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Multidrug‐Resistant Pathogen Clonal Spread in Nigeria: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim The rapid dissemination of multidrug‐resistant (MDR) bacterial clones poses a global health threat and limits treatment options. Understanding the dynamics of bacterial clones in Nigeria is essential for developing effective control strategies. This systematic review aimed to track MDR pathogen clones in Nigeria. Methods The
Emmanuel N. Ugbo, Felicitas N. Afiukwa, Mustofa H. Effendi, Samuel Darkwah, Alex Odoom, Eric S. Donkor   +5 more
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The Public Health Burden of Antimicrobial Resistance in Yemen: A Narrative Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Antimicrobial resistance is a global health crisis, with its impact magnified in conflict settings like Yemen, where a decimated health system and humanitarian emergency create ideal conditions for the proliferation of resistant pathogens.
Gamal Esam Ahmed Alsakkaf
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Predicting the Effect of Meropenem Against Klebsiella pneumoniae Using Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations Determined at High Inocula

Antibiotics
Background/Objectives: Assessing antibiotic MICs at high bacterial counts is likely to disclose hidden bacterial resistance and the inoculum effect if present and therefore also reveal potential decreased antibiotic effectiveness.
Maria V. Golikova, Kamilla N. Alieva, Elena N. Strukova, Julia R. Savelieva, Daria A. Kondratieva, Svetlana A. Dovzhenko, Mikhail B. Kobrin, Vladimir A. Ageevets, Alisa A. Avdeeva, Stephen H. Zinner   +9 more
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Antibiotic Susceptibility Profiles and Determinants of Septic Abortion Among Women Admitted for Abortion Care in Ugandan Satellite Teaching Hospitals: A Two‐Center Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Septic abortion remains a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in low‐ and middle‐income countries. This study aimed to determine the prevalence, antibiotic susceptibility profiles, and determinants of septic abortion among women admitted for abortion care in Ugandan satellite teaching hospitals. Methods This two‐
Guled Bashir Gaboose, Marie Pascaline Sabine Ishimwe, Richard Mulumba, Ahmed Kiswezi Kazigo, Theodore Nteziyaremye, Theoneste Hakizimana   +5 more
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Bacterial Profiling and Antibiotic Resistance Pattern of Uropathogens Isolated From Adolescent Girls With Bacteriuria: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are prevalent among adolescent girls. Therefore, effective promotional campaigns are crucial for conveying accurate information. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and the antimicrobial profiling of the isolated uropathogens among 354 adolescent girls. Methods This is a cross‐sectional
Shimaa Abdelrahim Khalaf, Mona Gamal Mohamed, Amal A. Elkhawaga, Iftekhar Ahmed, Md. Rabiul Islam, Shaimaa M. Goda   +5 more
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Green Synthesis of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Antibacterial Efficacy against Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Bloodstream Infections

Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal
Background: Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) poses a significant threat to global public health by rendering traditional antibiotic treatments ineffective.
Rahul Harikumar Lathakumari, Leela Kakithakara Vajravelu, Jayaprakash Thulukanam, Vishnupriya Panneerselvam, Poornima Baskar Vimala, Dakshina Manoj Nair, Sujith Sri Surya Ravi   +6 more
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Canine Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Cases Linked to Human Artificial Tears–Related Outbreak

Emerging Infectious Diseases
We report 2 canine cases of carbapenemase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa within a United States veterinary hospital associated with a human outbreak linked to over-the-counter artificial tears.
Emma R. Price, Darby McDermott, Adrienne Sherman, Lakisha Kelley, Jason Mehr, Rebecca Greeley, Stephen D. Cole   +6 more
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Incidence of Cholangitis in Post‐Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP): A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

JGH Open, Volume 10, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a procedure that combines x‐ray and upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic and biliary diseases. Cholangitis is the main infectious complication after ERCP surgery.
Shiwen Huang, Ying Huang, Feng Lu, Ya Yang, Linhua Yang, Stefania Papatheodorou, Haiqun Ban   +6 more
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Bacteriophage Therapy: Current Strategies and Future Perspectives

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
This manuscript systematically reviews the expanding scope of phage applications. It moves beyond traditional antibacterial use to explore their role in precision therapies against drug‐resistant infections, their synergy with antibiotics, and advanced biomaterial‐assisted delivery systems.
Zihe Zhou, Hanyu Fu, Mengzhe Li, Zhongyu Han, Zhenchao Wu, Huahao Fan, Ning Shen, Jiajia Zheng   +7 more
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Interventions Implemented by Nurses to Reduce Medication Administration Errors in Hospitalised Acute Adult Patient Settings: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 1104-1124, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Medication administration errors are high‐risk patient safety issues that could potentially cause harm to patients, thereby delaying recovery and increasing length of hospital stay with additional healthcare costs. Nurses are pivotal to the medication administration process and are considered to be in the position to recognize and ...
Angela Uche Eze, Takawira Marufu, Albert Amagyei, David Nelson, Despina Laparidou, Joseph C Manning   +5 more
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