Articles that have received the most social media attention. Number of times they have been referenced in the last 3 years.
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Bacteremia and sepsis by Arcanobacterium haemolyticum in a young immunocompetent patientJulián Verona, Noelia Cecilia Dirialdi, María Virginia Mutti, Marcelo Carlos Scioli, Fernando Andrés Thougnon Islas, Germán Emilio Curi Antún, Lisandro Juan Sgariglia, María Guillermina Homar, ... Mirta R. Litterio Bürki
Rev Argent Microbiol. 2020;52:283-7
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Bacteremia by Arcanobacterium haemolyticum in a twenty-year-old immunocompetent patient.
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Rough biotype of this strain correlates with intergenic sequence of aln upstream region.
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Treatment with vancomycin plus piperacillin/tazobactam was effective.
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Lemierre's syndrome was discarded.
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Bordetella pertussis, a reemerging pathogen in pediatric respiratory infections. A study in Quito, EcuadorSaidy Vásconez Noguera, Katherine Jaramillo, Andrés Zabala, José E. Villacís
Rev Argent Microbiol. 2021;53:27-33
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Presence of positive cases of B. pertussis infections in pediatric population ranging from 0-12 months of age of Quito, Ecuador.
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Accurate diagnosis of the disease to reduce the time response for the treatment of the infection.
This work emphasizes the need for an active surveillance for the early detection of Bordetella infections. 66
Characterization and survival of broad-spectrum biocontrol agents against phytopathogenic fungiSaba Azeem, Syed Inayatullah Agha, Neelam Jamil, Bushra Tabassum, Shan Ahmed, Asif Raheem, Nusrat Jahan, Niaz Ali, Anwar Khan
Rev Argent Microbiol. 2022;54:233-42
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Bacteria had broad-spectrum activity against phytopathogenic fungi (>50% inhibition).
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Selected isolates were identified with molecular methods and analyzed for plant growth-promoting activities.
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The selected isolates had a good survival rate in a cost-effective medium.
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Assessed medium can be used for commercial fermentation of bio-control agents.
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Leishmaniasis tegumentaria y flebótomos en la localidad de Colonia Santa Rosa del norte de ArgentinaLorena V. Aramayo, Griselda N. Copa, Carlos L. Hoyos, María C. Almazán, Marisa Juarez, Silvana P. Cajal, Alejandro J. Krolewiecki, Julio R. Nasser, José F. Gil
Rev Argent Microbiol. 2022;54:143-51
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Existe una transmisión persistente de LT en la localidad a través de los años.
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Un 10,83% de los pacientes padecieron leishmaniasis mucocutánea.
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La ubicación más frecuente de la LC fue en los miembros inferiores.
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La especie de flebótomo más abundante fue Nyssomyia neivai.
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Se encontraron flebótomos en barrios periféricos.
