Antibiotics Antibiotic therapy is indicated for treatment of suppurative hepatitis, cholangiohepatitis and hepatic encephalopathy, and prevention of septicemia. The bactericidal function of the hepatic reticuloendothelial (RE) system may be compromised in hepatic disease, especially if hepatic blood flow or oxygen tension is altered, resulting in septicemia. In hepatic bacterial encephalopathy,...

Whether or not a person decides to change their tampon immediately after urinating is a personal choice ? period. Urine itself is typically sterile and generally poses little to no risk for an infection. However, if a tampon string comes into contact with human feces and rubs against the genitals, it can pose a higher risk for a genital bacterial infection. Likewise, if a person leaves their ta...

Whether or not a person decides to change their tampon immediately after urinating is a personal choice ? period. Urine itself is typically sterile and generally poses little to no risk for an infection. However, if a tampon string comes into contact with human feces and rubs against the genitals, it can pose a higher risk for a genital bacterial infection. Likewise, if a person leaves their ta...

Properly managed biopiles can be used for slaughterhouse-residual degradation and bacterial pathogen inactivation, which otherwise represent a major health risk in the environment. Biopiles were used to dispose of slaughterhouse-residuals and determine the occurrence and persistence patterns of indicators of pathogenic bacteria. The indicator bacteria included the family Enterobacteriaceae, tot...

Prevention of postoperative infection continues to be a major goal for all surgeons. Even though numerous studies have demonstrated that administering a single dose of antibiotic preoperatively reduces the incidence of postoperative infection, there still is significant morbidity and mortality associated with pelvic surgery. Why patients fail antibiotic prophylaxis has not been an area that has...

Through an autoethnographic account of my mother’s death, I reveal how grief and the desolation it brings autistic person is vastly different to neurotypical models (such as Kübler-Ross model) determining when, where was permitted feel emotions. Grief takes those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) a greater amount time work through, often resulting in periods meltdown shutdown (heightened ange...

Introduction: Previously, 186Re and 188Re radioisotopes have been produced through appropriate activities, and each of them has been used for therapeutic applications. The 186Re and 188Re have unique properties, which make them proper for the treatment of  tumors in different sizes. The long-range 188Re, is suitabl...

*Professor, Department of Medicine, BYL Nair Hospital and TN College, Mumbai. **Hon. Asst. Prof., Department of Medicine, Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai. One of the major success stores against infection diseases in the 20th Century is hampered by reemergence of old ones and with co-occurrence of new disease as well as drug resistance strains. Several bacterial diseas...