Search Results - "Timofte, D."

Illumina short-read and MinION long-read WGS to characterize the molecular epidemiology of an NDM-1 Serratia marcescens outbreak in Romania by Phan, H T T, Stoesser, N, Maciuca, I E, Toma, F, Szekely, E, Flonta, M, Hubbard, A T M, Pankhurst, L, Do, T, Peto, T E A, Walker, A S, Crook, D W, Timofte, D

“…Serratia marcescens is an emerging nosocomial pathogen, and the carbapenemase blaNDM has been reported in several surveys in Romania. We aimed to investigate…”
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Occurrence and characterization of Escherichia coli ST410 co-harbouring blaNDM-5, blaCMY-42 and blaTEM-190 in a dog from the UK by Reynolds, M E, Phan, H T T, George, S, Hubbard, A T M, Stoesser, N, Maciuca, I E, Crook, D W, Timofte, D

“…Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) are a public health threat, and have been found in humans, animals and the environment. Carbapenems are not…”
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Dynamics of blaOXA-23 gene transmission in Acinetobacter spp. from contaminated veterinary environmental surfaces: an emerging One Health threat? by Moreira da Silva, J., Menezes, J., Fernandes, L., Marques, C., Costa, S.S., Timofte, D., Amaral, A., Pomba, C.

“…Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii is a common pathogen associated with healthcare-acquired infections, and robust infection prevention and control…”
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Genetic resistance determinants to fusidic acid and chlorhexidine in variably susceptible staphylococci from dogs by Frosini, S-M, Bond, R, Rantala, M, Grönthal, T, Rankin, S C, O'Shea, K, Timofte, D, Schmidt, V, Lindsay, J, Loeffler, A

“…Concern exists that frequent use of topically-applied fusidic acid (FA) and chlorhexidine (CHX) for canine pyoderma is driving clinically relevant resistance,…”
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A multinational survey of companion animal veterinary clinicians: How can antimicrobial stewardship guidelines be optimised for the target stakeholder? by Farrell, S., Bagcigil, A.F., Chaintoutis, S.C., Firth, C., Aydin, F.G., Hare, C., Maaland, M., Mateus, A., Vale, A.P., Windahl, U., Damborg, P., Timofte, D., Singleton, D., Allerton, F.

“…Antimicrobial stewardship initiatives are widely regarded as a cornerstone for ameliorating the global health impact of antimicrobial resistance. Within…”
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Analysis of Cryptosporidium spp. from clinical samples by matrix‐assisted laser desorption/ionisation time‐of‐flight mass spectrometry by Gathercole, R., Tranfield, E., Xia, D., Perez‐Cordon, G., Robinson, G., Timofte, D., Zendri, F., Chalmers, R.M.

“…Aim To purify Cryptosporidium spp. oocysts from clinical stool samples and evaluate using an up‐to‐date mass spectrometry protocol producing high‐quality…”
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Emergence of carriage of CTX-M-15 in faecal Escherichia coli in horses at an equine hospital in the UK; increasing prevalence over a decade (2008-2017) by Isgren, C M, Edwards, T, Pinchbeck, G L, Winward, E, Adams, E R, Norton, P, Timofte, D, Maddox, T W, Clegg, P D, Williams, N J

“…This study investigated changes over time in the epidemiology of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli within a single equine…”
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Sequential bacterial sampling of the midline incision in horses undergoing exploratory laparotomy by Isgren, C. M., Salem, S. E., Townsend, N. B., Timofte, D., Maddox, T. W., Archer, D. C.

“…Summary Background There is limited information about bacterial isolates that are present on the equine midline incision during and following exploratory…”
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Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of bacterial isolates from horses with synovial sepsis: A cross-sectional study of 95 cases by Robinson, C.S., Timofte, D., Singer, E.R., Rimmington, L., Rubio-Martínez, L.M.

“…•In this study, synovial sepsis was predominantly caused by a wound.•Gram-positive bacteria were most frequently isolated.•Single bacteria isolation was…”
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Association between bovine digital dermatitis treponemes and a range of ‘non-healing’ bovine hoof disorders by Evans, N. J., Blowey, R. W., Timofte, D., Isherwood, D. R., Brown, J. M., Murray, R., Paton, R. J., Carter, S. D.

