Search results for: VANCOMYCIN-RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS
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Optical properties of a series of pyrrolyl-substituted porphyrazines and their photoinactivation potential against Enterococcus faecalis after incorporation into liposomes
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Analysis of the possibility of creep damage detection in T24 heat resistant steel with the help of magnetic nondestestructive testing methods
PublicationThe paper presents the result of an analysis of applicability of various electromagnetic methods of nondestructive evaluation for creep damage detection in a novel heat resistant steel - T24 grade. Two sample sets, cut out from membrane wall tubes, were investigated – the as-delivered one and another exploited for 36,000 h in a power plant. There are described results of magnetic hysteresis loops B(H), Barkhausen noise (BN) and...
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Analysis of the Possibility of Using New Types of Protective Coatings and Abrasion-Resistant Linings under the Operating Conditions of the Spiral Classifier at KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. Ore Concentration Plant
PublicationA study was carried out to select the appropriate coatings for corrosion protection of the spiral classifier working at KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. Ore Concentration Plant. The abrasion resistance of selected protective coatings and wear-resistant linings was investigated using a DT-523 rotary abrasion tester with Taber CS-10 rubber abrasive discs. The average weight loss of the coatings after a cycle of 2000 revolutions was determined....
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Integrated Quality Ensuring Technique of Plasma Wear Resistant Coatings
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Research into properties of wear resistant ceramic metal plasma coatings
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Formation of High Corrosion Resistant Nanotubular Layers on TitaniumAlloy Ti13Nb13Zr
PublicationThis paper presents results of oxidation tests and corrosion investigations of titanium alloy Ti13Nb13Zr performed at different conditions. The oxide layers have been formed by electrochemical method in 2M H3PO4 + 0.3% HF solution for 30 min. and 1 h at 20 V constantvoltage. The corrosion tests have been made by potentiodynamic method in Ringer`s solution at pH ranged between 3 and 7. It has been shown that the nano-oxide films,...
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SOCS3 is epigenetically up-regulated in steroid resistant nephrotic children.
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Oligopeptide antifungals are exceptionally active against multidrug-resistant yeast
PublicationPermeazy peptydowe w komórkach drożdżowych są zdolne do transportu do wnętrza komórek oligopeptydów, zawierających w swojej strukturze niebiałkowe aminokwasy o właściwościach przeciwgrzybowych. Wśród szerokiego wachlarza tego rodzaju związków przebadanych pod względem aktywności biologicznej na wielolekoopornych komórkach drożdżowych, zaobserwowano liczna grupę, wykazującą zwiększoną aktywność względem komórek eksprymujących transportery...
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Selected Rheological Properties of RS3/4 Type Resistant Starch
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Untargeted Metabolomics Provides Insight into the Mechanisms Underlying Resistant Hypertension
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Isolation of multidrug resistant coliforms and their bacteriophages from swine slurry
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Updated ESH position paper on interventional therapy of resistant hypertension
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Clinical characteristics of patients with resistant hypertension: the RESIST-POL study
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Timber frame houses resistant to dynamic loads - seismic analysis
PublicationThe aim of the article is to present results of seismic analysis results of two real-sized timber frame buildings subjected to seismic excitations. The first model was insulated with mineral wool, the second one with polyurethane foam. Technology and specifications involved in both models construction is based on the previously conducted experimental research on timber frame houses, including wall panels tests, wall numerical models...
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Formation of High Corrosion Resistant Nanotubular Layers on TitaniumAlloy Ti13Nb13Zr
PublicationThis paper presents results of oxidation tests and corrosion investigations of titanium alloy Ti13Nb13Zr performed at different conditions. The oxide layers have been formed by electrochemical method in 2M H3PO4 + 0.3% HF solution for 30 min. and 1 h at 20 V constantvoltage. The corrosion tests have been made by potentiodynamic method in Ringer`s solution at pH ranged between 3 and 7. It has been shown that the nano-oxide films,...
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"Raport z wstępnych badań własności stali trudnościeralnej 460HB",. ang "Report on preliminary tests of the properties of wear-resistant steel 460HB"
PublicationMikrostrukturę badanej stali trudnościeralnej 460HB stanowi drobnoziarnisty martenzyt odpuszczony, który jest właściwy dla stali konstrukcyjnych niskowęglowych, niskostopowych ulepszonych cieplnie. W przypadku blach grubych, do których zalicza się badana stal, struktura może ulec zaburzeniu, jeżeli w hutniczym procesie wytwórczym wystąpiła niejednorodność odkształcenia plastycznego i w konsekwencji tworzenie się pasm segregacyjnych,...
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Antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from cows with mastitis in the eastern Poland and analysis of susceptibility of resistant strains to alternative non-antibiotic agents: lysostaphin, nisin and polymyxin B.
PublicationThe aim of the studies was analysis of resistance of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from bovine mastitis in eastern part of Poland to a set of 20 antibiotics and three alternative agents: lysostaphin, nisin and polymyxin B. Eighty-six out of 123 examined isolates were susceptible to all of 20 tested antibiotics (70 %). The highest percentage of resistance was observed in the case of β-lactam antibiotics: amoxicillin (n=22, 17.9...
