Sfoglia per Soggetto "Resistance"

Antibacterial drugs in products originating from aquaculture: assessing the risks to public welfare

Rigos, G.; Bitchava, K.; Nengas, I. (2010)

As aquaculture expands to meet human demand and compensate for pessimistic forecasts of fisheries catches, use of antibacterial agents to combat or forestall bacterial diseases is still a necessity, although effective ...

Beneficial changes in energy expenditure and lipid profile after eccentric exercise in overweight and lean women

Paschalis, V.; Nikolaidis, M. G.; Giakas, G.; Theodorou, A. A.; Sakellariou, G. K.; Fatouros, I. G.; Koutedakis, Y.; Jamurtas, A. Z. (2010)

The aim was to compare lean and overweight females in regard to the effects of eccentric exercise on muscle damage indices, resting energy expenditure (REE) and respiratory quotient (RQ) as well as blood lipid and lipoprotein ...

Bloodstream infections and sepsis in Greece: Over-time change of epidemiology and impact of de-escalation on final outcome

Koupetori, M.; Retsas, T.; Antonakos, N.; Vlachogiannis, G.; Perdios, I.; Nathanail, C.; Makaritsis, K.; Papadopoulos, A.; Sinapidis, D.; Giamarellos-Bourboulis, E. J.; Pneumatikos, I.; Gogos, C.; Armaganidis, A.; Paramythiotou, E. (2014)

Background: Choice of empirically prescribed antimicrobials for sepsis management depends on epidemiological factors. The epidemiology of sepsis in Greece was studied in two large-periods.Methods: Sepsis due to bloodstream ...

Factors Influencing Linezolid-Nonsusceptible Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci Dissemination Among Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Papadimitriou-Olivgeris, M.; Giormezis, N.; Fligou, F.; Liakopoulos, A.; Marangos, M.; Anastassiou, E. D.; Petinaki, E.; Filos, K. S.; Spiliopoulou, I. (2013)

Background: The aim of the present study was to identify risk factors for linezolid-nonsusceptible coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS) dissemination in the intensive care unit. Methods: Among the 246 patients included, ...

Genetic growth potential interacts with nutrition on the ability of mice to cope with Heligmosomoides bakeri infection

Coltherd, J. C.; Bnger, L.; Kyriazakis, I.; Houdijk, J. G. M. (2009)

Artificial selection for improved productivity may reduce an animal's ability to cope with pathogens. Here, we used Roslin mice, uniquely divergently selected for high (ROH) and low (ROL) body weight, to assess interactive ...

Low-Grade Systemic Inflammation Interferes with Anabolic and Catabolic Characteristics of the Aged Human Skeletal Muscle

Draganidis D., Jamurtas A.Z., Chondrogianni N., Mastorakos G., Jung T., Grune T., Papadopoulos C., Papanikolaou K., Papassotiriou I., Papaevgeniou N., Poulios A., Batrakoulis A., Deli C.K., Georgakouli K., Chatzinikolaou A., Karagounis L.G., Fatouros I.G. (2021)

Aging is associated with the development of chronic low-grade systemic inflammation (LGSI) characterized by increased circulating levels of proinflammatory cytokines and acute phase proteins such as C-reactive protein ...

Organophosphate resistance in olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae, populations in Greece and Cyprus

Skouras, P. J.; Margaritopoulos, J. T.; Seraphides, N. A.; Ioannides, I. M.; Kakani, E. G.; Mathiopoulos, K. D.; Atsitsipis, J. (2007)

The olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleae (Gmelin) (Diptera: Tephritidae) is the most important pest of olives in countries around the Mediterranean basin. Its control has been based mostly on bait sprays with organophosphate ...

Phosphine distribution and insect mortality in commercial metal shipping containers using wireless sensors and CFD modeling

Agrafioti P., Kaloudis E., Bantas S., Sotiroudas V., Athanassiou C.G. (2021)

In the present work, the distribution of phosphine gas in metal shipping containers was modeled and compared with available data from phosphine sensors. Two different sizes of containers, 20 and 40 ft, were used in the ...