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4 days ago · Escherichia coli ( / ˌɛʃəˈrɪkiə ˈkoʊlaɪ / ESH-ə-RIK-ee-ə KOH-ly) [1] [2] is a gram-negative, facultative anaerobic, rod-shaped, coliform bacterium of the genus Escherichia that is commonly found in the lower intestine of warm-blooded organisms. [3] [4] Most E. coli strains are harmless, but some serotypes such as EPEC, and ETEC are ...
1 day ago · The SEM images of the surface of glass beads show the difference in the density of the control group of the MRSA biofilm growth compared to the density of the MRSA and E. coli biofilms treated ...
4 days ago · Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) is considered to be the most dangerous pathotype of E. coli, as it causes severe conditions such as hemorrhagic colitis (HC) and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Antibiotic treatment of EHEC infections is generally not recommended since it may promote the production of the Shiga toxin (Stx) and lead to worsened symptoms. This study explores how exposure to the ...
2 days ago · Ascites is a pathological collection of free fluid in the peritoneal cavity, which is a common complication in patients with cirrhosis, an advanced liver disease. Bacterial infection increases the mortality rate of hospitalized patients with cirrhosis, irrespective of the severity of the liver disease. Around 60% of patients with compensated cirrhosis developed ascites within 10 years during ...
4 days ago · A qSOFA score ≥ 2 is suggestive of sepsis. 12 Sepsis-3 recommends that, for a qSOFA score < 2, the full SOFA score, including laboratory results, should be used. 12. Though the Sepsis-3 tool is more specific for sepsis, using SOFA may be problematic for the emergency clinician.
4 days ago · Ultraviolet (UV) treatment is a popular technology for purifying water of common bacteria such as E. Coli. and coli-forms by using radiation emitted at a specific wavelength of 100 - 400 nm that permanently damages the DNA of bacteria and viruses, rendering it harmless. UV is a preferred treatment option in many situations to using chemical ...
1 day ago · Time-killing assays revealed its concentration-dependent bactericidal activity against Escherichia coli ATCC 25922 (E. coli ATCC 25922), Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 29213 (S. aureus ATCC 29213), and Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae S6 (APP S6) after 4 h of treatment at concentrations above the MIC.
