Implant coatings cut bacterial growth
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study, German researchers show that PTFE grafts can be coated with various carrier/antibiotic combinations that provide targeted inhibition of bacterial proliferation.As reported in the June issue of...
CORRECTION: Gentamicin increases risk of acute renal failure in cystic fibrosis patients
In the fifth paragraph, the phrase 'at the time of acute renal failure or in the preceding week' has been replaced with 'in the preceding year'.] NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The use of intravenous aminoglycosides, especially gentamicin, ...
Learn about the World Ophthalmic Pharmaceutical Drugs Market
- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Pharmaceutical industry industry is available in its catalogue.This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Opthalmic Pharmaceutical Drugs in US$ Million.
Learn about the World Ophthalmic Pharmaceutical Drugs Market
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/27/08 -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Pharmaceutical industry industry is available in its catalogue.This report analyzes the worldwide markets...
Evaluation and Management of the Infected Total Hip and Knee
Describe a classification system and discuss the relevant prognostic factors that aid in the management of the infected hip and knee arthroplasty.Discuss the currently available tests that are used in the diagnosis of infected total hip...
Gentamicin increases risk of acute renal failure in cystic fibrosis patients
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The use of intravenous aminoglycosides, especially gentamicin, increases the risk of acute renal failure in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), according to a report in the June issue of Thorax.'Don't use...
Efficacy of FluMist(R) in Children Highlighted at Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting
HONOLULU, May 5 PRNewswire Data from two new studies presented at the annual meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) demonstrate that FluMist(R) (Influenza Virus Vaccine Live, Intranasal) may offer children both durable protection...
Gentamicin Increases Risk of Acute Renal Failure in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
_ Gentamicin Increases Risk of Acute Renal Failure in Cystic Fibrosis Patients.
Harvard study to develop mechanism in new drugs to overcome the bacterial resistance
A group of scientists from the Harvard University, after identifying that certain soil microbes close to human pathogen subsist on even the most potent antibiotics, is planning to take studies further to help the pharma companies to overcome...
Multipotent neural stem cell compositions
Title: United States Patent: 7,361,505 Inventors: Weiss; Samuel (Calgary, CA), Reynolds; Brent (Alberta, CA) Assignee: Neurospheres Holdings Ltd.(Alberta, CA) Appl.
No.: 08/480,172 Filed: June 7, 1995 Web Seminars-- Pharm/Biotech/etc.
Innocoll initiates dosing in Phase II diabetic foot infection trial
CollaRx Gentamicin Topical is currently under investigation for the treatment and prevention of diabetic foot infections of varying severity in a series of multi-centered Phase II clinical trials.The first and second trials are...
EUSA Pharma Divests Monoclonal Antibody Research Business and Early-Stage Oncology Product
Strategic Transactions Increase EUSA's Focus on Late-Stage and Marketed Products DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania and OXFORD, England, May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- EUSA Pharma Inc ('EUSA'), a transatlantic specialty pharmaceutical company focused on...
Coccidial vaccine and methods of making and using same
Title: United States Patent: 7,354,593 Inventors: McDougald; Larry R.(Watkinsville, GA), Fuller; Alberta Lorraine (Athens, GA), Pritchard; Joyce Anita (Gainesville, GA) Assignee: Merial Limited (Duluth, GA), University of Georgia Research...
Genetically modified tumor-targeted bacteria with reduced virulence
Title: United States Patent: 7,354,592 Inventors: Bermudes; David (Wallingford, CT), Low; Kenneth Brooks (Guilford, CT) Assignee: Vion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(New Haven, CT), Yale University (New Haven, CT) Appl.
No.: 11/064,533 Filed:...