Combined Prophylactics

Cinchonidine and Wrightia Antidysenterica as Prophylactics against Dysentery and Malaria

During the discussion on the prophylaxis of malarial fevers by Major Duncan, I.MS., at the Indian Medical Congress, it was stated by one ot the speakers (Transactions of Indian Medical Congress, page 153), that ' Inderjao,' Wrightici Antidysenterica, had marvellous prophylactic effects in fevers. I have for some time used the drug with great success in cases of acute dysentery, but had never gi...

Is it necessary to use prophylactics for preventing PONV?

Corresponding author: Jae Hang Shim, M.D., Depatment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Hanyang University Hospital, 249-1 Gyomundong, Guri 471-701, Korea. Tel: 82-31-560-2390, Fax: 82-31-563-1731, E-mail: [email protected] This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/),...

Plant-based solutions for veterinary immunotherapeutics and prophylactics

An alarming increase in emergence of antibiotic resistance among pathogens worldwide has become a serious threat to our ability to treat infectious diseases according to the World Health Organization. Extensive use of antibiotics by livestock producers promotes the spread of new resistant strains, some of zoonotic concern, which increases food-borne illness in humans and causes significant econ...

Surgical prophylactics for ovarian cancer (SPOC): an ethical inquiry.

pH Effects on the Bio-Permeability of Polymers Used in Prophylactics

Barrier materials used in medical gloves and condoms to prevent the penetration of infectious agents are of utmost importance for the preservation of public health. Surrogate viruses have proven effective as conservative measures of infectious potential. Previous work has tested the integrity of barrier materials exposed to a host of pressures and stresses, however none have tested the effects ...