Search Results - "Castelli, Pamela"
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The efficacy of the quorum sensing inhibitor FS8 and tigecycline in preventing prosthesis biofilm in an animal model of staphylococcal infection
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (07-08-2013)“…We investigated the efficacy of tigecycline and FS8, alone or combined, in preventing prosthesis biofilm in a rat model of staphylococcal vascular graft…”
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Role of Daptomycin on Burn Wound Healing in an Animal Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection Model
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-09-2017)“…Prolonged hospitalization and antibiotic therapy are risk factors for the development of methicillin-resistant (MRSA) infections in thermal burn patients. We…”
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Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae influences the outcome of early infections in liver transplant recipients
Published in BMC infectious diseases (04-10-2016)“…Infections remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among liver transplant (LT) recipients. The aim of our study was to define the factors associated…”
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Quorum sensing inhibitor FS3-coated vascular graft enhances daptomycin efficacy in a rat model of staphylococcal infection
Published in Peptides (New York, N.Y. : 1980) (01-02-2013)“…► Daptomycin without FS3 showed MIC and MBC values of 4.00 and 16.00mg/l. ► Daptomycin in presence of FS3 showed MICs and MBCs fourfold lower. ► In in vivo…”
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Effects of amphotericin B on Aspergillus flavus clinical isolates with variable susceptibilities to the polyene in an experimental model of systemic aspergillosis
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-11-2013)“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of amphotericin B (AMB) on clinical isolates of Aspergillus flavus. MICs of both standard AMB and…”
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IB-367 pre-treatment improves the in vivo efficacy of teicoplanin and daptomycin in an animal model of wounds infected with meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-10-2013)“…Antimicrobial peptides are known as immunomodulators and antibiotic enhancers. We report that administration of an antimicrobial peptide, IB-367, was…”
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Evaluating Liver Fibrosis by Transient Elastometry in Patients With HIV-HCV Coinfection and Monoinfection
Published in Hepatitis monthly (05-08-2014)“…Due to the high efficacy of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), the number of patients living with HIV is increasing. Chronic HCV infection has become a…”
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In vitro activity of the protegrin IB-367 alone and in combination compared with conventional antifungal agents against dermatophytes
Published in Mycoses (01-04-2014)“…Summary The occurrence of resistance or side effects in patients receiving antifungal agents leads to failure in the treatment of mycosis. The aim of this…”
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Intestinal parasitosis: data analysis 2006-2011 in a teaching hospital of Ancona, Italy
Published in Le infezioni in medicina (01-03-2013)“…Intestinal parasites are a serious problem in developing countries, but should not be underestimated in industrialised countries either. Between January 2006…”
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In vitro and in vivo effects of sub-MICs of pexiganan and imipenem on Pseudomonas aeruginosa adhesion and biofilm development
Published in Le infezioni in medicina (01-12-2013)“…An in vitro and in vivo study was performed to quantify adhesion and biofilm formation ability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa slime producer under the effect of…”
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