“…This study describes the association between bovine digital dermatitis (BDD) treponemes and three ‘non-healing’ bovine hoof horn lesions, namely, ‘toe…”
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PERCEIVED STRESS AND GASTROINTESTINAL HABITS IN COLLEGE STUDENTS by Balmus, I M, Robea, M, Ciobica, A, Timofte, D

“…Many negative effects of stress regarding cognitive performances and gastrointestinal habits were previously reported in both animal models and human…”
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Detection of the human-pandemic Escherichia coli B2-O25b-ST131 in UK dogs by Timofte, D., Maciuca, I. E., Kemmett, K., Wattret, A., Williams, N. J.

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Active surveillance scheme in three Romanian hospitals reveals a high prevalence and variety of carbapenamase-producing Gram-negative bacteria: a pilot study, December 2014 to May 2015 by Timofte, Dorina, Panzaru, Carmen Valentina, Maciuca, Iuliana Elena, Dan, Maria, Mare, Anca Delia, Man, Adrian, Toma, Felicia

“…We report the findings of an active surveillance scheme for detection of asymptomatic carriers with carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria (CP-GNB) in…”
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Central and Peripheral Effect of MPTP Via Dose-Dependent Magnesium Modulation by Lefter, R

“…BackgroundRecent studies suggested that MPTP could cause gastrointestinal motility deficits additionally to its nonconclusive and controverted effects on the…”
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Emergence of concurrent infections with colistin-resistant ESBL-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae and OXA-23-producing Acinetobacter baumannii sensitive to colistin only in a Romanian cardiac intensive care unit by Timofte, D., Dan, M., Maciuca, I. E., Ciucu, L., Dabija, E. R., Guguianu, E., Panzaru, C. V.

“…We report the emergence and analysis of a cluster of concurrent infections/colonisations with colistin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and OXA-23…”
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ASSOCIATION OF GHRELIN RECEPTOR AND INFLAMMATION IN PERI-ATRIAL ADIPOSE TISSUE FROM OBESE PATIENTS WITH POSTOPERATIVE ATRIAL FIBRILLATION by Mocanu, V, Timofte, D, Oboroceanu, T, Cretu-Silivestru, I S, Pricope-Veselin, A, Moraru, M, Butcovan, D

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia in clinical practice. The increasing evidence supports links between inflammation and AF…”
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Concept of Suicide: Neurophysiological/Genetic Theories and Possible Oxytocin Relevance by Padurariu, M., Prepelita, R., Ciobica, A., Dobrin, R., Timofte, D., Stefanescu, C., Chirita, R.

“…The suicidal behavior is regarded as the act by which a person seeks to take his life, being aware of the consequences of his action. In our review, besides…”
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EXPERIMENTAL INDUCTION OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS AND THE EFFICIENCY OF BARIATRIC SURGERY IN ITS REVERSAL IN RATS by Hritcu, L D, Borcea, D, Anton, E, Morosan, S, Pasca, S, Trinca, C, Spataru, M C, Petrariu, F D, Burtan, L C, Ciobica, A, Curpan, A, Timofte, D

“…Following recent years, there is an increased body of literature on the connections that might exist between type 2 diabetes mellitus and the efficiency of…”
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Characteristics of epileptic episodes in UK dog breeds: an epidemiological approach by Short, A. D., Dunne, A., Lohi, H., Boulton, S., Carter, S. D., Timofte, D., Ollier, W. E. R.

“…In this study, previously unreported cohort characteristics and seizure patterns for canine epilepsy were identified from a series of UK-based epileptic dogs…”
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VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY, A NONINVASIVE MARKER OF STEATOHEPATITIS IN PATIENTS WITH OBESITY AND BIOPSY PROVEN NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE by Livadariu, R, Timofte, D, Trifan, A, Danila, R, Ionescu, L, Sîngeap, A M, Ciobanu, D

“…Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) includes simple steatosis, steatohepatitis (NASH) which can evolve with progressive fibrosis, cirrhosis and…”
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