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BACKGROUND: We performed surveillance cultures of the surfaces of X-ray cassettes to assess contamination with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
METHODS: The surfaces of 37 X-ray cassettes stored in a radiology department...
Vancomycin-induced agranulocytosis is a rare side effect, but the increased use of vancomycin may disclose a more frequent occurrence. And it is a life-threatening complication, especially in end stage renal...
PURPOSE: We researched microbial profiles and the antimicrobial resistance profile of wound infection of the pelvic area in Korea for the recent 5 years in order to provide useful information...
Acute gastrointestinal dilation is a medical condition in which the stomach and intestine become overstretched by excessive gas content. In laboratory monkeys, cases of bloating involving gastrointestinal dilation are rarely...