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April-June 2013 | Vol 5 | Issue 2 |
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| Editorial |
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| State of the Globe: Antimicrobial stewardship guides rationale use of antimicrobials to enable faster cure and prevent drug resistance |
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| Dhanashree Kelkar, Sagar Galwankar |
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| The Infectious Disease Society of America states that "antimicrobial stewardship refers to coordinated interventions designed to improve and measure the appropriate use of antimicrobials by promoting ... |
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| Original Article |
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| The pattern and impact of infectious diseases consultation on antimicrobial prescription |
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| Jaffar A Al-Tawfiq |
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| Objectives: Inclusion of infectious disease (ID) physicians in the care of patients with possible infection can favorably affect antibiotic usage. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role... |
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| Original Article |
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| Multiplex PCR for rapid diagnosis of gastrointestinal tuberculosis |
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| Kusum Sharma, Saroj Kant Sinha, Aman Sharma, Ritambra Nada, Kaushal K Prasad, Kapil Goyal, Surinder Singh Rana, Deepak Kumar Bhasin, Meera Sharma |
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| Background: Rapid and specific diagnosis of gastrointestinal tuberculosis (GITB) is of utmost importance. Aim: To evaluate Multiplex PCR (MPCR) using MPB64 and IS6110 primers specific fo... |
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| Mapping the pattern and trends of extrapulmonary tuberculosis |
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| S Rama Prakasha, G Suresh, Ivor Peter D'sa, Shobha S Shetty, S Ganesh Kumar |
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| Background and Objectives: There has been a rapid expansion of the directly observed treatment short-term (DOTS) under the revised national tuberculosis control program throughout India in the ... |
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