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Bacterial infections in patients with liver cirrhosis

Patients with liver cirrhosis are at substantial risk of bacterial infections. Bacterial complications account for more than 30% of hospitalizations and contribute significantly to mortality among cirrhotic patients. The most common bacterial …

A review of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of spondylitis in adults

Spondylitis is a common disease in general clinical practice, which can be associated with a serious risk of adverse outcomes and severe disabling effects in case of late diagnosis and inadequate management of the patient. This article provides an …

Study to assess incidence of acute otitis media in children under 5 years of age in Russia (PAPIRUS-AOM)

At this prospective 12-months study we investigated the incidence of acute otitis media (AOM), it’s severity and frequency of hospitalization in children from 0 to 5 years old. We detected, that AOM-burden in children under 5-years old in the …

Antibacterial Therapy Is a Main Reason for Professional Contacts to Clinical Pharmacologists in Tyumen Hospitals

An anonymous questioning of different clinical specialists in Tyumen hospitals was performed to assess their satisfaction with professional contacts with clinical pharmacologists. Results of the questioning indicate the following: clinical …

Comparative Clinical and Microbiological Efficacy of 7-day and 10-day Courses of New Formulation of Josamycin in the Treatment of Acute Streptococcal Tonsillopharyngitis in Children and Adolescents

This article presents data of multicenter open-label randomized clinical trial of clinical and microbiological efficacy and safety of 7- and 10-day courses of new formulation («Solutab») of josamycin in the treatment of acute streptococcal …

Efficacy of Intervention Campaign in Outpatients with Acute Tonsillopharyngitis in Smolensk

In this paper the main results of intervention campaign carried out among physicians and patients in different outpatient settings of Smolensk region are presented and discussed. The campaign aimed to improve the practice of antibacterial therapy in …

Patterns of Antibacterial Therapy of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Hospitalized Adults in Different Regions of Russia: Lessons from Multicentre Pharmacoepidemiology Study

The aim of the study was to examine the patterns of systemic antibiotic (AB) use in adults with communityacquired pneumonia (CAP) in multi-word hospitals of different regions of Russia and assess the adherence of antibacterial therapy to the Russian …

Nosocomial Pneumonia: Current State of Epidemiology, Diagnostics and Treatment

Nosocomial pneumonia (NP) is a serious challenge for modern medicine. NP leads to prolongation of the hospitalization and high mortality. Optimal approaches to the diagnosis and prophylaxis of NP remain subjects for further developmnet. Adequate and …

Current Issues of Management of Prosthetic Infections in Penis Implantation Surgery

Erectile dysfunction occurs among men of all age groups in different countries of the world with the rate from 5 to 80%, achieving on average of 33%. One of the leading places among treatment approaches in organic erectile dysfunction, refractory to …

Current Understanding of Clostridium difficile Infection

At the present time Clostridium difficile is the main causative pathogen of nosocomial diarrhea, that linked to the use of antimicrobials. But at the same time there is an unjustified little attantion paid to this problem in Russia. In the present …