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Public toilets with insufficient ventilation present high cross infection risk. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2021
Due to insufficient ventilation, public toilets present high risks for cross-infection. The study investigated 61 public toilets to identify the causes and locations of biological contaminated sources. Airborne and surface bacterial contamination, carbon
Lee MCJ, Tham KW.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Patient's Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Cross-Infection Control in Dentistry during COVID-19 Pandemic. [PDF]

Eur J Dent, 2020
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the patient’s knowledge, attitude, and practice of cross-infection control in dentistry during coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19).
Ahmed MA, Jouhar R, Adnan S, Ahmed N, Ghazal T, Adanir N.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Risk of Cross Infection in the Emergency Department: A Simulation Study. [PDF]

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 2018
OBJECTIVES The risk of cross infection in a busy emergency department (ED) is a serious public health concern, especially in times of pandemic threats.
Hertzberg VS, Wang YA, Elon LK, Lowery-North DW.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Use of Povidone Iodine Nasal Spray and Mouthwash During the Current COVID-19 Pandemic May Reduce Cross Infection and Protect Healthcare Workers

Social Science Research Network, 2020
In late 2019 a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 causing Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) appeared in Wuhan China, and on 11th March 2020 the World Health Organisation declared it to have developed pandemic status.
Kirk-Bayley J, Sunkaraneni S, Challacombe S.   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Prevention of cross-infection. [PDF]

BMJ, 1977
M Bird, H E Kay, B Jameson
openaire   +4 more sources

Selective Change in the Bacteria Cultured and Isolated in Respiratory Sputum from Elderly Patients during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic

Applied Microbiology, 2023
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has affected social patterns and consequently the prevalence of infections, such as seasonal influenza. It has been reported that invasive pneumococcal infection has markedly decreased worldwide.
Masayuki Nagasawa, Tomoyuki Kato, Ippei Tanaka, Emi Ono   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stochastic modeling of the Monkeypox 2022 epidemic with cross-infection hypothesis in a highly disturbed environment.

Mathematical biosciences and engineering : MBE, 2022
Monkeypox 2022, a new re-emerging disease, is caused by the Monkeypox virus. Structurally, this virus is related to the smallpox virus and infects the host in a similar way; however, the symptoms of Monkeypox are more severe.
Asad Khan, Y. Sabbar, Anwarud Din
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Healthcare-associated Clostridium difficile infection: role of correct hand hygiene in cross-infection control. [PDF]

J Prev Med Hyg, 2018
Ragusa R, Giorgianni G, Lupo L, Sciacca A, Rametta S, La Verde M, Mulè S, Marranzano M.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

First case of Cutibacterium avidum-infected pelvic lymphocele post-lymphadenectomy for endometrial cancer: A case report

Heliyon, 2023
Background: Pelvic lymphocele (lymphocyst) infection after lymphadenectomy is a rare complication that can cause the spread of inflammation to neighboring organs whose microbiology is not well known.
Hirokazu Toyoshima, Motoaki Tanigawa, Kanako Nakamura, Chiaki Ishiguro, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Yuki Nakanishi, Shigetoshi Sakabe   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-reactive memory T cells associate with protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection in COVID-19 contacts

Nature Communications, 2022
Cross-reactive immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 have been observed in pre-pandemic cohorts and proposed to contribute to host protection. Here we assess 52 COVID-19 household contacts to capture immune responses at the earliest timepoints after SARS-CoV-2 ...
R. Kundu, J. Narean, Lulu Wang, J. Fenn, T. Pillay, N. Fernandez, E. Conibear, A. Koycheva, M. Davies, M. Tolosa-Wright, S. Hakki, R. Varro, E. McDermott, Sarah Hammett, Jessica Cutajar, R. Thwaites, E. Parker, Carolina Rosadas, Myra O. McClure, R. Tedder, Graham W. Taylor, J. Dunning, A. Lalvani   +22 more
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