UNLABELLED Infectious endocarditis (IE) represents a rare pathology in children, but with lethal potential. The goal of the therapy is fast and total eradication of the infection. AIMS To study particularities in diagnosis and treatment for infectious endocarditis in children. MATERIAL AND METHODS Children with infectious endocarditis hospitalized between January 2007 - February 2012 in the...

The present investigation was carried out to study the prevalence of bacterial pathogens responsible for subclinical mastitis in buffaloes and their antibiogram pattern to selected antibiotics. The study was carried out on lactating buffaloes maintained at the Cattle and Buffalo farm, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, India. Screening for subclinical mastitis was done by Californ...

Humans use plants for thousands of years to treat various ailments, in many developing countries; much of the population relies on traditional doctors and their collections of medicinal plants to cure them. Essential oils have many therapeutic properties. In herbal medicine, they are used for their antiseptic properties against infectious diseases of fungal origin, against dermatophytes, those ...

Pseudomonas species are opportunistic pathogens with implications in a wide range of diseases including cystic fibrosis and sickle cell anaemia. Because of their status as multidrug resistant (MDR) and extremely drug resistant (XDR) bacteria Pseudomonas species represent a threat to public health. Prevalence, antibiogram and associated antibiotic resistant genes of Pseudomonas species isolated ...