DIFFERENTIAL ACTIVITY OF THE COMBINATION OF VANCOMYCIN AND AMIKACIN ON PLANKTONIC VS. BIOFILM-GROWING STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS BACTERIA IN A HOLLOW FIBER INFECTION MODEL

Differential Activity of the Combination of Vancomycin and Amikacin on Planktonic vs. Biofilm-Growing Staphylococcus aureus Bacteria in a Hollow Fiber Infection Model

Combining currently available antibiotics to optimize their use is a promising strategy to reduce Dresser and Mirror treatment failures against biofilm-associated infections.Nevertheless, most assays of such combinations have been performed in vitro on planktonic bacteria exposed to constant concentrations of antibiotics over only 24 h and the syne

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Theoretical Study of Irradiation Effects in Close Binaries

The effect of irradiation is studied in a close binary systemassuming that the secondary component is a point source, moving in a circularorbit.The irradiation effects are calculatedon the atmosphere of the primary component in a 3-dimensional Cartesiancoordinate geometry.In treating the reflection Onesie effect theoretically, the totalradiation $(

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Scientific appraisal of the Irish grass-based milk production system as a sustainable source of premium quality milk and dairy products

The Irish dairy industry is critically important to the 2.5" Strip (Jelly Roll) Patterns economy and general well-being of a large section of the Irish population.Its quality, sustainability and maintenance are the key for a vibrant rural society in the future.Two important elements for the future of this industry include (a) the quality, marketing

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