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Clinical and Pharmacoeconomic Analysis of the Fluconazole Use for the Prophylaxis of Invasive Candidiasis in Very-Low-Birth Weight Infants

Very-low-birth weight preterm infants (<1500 g) are at high risk for invasive candidiasis. The prospective randomized controlled clinical trial comparing efficacy of 2 doses of fluconazole (3 and 6 mg/kg) in the prophylaxis of invasive candidiasis …

Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Adult Patients: Diagnosis, Antimicrobial Therapy and Prophylaxis (According to the Guidelines of European Respiratory Society and European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases)

According to the Guidelines of European Respiratory Society and European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

Clinical guidelines that comply with the principles of evidence-based medicine are one of the most trustworthy sources …

Current State of Pediatricians Knowledge about Diagnosis, Prophylaxis and Treatment of Dysbacteriosis

Russia is the only country, where the term «dysbacteriosis» is used. However, there is no nosologic form such as dysbacteriosis in the ICIDH-10, and effectiveness of the medications used for prophylaxis and treatment of this condition has a lowest …

Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults: Guidelines on Diagnosis, Treatment and Prophylaxis

These guidelines are a result of consensus expert opinion based on peer review of the literature published over the last 10 years. References include a number of international guidelines for the management of adults in community-acquired pneumonia …

Candida Infections in Very-Low-Birth-Wieight Neonates

The literature devoted to the Candida infections in very-low-birth-weight neonates was reviewed using the Medline and Cochrane databases. Studies in children older than 28 days, full-term newborns, and Candida colonization studies, were excluded from …

Current State of Enteric Fever

In developed countries as well as in Russia enteric fever occurs rarely, whereas several areas in the world are still endemic. At present, prevalence of resistance to most of conventional antimicrobials in Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi is …

Prophylactic and Empirical Use of Antifungals in Neonates

The aim of this study was to review published data on efficacy and safety of prophylaxis and empirical therapy with antifungals in neonates. We have found 37 reports on use of antimycotics in neonates, which had been published by June 2003. Of 37 …

Genital Herpes: Recent Problems and Their Solutions

Genital herpes (GH) is widely distributed sexually transmitted disease that is caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 nd 2. This article presents the questions of epidemiology and pathogenesis of this infection. Clinical features and major criteria …

Current Possibilities of Specific Prophylaxis of Pneumococcal Infections

Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the leading pathogens causing meningitis, otitis media, sinusitis, and community-acquired pneumonia in different age groups. A special problem for the time being is an increase of drug-resistant pneumococci isolated …

Legionellosis: the Role In Human Infectious Pathologies

In spite of the fact that legionellosis is known as a human infectious disease for more than 25 years there is still quite a few difficulties and open problems. At the present article the following topics are described in detail: taxonomy, general …