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Risk factors for cholera mortality: A scoping review

Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 30, Issue 5, Page 332-350, May 2025.
Abstract Objectives Cholera is an easily treatable disease, but many people are still unnecessarily dying from it. To improve current case management practices and prevent mortality requires a comprehensive understanding of who is at higher risk of dying.
Despina Pampaka, Kathryn Alberti, David Olson, Iza Ciglenecki, Philippe Barboza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linezolid in addition to standard antibiotic treatment for <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> bacteraemia: study protocol for a randomised, placebo-controlled trial. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Rose N, Bernasconi NS, Schumacher M, Werlen L, Büchel D, Weisser M, Vogt SB, Wehrle-Wieland E, Conen A, Thurnheer MC, Martin Y, Birrer M, Bongiovanni M, Albrich WC, Karrer U, Schibli A, Harbarth S, Papadimitriou-Olivgeris M, Briel M, Hasse B, Khanna N, Kuehl R, Speich B.   +22 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Serious Bacterial Infections in Hospitalized Neonates in Eastern Ethiopia: Investigating the Emerging Pathogen Pantoea dispersa Compared With Klebsiella pneumoniae

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Serious bacterial infections (SBIs) are major contributors to neonatal morbidity and mortality in low‐income countries. We describe the aetiology and risk factors for neonatal bacteraemia and in‐hospital mortality in eastern Ethiopia, focusing on Pantoea dispersa, a rarely studied pathogen, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Yunus Edris, Faisel A. Hassen, Desalegn A. Ayana, Fami Ahmed, Haleluya Leulseged, Dadi Marami, Jabir Aliye, Belete G. Alem, Zelalem T. Mariam, Gezahang Mengesha, Nega Assefa, Alexander M. Aiken, J. Anthony G. Scott, Lola Madrid   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients with Positive Blood Cultures in Cellulitis: A Large Single-centre Study. [PDF]

Acta Derm Venereol
Aaltonen S, Jokelainen J, Kantonen V, Kinnunen J, Huilaja L, Sinikumpu SP.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Korat‐Scrub Typhus Score: A Clinical Tool for Predicting Scrub Typhus in Patients With Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Scrub typhus is a major cause of acute undifferentiated febrile illness (AUFI) in the Asia–Pacific region. Nonspecific presentation, limited diagnostic accuracy and delayed treatment increase morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to develop a simple clinical score for early diagnosis in adults with AUFI. Methods A cross‐sectional
Wilawan Thipmontree, Ekkarat Wongsawat, Saowaluk Silpasakorn, Yupin Suputtamongkol   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients referred to but not taken on to an outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) service: the impact of infection specialist advice on the assessment and clinical outcomes. [PDF]

JAC Antimicrob Resist
Rimbi M, Pybus S, Dodds S, White B, Ritchie N, Seaton RA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Glycemic control and blood product quality of Canadian blood donors with diabetes

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Many blood centers now accept donors with diabetes, provided their condition is “well‐controlled”. However, glycemic control is not routinely assessed at donation, and the impact of donor diabetes on blood product quality remains unclear.
Elyn M. Rowe, Marcus Shew, Noor Ali‐Mohamad, Celina Phan, Mindy Goldman, Jason P. Acker, Dana V. Devine, James D. Johnson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outbreak of <i>Ralstonia pickettii</i> bacteraemia related to sterile distilled water in patients with haematological and oncological malignancies. [PDF]

Epidemiol Infect
Alp S, Okalin SS, Eren-Kutsoylu OO, Sari-Kaygisiz AN, Aygun G, Ergon C, Cinar A, Uysal U, Gur B, Oktem MA.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mechanisms and Detection of Bacteraemia

Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 2000
openaire   +2 more sources

Parenteral iron—Does it increase infection risk?

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) are prevalent conditions impacting various patient populations, both surgical and non‐surgical conditions. The advent of patient blood management (PBM) has promoted intravenous (IV) iron therapy as an alternative to oral iron and blood transfusions.
Joyisa Deb, Aswin K. Mohan, Suhasini Sil, Suvro Sankha Datta, Yoghini Nagandran, Manideepa Maji, Mohammad Kamrul Hassan Majumder, Saikat Mandal   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source