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Optical Monitoring and Treatment of Potentially Lethal Wound Infections In Vivo by Hamblin, Michael R., Zahra, Touqir, Contag, Christopher H., McManus, Albert T., Hasan, Tayyaba

“…We report on the use of optical techniques to monitor and treat Pseudomonas aeruginosa wound infections in mice. Bioluminescent bacteria transduced with a…”
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The changing epidemiology of infection in burn patients by Pruitt, Basil A., McManus, Albert T.

“…Topical chemotherapy, prompt excision, and timely closure of the burn wound have significantly reduced the occurrence of invasive burn wound infection and its…”
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Burn Wound Infections: Current Status by Pruitt, Basil A., McManus, Albert T., Kim, Seung H., Goodwin, Cleon W.

“…The burn wound represents a susceptible site for opportunistic colonization by organisms of endogenous and exogenous origin. Patient factors such as age,…”
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Aeromonas bacteraemia in burn patients by Barillo, D.J., McManus, A.T., Cioffi, W.G., McManus, W.F., Kim, S.H., Pruitt, B.A.

“…Human aeromonas infection is uncommon and is usually associated with immunosuppression, chronic disease or trauma in an aquatic setting. Burn injury may induce…”
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Infectious complications: prevention and strategies for their control by Greenfield, E, McManus, A T

“…Despite major advances in burn wound management and other supportive care regimens, infection remains the leading cause of morbidity in the thermally injured…”
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Phosphanilic acid inhibits dihydropteroate synthase by EAGON, R. G, MCMANUS, A. T

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Opportunistic infections in severely burned patients by Pruitt, Jr, B A, McManus, A T

“…The risk of infection in burn patients, which is proportional to the extent of burn, reflects the combined effect of impairment of all aspects of the host…”
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The fire-safe cigarette: a burn prevention tool by Barillo, D J, Brigham, P A, Kayden, D A, Heck, R T, McManus, A T

“…Cigarettes are the most common ignition source for fatal house fires, which cause approximately 29% of the fire deaths in the United States. A common scenario…”
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The effect of mafenide on dihydropteroate synthase by Eagon, R G, McManus, A T

“…Using intact bacterial cells, it was found that Pseudomonas aeruginosa was more susceptible to mafenide than Escherichia coli, that p-aminobenzoic acid (pABA)…”
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Effects of infection on oxygen consumption and core temperature in experimental thermal injury by AULICK, L. H, MCMANUS, A. T, MASON, A. D. JR, PRUITT, B. A. JR

“…Oxygen consumption (VO2) and colonic temperature (Tc) were measured in groups of rats before and after 30% total body surface, full thickness burns. Some…”
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Observations on the risk of resistance with the extended use of vancomycin by McManus, A T, Goodwin, C W, Pruitt, Jr, B A

“…To document the risk of the development of vancomycin-resistant bacteria in a population of seriously burned patients during a 10-year period of common…”
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Antimicrobial prophylaxis for surgical wounds. Guidelines for clinical care by Page, C P, Bohnen, J M, Fletcher, J R, McManus, A T, Solomkin, J S, Wittmann, D H

“…Prophylactic administration of antibiotics can decrease postoperative morbidity, shorten hospitalization, and reduce the overall costs attributable to…”
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Bashkirian train-gas pipeline disaster: the American military response by Becker, W K, Waymack, J P, McManus, A T, Shaikhutdinov, M, Pruitt, Jr, B A

“…The United States Army Institute of Surgical Research was asked to provide burn care assistance in June 1989 following the explosion of leaking methane/propane…”
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Replacement therapy with modified immunoglobulin G in burn patients: preliminary kinetic studies by Shirani, K Z, Vaughan, G M, McManus, A T, Amy, B W, McManus, W F, Pruitt, Jr, B A, Mason, Jr, A D

“…Suppression of serum immunoglobulin G for periods ranging from days to weeks following thermal injury may enhance the risk of infection in burn patients. In an…”
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"Fruiting bodies" of aspergillus on the skin of a burned patient by Panke, T W, McManus, Jr, A T, McLeod, Jr, C G

“…A case of a young man with an extensive total-body-surface burn complicated by wound infection is presented. One of the fungal organisms in the cutaneous burn…”
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Extension of the mean time to death of mice with a lethal infection of Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis virus by antithymocyte serum treatment by Woodman, D R, McManus, A T, Eddy, G A

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Accelerated Healing with a Mesh Autograft/Allodermal Composite Skin Graft Treated with Silver Nylon Dressings with and without Direct Current in Rats by Chu, Chi-Sing, Matylevitch, Natalya P., McManus, Albert T., Goodwin, Cleon W., Pruitt, Basil A.

“…PURPOSEEvaluation of the healing and persistence of a meshed composite skin graft applied without immunosuppression. METHODSThe contraction of wounds grafted…”
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Infection of a burn wound by Aspergillus niger. Gross appearance simulating ecthyma gangrenosa by Panke, T W, McManus, A T, Spebar, M J

“…Growth of Aspergillus niger on a burn wound clinically simulated the early (hemorrhagic) phase of an invasive infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa or ecthyma…”
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a controlled burn pathogen? by McManus, A T

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Direct Current Reduces Accumulation of Evans Blue Albumin in Full-Thickness Burns by Chu, Chi-Sing, Matylevich, Natalia P., McManus, Albert T., Pruitt, Basil A., Goodwin, Cleon W.

“…BACKGROUNDApplication of direct current (DC) to a burn wound limits extension of the zone-of-stasis and reduces wound tissue edema. OBJECTIVETo study the…”
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