Pemphigus is a chronic blistering mucocutaneous disease, classified in immunobullous skin diseases. Infections, particularly septicemia due to Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeroginosa are the most common and dangerous disorders due to immunosuppressive therapy in this disease. Infection with nocardia is rare, so that only 6 cases have been reported yet. Herein, we report a 56-year-old m...

background and objectives: nosocomial infections are one of the most important worldwide health and increased patients hospital stay, therapeutic problem and mortality rate. this study was designed to determine the frequency of microorganisms isolated from tracheal tube in patients admitted to icu shaheed mostafa khomeini hospital tehran, iran, from 2001-2005. patients and methods: in this cros...

echinoderms are independent and quite special branch of world animals. sea cucumbers are among the strangest members of echinoderm class regarding their structure and physiology. these fauna have been tested with regard to anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-coagulants, anti-virus, cytotoxic, hemolytic and anti-hiv features. in this study, the antibacterial activity of holothuria leucospilota sea...

purpose : fluoroquinolones are widely used antibiotic for prophylaxis of intra and postoperative infections in individuals undergoing cataract surgery. this study was designed to assess the penetration of ciprofloxacin into the ocular aqueous humor (topical only versus topical and oral administration). methods : studied population (n=47) consisted of two groups: group one (n=26) and group two (...

A Pseudomonas aeruginosa é uma bactéria oportunista, considerada um dos principais agentes de infecção nosocomial em hospitais associada múltipla resistência a antimicrobianos. Em animais, principalmente cães, otite enfermidade grande incidência associado P. aeruginosa. ocorrência isolados multirresistentes metalo beta lactamase com presença genes blaIMP-1, blaVIM-2, blaSPM-1 e blaNDM-1 tem sid...

The ICU and operating rooms are places where sterility must be maintained. purpose of this study was to determine the pattern bacterial contaminants their resistance in several hospitals Bandar Lampung. This type research is descriptive, with a cross sectional design. Held September – November 2019, at three which BPJS referral Lampung City, Indonesia. Samples were taken by swab on walls, floor...