The global increase of multidrug resistant bacteria and the lack of new classes of antibiotic especially those targeting Gram-negative pathogens are leaving the clinicians disarmed to treat numerous bacterial infections. Recently, the design of adjuvants able to enhance antibiotics activities appears to be one of the most promising investigated…[Read more]

To investigate the effects of the mechanical trauma to the round window, a model electrode inserted into the scala tympani on the cochlear reserve, and the efficacy of topical steroids in preventing hearing loss.

21 male Wistar Albino rats were equally categorized into three groups. In all groups an initial mechanical injury to round…[Read more]