PHAGES AS POTENTIAL LIFE-SAVING THERAPEUTIC OPTION IN THE TREATMENT OF MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS

Phages as potential life-saving therapeutic option in the treatment of multidrug-resistant urinary tract infections

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections worldwide and increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) challenges conventional antibiotic treatments.Phage therapy (PT) has emerged as Easter eggs a promising alternative due to its specificity, safety and efficacy against multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens causing inf

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Ebola exposure, illness experience, and Ebola antibody prevalence in international responders to the West African Ebola epidemic 2014-2016: A cross-sectional study.

BackgroundHealthcare and other front-line workers are at particular risk of infection with Ebola virus (EBOV).Despite the large-scale deployment of international responders, few cases of Ebola virus disease have been diagnosed in this group.Since asymptomatic or pauci-symptomatic infection has been described, it is plausible that infections have oc

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Serous papillary adenocarcinoma possibly related to the presence of primitive oocyte-like cells in the adult ovarian surface epithelium: a case report

Abstract Introduction The presence of oocytes in the ovarian surface epithelium has already been confirmed in the fetal ovaries.We report the presence of SSEA-4, SOX-2, VASA and ZP2-positive primitive oocyte-like cells in the adult ovarian surface epithelium of a patient with serous papillary adenocarcinoma.Case presentation Ovarian tissue was surg

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