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Hospital Infection Control: Clostridioides difficile

Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2020
Abstract Clostridioides difficile remains a leading cause of healthcare-associated infection. Efforts at C. difficile prevention have been hampered by an increasingly complex understanding of transmission patterns and a high degree of heterogeneity among existing studies. Effective prevention of C.
Turner, Nicholas A, Anderson, Deverick J
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Patterns of Surgical Prophylaxis Prescribing for Dentoalveolar Procedures in Australian Hospitals: 2016–2022

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Antimicrobials are an adjunctive therapy in clinical dentistry. In dentoalveolar surgery, antimicrobials are not routinely required for surgical prophylaxis. This retrospective analysis of the Australian Surgical National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey (Surgical NAPS) dataset aimed to evaluate the guideline compliance and ...
Jane Chen, Marietta Taylor, Rodney James, Karin Thursky, Michael McCullough, Leanne Teoh, Courtney Ierano   +6 more
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Incidence of hospital-acquired toxin-producing clostridioides difficile infection between the pre-pandemic (2017–2019) and pandemic (2020–2022): a retrospective cohort study

Archives of Public Health
Background In 2020, the World Health Organization declared SARS-CoV-2 a global public health emergency. Healthcare systems were forced to reorganize care delivery and implement wide-ranging infection control strategies. Among hospital-acquired infections,
Raquel García Rodríguez, María José Pereira Rodríguez, Alejandra Pilar García López, Fabián Freijedo Fariñas, Angela Nogueira Gómez   +4 more
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Intravesical therapy for recurrent urinary tract infection: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To undertake a systematic review and meta‐analysis to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and clinical applicability of intravesical instillations for preventing recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs). Methods PubMed/MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane CENTRAL, Scopus, and Web of Science were searched from January 2000 to April 2025 for randomised and ...
Matthew Kwon, Asaad Ahmad, Natalie Lott, Alison Blatt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resistance of Clostridium difficile from ribotype 017 to imipenem: contribution of the whole genome sequencing [PDF]

, 2018
A infeção por Clostridium difficile é a principal causa de diarreia infeciosa associada aos cuidados de saúde. Neste estudo, caracterizámos um conjunto de estirpes clínicas de Clostridium difficile, provenientes de diversos hospitais portugueses, com ...
Borges, Vítor, Gomes, João Paulo, Henriques, Adriano O, Isidro, Joana, Mendes, Aristides L, Nunes, Alexandra, Oleastro, Mónica, Santos, Andrea, Serrano, Mónica, Silva, Catarina, Vieira, Luís   +10 more
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The persistence landscape and some of its properties

, 2019
Persistence landscapes map persistence diagrams into a function space, which may often be taken to be a Banach space or even a Hilbert space. In the latter case, it is a feature map and there is an associated kernel. The main advantage of this summary is
A Adcock, A Collins, A Robinson, A Zomorodian, AJ Blumberg, B Bollobás, B Di Fabio, D Cohen-Steiner, E Munch, F Chazal, F Chazal, H Adams, H Edelsbrunner, I Donato, K Turner, K Turner, M Carrière, M Gameiro, M Gidea, M Lesnick, P Bendich, P Bubenik, P Bubenik, P Bubenik, P Bubenik, P Dłotko, RJ Adler, S Kališnik, V Kovacev-Nikolic, V Patrangenaru, V Robins, Y Lee, Y Wang, Y Wang   +33 more
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Postoperative Care and Management in Pediatric Hematology‐Oncology Patients

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric patients with hematologic and oncologic diseases often undergo surgical procedures as part of diagnosis and therapy. These include central venous catheter placements, tumor resections, lymph node and bone marrow biopsies, among others.
Shachi Srivatsa, Sara A. Mansfield
wiley   +1 more source

Quantification of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile in feces of calves of different age and determination of predominant Clostridioides difficile ribotype 033 relatedness and transmission between family dairy farms using multilocus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis

BMC Veterinary Research, 2018
Background Community acquired Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection (CA-CDI) is a significant health problem in human and veterinary medicine. Animals are often considered as potential reservoirs for CA-CDI.
Petra Bandelj, Céline Harmanus, Rok Blagus, Marko Cotman, Ed J. Kuijper, Matjaz Ocepek, Modest Vengust   +6 more
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The Gut Microbiome as a Therapeutic Target in Alopecia Areata: Not Yet Part of the Patient Treatment Plan

International Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Interest in the gut microbiome as a therapeutic target for treating alopecia areata (AA) has grown considerably. However, existing evidence remains limited and inconsistent. Currently, there is insufficient evidence to recommend microbiome‐directed testing and therapies to patients with AA.
Eric McMullen, Deema Abdel Hafeez, Nikhil Pai, Laurence Mainville, Shireen Dumont, Narachai Julanon, Romy Shenderey, Grace Xiong, Shahnawaz Towheed, Jeffrey Donovan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rationalizing Proton Pump Inhibitor Use: Southeast Asia Consensus Recommendations

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are integral to managing many gastrointestinal conditions. However, the prevalent inappropriate PPI prescription across Southeast Asia (SEA) is concerning. Given the absence of locally tailored recommendations to inform clinical practice, this consensus document aims to provide recommendations ...
Somchai Leelakusolvong, Tju Siang Chua, Duc Trong Quach, Andrew Ming‐Liang Ong, Ari Fahrial Syam, Augusto Jose G. Galang, Wee Kooi Cheah, Hang Viet Dao, Jose D. Sollano, Kalwinder Singh Khaira, Phuripong Kijdamrongthum, Rahela Ambaras Khan, Sakkarin Chirapongsathorn, Yeong Yeh Lee   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source