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Healthcare associated Clostridioides difficile infection in adult surgical and medical patients hospitalized in tertiary hospital in Belgrade, Serbia: a seven years prospective cohort study
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)
Introduction: Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) infection (CDI) is one of the most common healthcare-associated (HA) infections in contemporary medicine. The risk factors (RFs) for HA CDI in medical and surgical ...
H2FPEF score predicts atherosclerosis presence in patients with systemic connective tissue disease
(Wiley Periodicals, 2021)
Background: Cardiovascular diseases are common cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with systemic connective tissue diseases (SCTD) due to accelerated atherosclerosis which couldn't be explained by traditional risk ...
Analysis of consumers' willingness to pay for organic and local honey in Serbia
(MDPI AG, 2020)
In times of increased concern for human health and care for the environment, it is important to investigate the consumer behavior models in order to better manage the product supply. From the perspective of our research, ...
Biological evaluation of oil-in-water microemulsions as carriers of benzothiophene analogues for dermal applications
(MDPI AG, 2021)
During the last decade, many studies have been reported on the design and formulation of novel drug delivery systems proposed for dermal or transdermal administration. The efforts focus on the development of biocompatible ...
Optimization of extraction yield and chemical characterization of optimal extract from Juglans nigra L. leaves
(Elsevier, 2020)
The extraction yield of Juglans nigra L. leaves was assessed at different ethanol concen-trations (0–96% (v/v)) and solvent-to-solid ratios (5–20 kg kg−1). The response surfacemethodology (RSM) and artificial neural network ...
Curcumin Nanonization Using An Alternative Small-Scale Production Unit: Selection of Proper Stabilizer Applying Basic Physicochemical Consideration and Biological Activity Assessment of Nanocrystals
(Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2020)
As the number of poorly soluble drugs is increasing, nanocrystals have become very interesting due to wide range of application possibilities. Curcuminwas used as a model active ingredient in this work. Even though it has ...
Paraoxonase 1 low activity and SYNTAX score may predict postoperative complications after coronary artery surgery
(Verduci Editore s.r.l, 2021)
OBJECTIVE: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) seems to present a powerful trigger of oxidative stress (OS) and acute inflammatory response. This study aimed to estimate the effects of off-pump coronary artery bypass ...
Overweight and Obesity in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Association with Inflammation, Oxidative Stress and Dyslipidemia
(Cambridge University Press, 2021)
Objective: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with altered lipid profile and increased small, dense LDL particles (sdLDL). Considering that paraoxonase 1 (PON1) is an anti-oxidative enzyme located on high-density ...
Grape Seed Oil Characterization: A Novel Approach for Oil Quality Assessment
(Wiley-VCH Verlag, 2020)
The amount of organic pomace, left behind agricultural processes, is continuously rising in accordance with industrial progress. Grape pomace, generated in the wine industry all over the world, represents a raw material ...
Preparation of floating polymer-valsartan delivery systems using supercritical CO2
(Springer Science and Business Media B.V., 2021)
This study investigates pharmaceutical polymers (Soluplus®, HPMCAS, and Eudragit® E100) and supercritical CO2-assisted process for preparation of floating valsartan delivery systems. Tested process (at pressure of 30 MPa ...