Patient’s characteristics and outcomes in necrotising soft-tissue infections: results from a Scandinavian, multicentre, prospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00134-019-05730-x
Abstract: Necrotising soft-tissue infections (NSTI) are characterised by necrosis, fast progression, and high rates of morbidity and mortality, but our knowledge is primarily derived from small prospective studies and retrospective studies. We performed an international, multicentre,… read more here.
Keywords: prospective cohort; soft tissue; necrotising soft; mortality ... See more keywords
Getting it Right the First Time: Frozen Sections for Diagnosing Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-020-05786-7
Abstract: Background The aim of this study was to investigate which histopathologic findings are most indicative for necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTIs) in ambivalent cases. Methods Patients undergoing surgical exploration for suspected NSTIs with obtainment of… read more here.
Keywords: necrotizing soft; soft tissue; muscle; tissue infections ... See more keywords
Approaches to Surgical Debridement in Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections: Outcomes of an Animated, Interactive Survey
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-022-06470-8
Abstract: Necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTI) affect long-term quality of life in survivors. Different approaches to debridement may influence quality of life. The aim of this study was to assess the current practice of the debridement… read more here.
Keywords: debridement; survey; necrotizing soft; skin ... See more keywords
Dalbavancin for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy of skin and soft tissue infections in a returning traveller
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DOI: 10.1007/s00508-017-1243-6
Abstract: SummarySkin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) are among the most common health problems in travellers returning from tropical and subtropical countries. Importantly, the prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus, the most common pathogen for purulent SSTIs, with… read more here.
Keywords: tissue infections; soft tissue; outpatient parenteral; treatment ... See more keywords
Updates on Nocardia Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Solid Organ Transplantation
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DOI: 10.1007/s11908-019-0684-7
Abstract: Purpose of ReviewDue to their immunocompromised status, solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients are at risk for Nocardia infections. These infections often necessitate early invasive diagnostics alongside prolonged, often combination antimicrobial therapy. This review summarizes the… read more here.
Keywords: skin soft; solid organ; soft tissue; sot recipients ... See more keywords
Causative agents and antimicrobial resistance patterns of human skin and soft tissue infections in Bagamoyo, Tanzania.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2018.07.007
Abstract: Few epidemiological studies have been carried out to assess the aetiology and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of pathogens giving rise to skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) in sub-Saharan Africa. In the present study from six… read more here.
Keywords: bagamoyo tanzania; skin soft; soft tissue; resistance ... See more keywords
Experiences with skin and soft tissue infections among people who inject drugs in Philadelphia: A qualitative study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.01.029
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To understand how people who inject drugs (PWID) experience skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) and make decisions to seek or delay medical treatment. METHODS We conducted semi-structured, in-depth interviews in 2015 with 19… read more here.
Keywords: skin soft; soft tissue; inject drugs; tissue infections ... See more keywords
Ceftolozane/tazobactam in the treatment of osteomyelitis and skin and soft-tissue infections due to extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: clinical and microbiological outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2017.11.003
Abstract: Infections due to multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDR) are currently a clinical challenge, mainly in elderly patients. The antimicrobial spectrum, safety and efficacy of ceftolozane/tazobactam (C/T) make it an attractive option for the treatment of MDR bacterial… read more here.
Keywords: skin soft; soft tissue; infections due; due extensively ... See more keywords
Accurate and sensitive analysis of Staphylococcus aureus through CRISPR-Cas12a based recycling signal amplification cascades for early diagnosis of skin and soft tissue infections.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2021.106167
Abstract: Early-diagnosis and treatments of skin and soft tissue infections remain a huge challenge due to the difficulties in the detection of trace amounts of bacteria. We develop here a novel method through CRISPR-Cas12a based recycling… read more here.
Keywords: crispr cas12a; skin soft; soft tissue; cas12a ... See more keywords
Outbreak of non-tuberculous mycobacteria skin or soft tissue infections associated with handling fish – New York City, 2013–2014
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DOI: 10.1017/s0950268817001066
Abstract: SUMMARY Mycobacterium marinum, a bacterium found in freshwater and saltwater, can infect persons with direct exposure to fish or aquariums. During December 2013, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene learned of… read more here.
Keywords: skin soft; soft tissue; york city; non tuberculous ... See more keywords
Short tryptophan- and arginine-rich peptide shows efficacy against clinical methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from skin and soft tissue infections
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-53926-4
Abstract: In recent years methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus has posed a challenge in treating skin and soft tissue infections. Finding new antimicrobial agents has therefore become imperative. We evaluated the in vitro antimicrobial activity of a synthetic… read more here.
Keywords: skin soft; staphylococcus aureus; soft tissue; methicillin resistant ... See more keywords