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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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Gram negative wound infection in hospitalised adult burn patients--systematic review and metanalysis-.

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundGram negative infection is a major determinant of morbidity and survival. Traditional teaching suggests that burn wound infections in different centres are caused by differing sets of causative organisms.
Ernest A Azzopardi, Elayne Azzopardi, Liberato Camilleri, Jorge Villapalos, Dean E Boyce, Peter Dziewulski, William A Dickson, Iain S Whitaker   +7 more
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blaOXA, blaSHV-, and blaTEM- extended-spectrum β-lactamases in Gram-negative strains from burn patients in Lahore, Pakistan

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, Noor U Ain, Samyyia Abrar, Saba Riaz   +3 more
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Burn Wound Infections [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2006
SUMMARYBurns are one of the most common and devastating forms of trauma. Patients with serious thermal injury require immediate specialized care in order to minimize morbidity and mortality. Significant thermal injuries induce a state of immunosuppression that predisposes burn patients to infectious complications.
Deirdre, Church, Sameer, Elsayed, Owen, Reid, Brent, Winston, Robert, Lindsay   +4 more
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Potency and stability of liposomal Amphotericin B formulated for topical management of Aspergillus spp. infections in burn patients

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, Olivier Pantet, Lydie Laurent, Nathalie Hirt-Burri, Anthony de Buys Roessingh, Wassim Raffoul, Philippe Laurent, Michel Monod, Lee Ann Applegate   +8 more
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Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens in Burn Wound, Prevention, Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Approaches (Conventional Antimicrobials and Nanoparticles)

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2023
Multidrug-resistant pathogens are one of the common causes of death in burn patients and have a high risk of nosocomial infections, especially pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and cellulitis.
Jaber Hemmati, Mehdi Azizi, Babak Asghari, Mohammad Reza Arabestani   +3 more
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Emerging Infections in Burns [PDF]

Surgical Infections, 2009
Patients who suffer severe burns are at higher risk for local and systemic infections. In recent years, emerging resistant pathogens have forced burn care providers world wide to search for alternative forms of treatment. Multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter spp., and various fungal strains have been the ...
Ludwik K, Branski, Ahmed, Al-Mousawi, Haidy, Rivero, Marc G, Jeschke, Arthur P, Sanford, David N, Herndon   +5 more
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Effect of Human Burn Wound Exudate on Pseudomonas aeruginosa Virulence

mSphere, 2016
Burn wound sepsis is currently the main cause of morbidity and mortality after burn trauma. Infections by notorious pathogens such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, and Acinetobacter baumannii impair patient recovery and can even lead to ...
Manuel R. Gonzalez, Betty Fleuchot, Leonardo Lauciello, Paris Jafari, Lee Ann Applegate, Wassim Raffoul, Yok-Ai Que, Karl Perron   +7 more
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The clinical characteristics and microbiological investigation of pediatric burn patients with wound infections in a tertiary hospital in Ningbo, China: A ten-year retrospective study

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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Role of systemic antibiotic prophylaxis and burn dressings in preventing invasive burn infections – A systematic review

Journal of Medical Evidence, 2022
Background: Burn dressings and systemic antibiotics are used to combat invasive burn wound infections. With emergence of antibiotic resistance and a emergence of a large variety of dressings, it becomes important to work out a strategy to use systemic ...
Madhubari Vathulya, Akshay Kapoor, Debarati Chattopadhyay, Neeraj Rao   +3 more
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