Month: <span>November 2024</span>
Month: November 2024

Myristica fragrans Houtt. methanol extract as a promising treatment for Cryptosporidium parvum infection in experimentally immunosuppressed and immunocompetent mice

Vet World. 2024 Sep;17(9):2062-2071. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2024.2062-2071. Epub 2024 Sep 15. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND AIM: Cryptosporidiosis is a major waterborne disease affecting ruminants and humans worldwide. …

Assessment of neonatal referral infrastructure and clinical characteristics of referred neonates in three first referral hospitals in Nairobi County, Kenya

Wellcome Open Res. 2023 Nov 24;8:126. doi: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.18871.3. eCollection 2023. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: One in five newborns in Nairobi County, Kenya, may require inpatient neonatal care. …

Outcomes of peripartum cardiomyopathy in North Africa: insights from a single-center observational study in Tunisia

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2024 Nov 6;24(1):722. doi: 10.1186/s12884-024-06911-3. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition. Due to the scarcity of …

A national platform for advancing self-care processes for the most common illnesses and conditions: designing, evaluating, and implementing

BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2024 Nov 6;24(1):331. doi: 10.1186/s12911-024-02744-4. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Effective self-care practices are crucial for maintaining health and well-being, as inadequate self-care …

Lactobacillus rhamnosus modulates murine neonatal gut microbiota and inflammation caused by pathogenic Escherichia coli

BMC Microbiol. 2024 Nov 6;24(1):452. doi: 10.1186/s12866-024-03598-6. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Pathogenic Escherichia coli strains produce neonatal septicemia after colonizing the neonatal gut. While the probiotic Lactobacillus …

What supports mothers of very preterm babies to start and continue breast milk feeding neonatal units? A qualitative COM-B analysis of mothers’ experiences

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2024 Nov 6;24(1):725. doi: 10.1186/s12884-024-06910-4. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: It is challenging for mothers who give birth very preterm to produce sufficient breast milk …

Empiric antibiotic prescribing practices for gram-positive coverage of late-onset sepsis in neonatal intensive care units in North America

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Nov 7:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024.176. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Late-onset sepsis (LOS) in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) causes …