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Occurrence of Stenotrophomonas carrying β-lactamase-encoding genes in a veterinary hospital environment

Abstract Stenotrophomonas spp. are environmental bacteria increasingly recognized as opportunistic pathogens with multidrug resistance. This study characterized 17 environmental Stenotrophomonas isolates recovered from effluent samples and veterinary hospitalization units. The sp...

Probiotics for the prevention and treatment of oral candidiasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Oral candidiasis is a common opportunistic fungal infection, and increasing antifungal resistance has encouraged the investigation of alternative therapeutic approaches, including probiotics. This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the effects of probiotics on microbio...