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Infection and Burn Injury [PDF]
European Burn Journal, 2022 Burn injury is debilitating and among one of the most frequently occurring traumas. Critical care improvements have allowed for increasingly positive outcomes. However, infection, whether it be localized to the site of the wound or systemic in nature, remains a serious cause of morbidity and mortality. Immune suppression predisposes the burn population
Kelly, Edward J. +3 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2016 Severe burn injury renders patients susceptible to multiple infection episodes, however identifying specific patient groups at high risk remains challenging.
Amy Tsurumi +9 more
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Surgical Infections, 2021 Background: Viral infections after burns are less common than bacterial infections but usually occur in the more severely burned patients and have been associated with poor outcomes. Methods: Retrospective reviews and case series were examined to provide an overview of the management of viral infections in the burn patient.
Kiley, John L. +2 more
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Burn Related Infections in Pediatric Patients with Major Burns
Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2022 Introduction:Pediatric burn related infections are challenging conditions to manage for health care providers and can cause several complications entailing a complicated treatment and prognosis.
Özer Özlü, Abdulkadir Başaran
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Cutaneous Burn Injury Modulates Urinary Antimicrobial Peptide Responses and the Urinary Microbiome [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVES: Characterization of urinary bacterial microbiome and antimicrobial peptides after burn injury to identify potential mechanisms leading to urinary tract infections and associated morbidities in burn patients.
Dong, Qunfeng +12 more
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In-Vivo Expression Profiling of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections Reveals Niche-Specific and Strain-Independent Transcriptional Programs [PDF]
, 2011 Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a threatening, opportunistic pathogen causing disease in immunocompromised individuals. The hallmark of P. aeruginosa virulence is its multi-factorial and combinatorial nature.
Bielecki, Piotr +9 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Burn is one of the leading causes of death and disability in children worldwide, and wound infection is an excellent challenge in burn treatment. We performed a retrospective review of pediatric burn patients with wound infections to reveal their ...
Yefang Ke, Lina Ye, Pan Zhu, Zhe Zhu
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2020 Introduction: Gram-negative bacterial pathogens are associated with complications of post-burn infections that showed significant association with different genotypic variants of extended-spectrum β-lactamases.
Muhammad H Haider +3 more
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Clinical studies of the high-intensity narrow-spectrum light environmental decontamination system (HINS-light EDS), for continuous disinfection in the burn unit inpatient and outpatient settings [PDF]
, 2012 Infections are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in burn patients and prevention of contamination from exogenous sources including the hospital environment is becoming increasingly emphasised.
Anderson, John G. +6 more
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Burns Open, 2020 Background: Systemic fungal infections are an important mortality factor when considering severely burned patients. Preventive topical pharmacotherapeutic management of deep fungal infections remains of secondary concern when initially treating a burn ...
Alexis Laurent +8 more
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