… Aminoglycosides are combined with cell membrane inhibitors but … Infectious endocarditis
on prosthetic material after … are anchored to that inert collagen framework. Understanding the …

… by the use of absorbable tampons, and it includes serious clinical … aureus is infections during
orthopedic procedures, especially … with rhamnolipid and aminoglycoside antibiotics, namely …

… Various other factors that contribute to bacterial cell adhesion include collagen binding
adhesin and coagulase … TSST is produced at the site of infection (vaginal tampons) and then …

… associated with tampon use. However, improvements in tampon production and utilization
have resulted in a considerable reduction in the number of menstrual-related staphylococcal …

… a high rate of mortality due to prosthetic valve endocarditis … suffering from TSS on using
tampons while on their menses. … to methicillin and aminoglycosides. II. Epidemiologic studies. …

… third generation cephalosporins and aminoglycosides are as follows … rate to vancomycin in
enterococci increased from 5.9 to 16.7%, whereas in UTIs and surgical site infections, the rate …

… The biofilm allows bacteria to bind to prosthetic devices, like intravenous catheters, and protects
… The most effective way to cure an infection involving a prosthetic device is to remove the …

… is neces-sary as aminoglycoside antibiotics can potentiate the … collagen source was a closed
herd of cattle to prevent the … was originally used as a hip prosthesis in 1947, and its use as …

Importantly, we’re going to restrict ourselves to discussing only those infectious diseases
that are common in developed countries. We’re all too aware of headline-grabbing diseases …