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Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
2 Mins
1 Jun 2020

Analysis of Escherichia Coli Phylotypes and Known Sepsis Causing Sequence Types in UK Sewage Reveals a Direct Link Between Sepsis Rates and Carriage of Pathogenic Sequence Types in the Community

UK Escherichia coli (E. coli) sepsis rates have been rising for the last 20 years, however the reason behind the consistent year on year increase is an…
Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
2 Mins
1 Jun 2020

Direct Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionisation (MALDI) Identification from Positive Blood Cultures: Rapid Sepsityper®

Sepsis remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, with high morbidity and mortality rates.1 Early and appropriate antimicrobial therapy is…
Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
1 Mins
1 Jun 2020

Imported Schistosomiasis in Children: A Multicentre Study of Prevalence and Diagnostic Methods

Schistosomiasis is currently the second most common parasitosis in the world, following malaria, in terms of morbidity and mortality…
Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
1 Mins
1 Jun 2020

Carrier Prevalence of Unknown Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Faecium Carriers in The Capital Region of Denmark

The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm)-carriers admitted to two of the hospitals…
ICDS 2020
Gastroenterology
1 Mins
7 May 2020

Outcome of Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery for Rectal Cancer

Local excision using transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) for rectal cancer may be considered for selected patients. Management demands assessment…
ICDS 2020
Gastroenterology
1 Mins
7 May 2020

Specimen Quality of Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision (TaTME)

The adoption of total mesorectal excision of the rectum (TME) revolutionised surgical treatment of rectal cancer, leading to significant improvement…
ICDS 2020
Gastroenterology
1 Mins
7 May 2020

Stomas in Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraoperative Peritoneal Chemotherapy for Colorectal and Appendiceal Tumours: Risk Factors and Outcomes

Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) have evolved as promising treatments for patients with peritoneal…
EMJ Hematology US 1.1 2020
Hematology
2 Mins
24 Jan 2020

Fli-1 Transcriptionally Integrates Microenvironmental Cues Sensing by Self-Renewing Haematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells

During adulthood and embryogenesis, fate decisions of haematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPC), such as specification, self-renewal, and…