spectroscopy Combined With Principal Component Analysis And K Nearest Neighbour Analysis For Non-invasive Detection Of Colon Cancer

This paper attempts to investigate the feasibility of using Raman spectroscopy for the diagnosis of colon cancer. Serum taken from 75 healthy volunteers, 65 colon cancer patients and 60 post-operation colon cancer patients was measured in this…

Value of noninvasive studies in community-acquired pneumonia

Noninvasive diagnostic studies, i.e., sputum gram stain, sputum culture, blood culture and antigen detection assays will assist the clinician in the selection of initial antimicrobial therapy in some patients. These tests may be even more valuable in…

Tags: 1998, Antimicrobial resistance, colonization, Diagnosis, File T M, gram stain, Immunology, Infectious disease clinics of North America, Infectious Diseases, Journal Article, McNally C, Plouffe J F, prediction rule, requiring hospitalization, sputum, Streptococcus pneumoniae, surveillance, united-states

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