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 | DESPOINA GKENTZIUNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, MEDICAL SCHOOL Verified email at upatras.gr Cited by 2003 |
Maternal vaccination against pertussis: a systematic review of the recent literature
Objective This study is conducted to summarise and present the current knowledge on
antenatal vaccination against pertussis with regard to national recommendations, coverage …
antenatal vaccination against pertussis with regard to national recommendations, coverage …
[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial properties on non-antibiotic drugs in the era of increased bacterial resistance
M Lagadinou, MO Onisor, A Rigas, DV Musetescu… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, due to the dramatic increase in and global spread of bacterial resistance to a
number of commonly used antibacterial agents, many studies have been directed at …
number of commonly used antibacterial agents, many studies have been directed at …
[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic resistance in patients with cystic fibrosis: past, present, and future
EP Perikleous, D Gkentzi, A Bertzouanis, E Paraskakis… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) are repeatedly exposed to antibiotics, especially during the
pulmonary exacerbations of the disease. However, the available therapeutic strategies are …
pulmonary exacerbations of the disease. However, the available therapeutic strategies are …
The Worldwide Antibiotic Resistance and Prescribing in European Children (ARPEC) point prevalence survey: developing hospital-quality indicators of antibiotic …
A Versporten, J Bielicki, N Drapier… - Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Previously, web-based tools for cross-sectional antimicrobial point prevalence
surveys (PPSs) have been used in adults to develop indicators of quality improvement. We …
surveys (PPSs) have been used in adults to develop indicators of quality improvement. We …
[HTML][HTML] Use of the WHO Access, Watch, and Reserve classification to define patterns of hospital antibiotic use (AWaRe): an analysis of paediatric survey data from 56 …
Background Improving the quality of hospital antibiotic use is a major goal of WHO's global
action plan to combat antimicrobial resistance. The WHO Essential Medicines List Access …
action plan to combat antimicrobial resistance. The WHO Essential Medicines List Access …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 on paediatric emergency department visits. A one-year retrospective study
Background The number of paediatric emergency department (ED) visits and hospital
admissions was recorded in a tertiary referral centre during the first year of the COVID-19 …
admissions was recorded in a tertiary referral centre during the first year of the COVID-19 …
[HTML][HTML] Early diagnosis of late-onset neonatal sepsis using a sepsis prediction score
GA Sofouli, A Tsintoni, S Fouzas, A Vervenioti… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sepsis represents a common cause of morbidity in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Our objective was to assess the value of clinical and laboratory parameters in predicting …
Our objective was to assess the value of clinical and laboratory parameters in predicting …
[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of medical students on antimicrobial stewardship
P Efthymiou, D Gkentzi, G Dimitriou - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is an ongoing threat to modern medicine throughout the
world. The World Health Organisation has emphasized the importance of adequate and …
world. The World Health Organisation has emphasized the importance of adequate and …
Fibroblast growth factor 23 and Klotho serum levels in healthy children
Data for fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) and particularly for Klotho in healthy children are
limited. We aimed to investigate the relationship between FGF23 and Klotho with age and …
limited. We aimed to investigate the relationship between FGF23 and Klotho with age and …
DMSA scan for revealing vesicoureteral reflux in young children with urinary tract infection
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to assess the ability of acute
dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) scintigraphy for revealing vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in …
dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) scintigraphy for revealing vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in …