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Essential Oils, Silver Nanoparticles and Propolis as Alternative Agents Against Fluconazole Resistant Candida albicans, Candida glabrata and Candida krusei Clinical Isolates
PublicationDevelopment of effective and safe therapeutic treatment of fungal infections remains one of the major challenge for modern medicine. The aim of presented investigation was to analyze the in vitro antifungal activity of selected essential oils, ethanolic extracts of propolis and silver nanoparticles dropped on TiO2 against azole-resistant C. albicans (n = 20), C. glabrata (n = 14) and C. krusei (n = 10) clinical isolates. Among...
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Myotilin, a New Topotecan Resistant Protein in Ovarian Cancer Cell Lines
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The significance of lumican expression in ovarian cancer drug-resistant cell lines
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Effect of brefeldin A and castanospermine on resistant cell lines as supplements in anticancer therapy
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Thermal-Resistant Polyurethane/Nanoclay Powder Coatings: Degradation Kinetics Study
PublicationIn the present study, thermal degradation kinetics of polyurethane (PU) powder coatings reinforced with organo-modified montmorillonite (OMMT) was investigated. PU nanocomposites were prepared in different concentrations of 1, 3, and 5 wt.% of OMMT via the extrusion method. The microstructure of the nanocomposites was observed by scanning electron microscope (SEM) illustrating uniform dispersion of OMMT nano-clay platelets in the...
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Evaluation of laser texturing in fabricating cut-resistant surfaces for protective gloves
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Effect of citric acid esterification conditions on the properties of the obtained resistant starch
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Effect of the Botanical Origin on Properties of RS3/4 Type Resistant Starch
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Variability in Prevalence ofHelicobacter pyloriStrains Resistant to Clarithromycin and Levofloxacin in Southern Poland
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Evaluation of Chemical Changes in Laboratory-Induced Colistin-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
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Amine–alkyl derivatives of hydantoin: New tool to combat resistant bacteria
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The Bactericidal Activity of Temporin Analogues Against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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Optimizing the Management of Uncontrolled/Resistant Hypertension. The Importance of Sleep Apnoea Syndrome
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Microarray analysis of differentially expressed genes in cells resistant to HIV-1
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The reuse of brine to enhance the ripening of marine and freshwater fish resistant to marinating
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Effects of osmotic and high pressure stress on expression of virulence factors among Enterococcus spp. isolated from food of animal origin
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Acetylated adipate of retrograded starch as RS 3/4 type resistant starch
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Antimicrobials Are a Photodynamic Inactivation Adjuvant for the Eradication of Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
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Prevalence and clinical characteristics of patients with true resistant hypertension in central and Eastern Europe
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Molecular characteristics of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains for clinical medicine
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Functional 3D-Printed Polymeric Materials with Metallic Reinforcement for Use in Cut-Resistant Gloves
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Characterization of the Three New Kayviruses and Their Lytic Activity Against Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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Revelations About Carotid Body Function Through its Pathological Role in Resistant Hypertension
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The effect of new non-cross resistant antitumor agents on the energy state of human erythrocytes
PublicationPrzebadano pochodne benzoperimidynowe i antrapirydonowe odnośnie ich wpływu na stan energetyczny ludzkich erytrocytów. Stwierdzono, że poziom nukleotydów jak i wartość AEC erytrocytów nie zmienił się w ciągu 24 h inkubacji z powyższymi związkami. Jest to wynik obiecujący w odniesieniu do ich zastosowania jako związków aktywnych w pokonywaniu oporności wielolekowej.
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Biological effects in photodynamic treatment combined with electropermeabilization in wild and drug resistant breast cancer cells
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CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY OF TIMBER-FRAME HOUSES RESISTANT TO DYNAMIC LOADS – STUDY ON MODELS OF EXTERIOR WALLS
PublicationThe aim of this paper is to show the numeric representation of experimental studies concerning the behaviour of exterior wall models of a timber-frame house under harmonic loading. A single wall model according to traditional technology of timberframe house walls (filling with mineral wool) was tested. The analysis was conducted for the following frequencies: 0.5 Hz, 1.0 Hz, 2.0 Hz and 5.0 Hz for various values of the specified...
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Potato Starch Extrusion and Roasting with Apple Distillery Wastewater as a New Method for Resistant Starch Production
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CrossTalk opposing view: Which technique for controlling resistant hypertension? Carotid chemoreceptor denervation/modulation
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Monoubiquitinated Histone H1B Is Required for Antiviral Protection in CD4+T Cells Resistant to HIV-1
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Inhibition of HIV‐1 or bacterial activation of macrophages by products of HIV‐1‐resistant human cells
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Relationship between gender and clinical characteristics, associated factors, and hypertension treatment in patients with resistant hypertension
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Renal artery denervation for treatment of patients with self-reported obstructive sleep apnea and resistant hypertension
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Imidazoacridinone-dependent lysosomal photodestruction: a pharmacological Trojan horse approach to eradicate multidrug-resistant cancers
PublicationMultidrug resistance (MDR) remains a primary hindrance to curative cancer therapy. Thus, introduction of novel strategies to overcome MDR is of paramount therapeutic significance. Sequestration of chemotherapeutics in lysosomes is an established mechanism of drug resistance. Here, we show that MDR cells display a marked increase in lysosome number. We further demonstrate that imidazoacridinones (IAs), which are cytotoxic fluorochromes,...