Search Results - "Schierholz, J M"
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Implant infections: a haven for opportunistic bacteria
Published in Journal of Hospital Infection (01-10-2001)“…The insertion of implants and medical devices has emerged as a common and often life-saving procedure. A current estimate of the rate of total hip replacement…”
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Efficacy of silver-coated medical devices
Published in Journal of Hospital Infection (01-12-1998)“…Silver coating of medical devices is believed to prevent device-associated infection. Several in-vitro and in-vivo studies, as well as clinical observations on…”
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Impact of Complementary Treatment of Breast Cancer Patients with Standardized Mistletoe Extract during Aftercare: A Controlled Multicenter Comparative Epidemiological Cohort Study
Published in Anticancer research (01-01-2008)“…Objectives: To investigate the safety and efficacy of complementary treatment of breast cancer patients with the standardized mistletoe extract (sME) HELIXOR®…”
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The antimicrobial efficacy of a new central venous catheter with long-term broad-spectrum activity
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-07-2000)“…Indwelling vascular catheters are a major cause of nosocomial sepsis. Prevention of colonization of polymeric surfaces by continuous release of bactericidal,…”
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Survival of glioma patients after complementary treatment with galactoside-specific lectin from mistletoe
Published in Anticancer research (01-05-2000)“…Malignant glioma patients were prospectively enrolled into a clinical trial. All the patients were provided with the internationally recommended oncologic…”
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Intratumoral Application of Standardized Mistletoe Extracts Down Regulates Tumor Weight via Decreased Cell Proliferation, Increased Apoptosis and Necrosis in a Murine Model
Published in Anticancer research (01-11-2006)“…The cytotoxic in vitro activity of standardized mistletoe extracts (ME) was examined by established assays towards the human ductal breast carcinoma cell line…”
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Investigation of a rifampin, fusidic-acid and mupirocin releasing silicone catheter
Published in Biomaterials (01-11-1998)“…After strict hygienical measures have been exhausted the use of plastic materials with antibacterial activity may reduce catheter related-bacterial…”
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Standardized mistletoe extract augments immune response and down-regulates local and metastatic tumor growth in murine models
Published in Anticancer research (01-11-2002)“…The immunomodulatory and antimetastatic activity of standardized aqueous mistletoe extract (sME) was evaluated in BALB/c-mice. Regular subcutaneous (s.c.)…”
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Treatment of staphylococcal implant infection with rifampicin-ciprofloxacin in stable implants
Published in Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (01-05-2001)“…Infection following total joint replacement remains a problem that has not been solved so far. The treatment options include removal of the implant and a…”
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Controlled release of antibiotics from biomedical polyurethanes: morphological and structural features
Published in Biomaterials (01-06-1997)“…Polymer-associated infections are of increasing importance. Antistaphylococcal antimicrobial substances (ciprofloxacin, gentamycin, fosfomycin, flucloxacillin)…”
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Physico-chemical properties of a rifampicin-releasing polydimethylsiloxane shunt
Published in Biomaterials (01-04-1997)“…Infection of implanted polymeric devices is a major problem in modern medicine. Silicone shunts were modified in order to prevent microbial colonization by…”
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Application of standardized mistletoe extracts augment immune response and down regulates metastatic organ colonization in murine models
Published in Cancer letters (10-09-2001)“…The immunomodulatory and antimetastatic activity of standardized aqueous mistletoe extracts from plants grown on fir trees (ME-A) and pine trees (ME-P) were…”
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Pharmacokinetics of the antimicrobial agents rifampicin and miconazole released from a loaded central venous catheter
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-02-2003)“…The time course of rifampicin and miconazole concentrations after insertion of a polyurethane catheter loaded with these antibiotics were studied. Data from…”
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Silver coating of medical devices for catheter-associated infections?
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Measurement of ultrasonic-induced chlorhexidine liberation: correlation of the activity of chlorhexidine-silver-sulfadiazine-impregnated catheters to agar roll technique and broth culture
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-02-2000)“…The diagnosis of intravascular catheter-related infections continues to be a challenge to both the clinician and the microbiologist. To assess the antiseptic…”
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Anti-infective catheters: novel strategies to prevent nosocomial infections in oncology
Published in Anticancer research (01-09-1998)“…Intravenous access contributes significantly to the therapeutical success and to the comfort of oncologic patients. The highest risk for bloodstream…”
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Adherent bacteria and activity of antibiotics
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-01-1999)Get full text
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Silver-containing polymers
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-11-1999)Get full text
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The quantity and duration of the antimicrobial efficacy of a chlorhexidine and silversulfadiazine impregnated catheter
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-06-1999)Get full text
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