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Development and optimization of disinfection protocol for negative pressure wards: a Delphi study [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Negative pressure wards are used to admit patients with respiratory infectious diseases. Most of the negative pressure wards are currently reconstructed, and the standard disinfection protocol has not yet been established.
Tingting Li +6 more
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Measuring the disinfection efficacy of the Tru-D iQ and Tru-D Legacy systems in acute patient care hospital rooms: a randomized experimental study [PDF]
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare EpidemiologyIn this randomized experimental study, Tru-D iQ and Legacy UV-C systems both reduced environmental contamination in hospital rooms. Both systems significantly reduced contamination, with the Tru-D iQ achieving comparable efficacy overall and ...
Bobby G. Warren +5 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background The role of the environment in hospital acquired infections is well established. We examined the impact on the infection rate for hospital onset Clostridioides difficile (HO-CDI) of an environmental hygiene intervention in 48 hospitals over a ...
Sarah Simmons +3 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundMonkeypox (MPX), caused by the Monkeypox virus (MPXV), has incurred global attention since it broke out in many countries in recent times, which highlights the need for rapid and reliable diagnosis of MPXV infection.MethodsWe combined ...
Lin Gong +5 more
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Rapid detection of Mucorales based on recombinase polymerase amplification and real-time PCR
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Mucormycosis, an invasive fungal disease with severe consequences, poses a significant threat to immunocompromised individuals. However, the timely and accurate identification of Mucorales infection continues to present difficulties. In this study, novel
Rui Xu +11 more
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An evolutionary game study of cockroach control strategies in residential households
Scientific Reports, 2023 Cockroach control in Beijing's residential households is supported by the local government previously but now it is paid by the residents themselves. Under the new residential household cockroach control strategy, the evolutionary game theory is applied ...
Qiuhong Li +4 more
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Application of Machine Learning Classifier to Candida auris Drug Resistance Analysis
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 Candida auris (C. auris) is an emerging fungus associated with high morbidity. It has a unique transmission ability and is often resistant to multiple drugs.
Dingchen Li +8 more
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SG-APSIC1128: BHQ instrument management at Bangkok Hospital
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023 Objectives: We evaluated the BHQ instrument management strategies at Bangkok Hospital as well as the general instrument and surgical instrument inventories to develop effective management of general and surgical instruments.
Rome Chomrak
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Паёми Сино, 2022 Objective: To study the frequency and structure of primary and secondary drug resistance in M. tuberculosis (MTB) and risk factors for primary multidrug/rifampicin resistance (MDR/RR) in MTB before (Group I: 2018-2019) and during the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Z.KH. TILLOEVA
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Zhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2023 ObjectiveTo analyze epidemiological characteristics of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variant infections in Pudong New Area, Shanghai during January – June 2023 for improving regional containment of coronavirus disease 2019 (
Yilin JIA +4 more
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