Hazardous Drug Contamination of Drug Preparation Devices and Staff: A Contamination Study Simulating the Use of Chemotherapy Drugs in a Clinical Setting. [PDF]
Background: Hazardous drug contamination (HD) in healthcare environments continues, placing healthcare staff at risk of significantly chronic health problems, despite the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and closed system transfer device systems (CSTDs).
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Antimicrobial-resistance in clinically harmful bacteria contaminating household drinking water in Eastern Uganda highlights urgent need for enhanced antibiotic resistance stewardship [PDF]
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is escalating especially in waterborne bacteria, feared to cause over ten-million annual global deaths by 2050. In Eastern Uganda, bacterial contamination of household drinking water containers and sources such as boreholes
Abdul Walusansa +8 more
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Irradiation does not impact the immunogenicity of food flours used for oral immunotherapy [PDF]
Background: Peanut and tree nut flours are considered drug products by the US Food and Drug Administration when used during oral immunotherapy clinical trials and oral food challenges and must meet specific standards for microbial contamination and ...
Timothy P. Moran, MD, PhD +13 more
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Detection of Bacterial Contamination and Antibiotic Resistance at Neonate Intensive Care Units in Ibn Al-Atheer Teaching Hospital for Children [PDF]
: The study included the isolation and diagnosis of some gram positive and negative bacterial species from (NICU ) in Ibn Al-Atheer Teaching hospital for children from from August 2019 to February 2020 .A total of 90 swabs were obtained from various ...
sahira AL-sanjary, Fulla al-abas
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Analysis of the effectiveness of regulatory legal acts on counterfeiting of medicines in Ukraine
The problem of medicines counterfeiting is relevant for all countries of the world, without exception. At the same time, the effectiveness of combating the spread of counterfeit medicines (CM) in different countries, as well as the volume of ...
S. O. Lebed, A. S. Nemchenko
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Analysis of salmonella drug resistance in poultry sold in Jiading District from 2019 to 2020
ObjectiveTo investigate the contamination situation, serotype distribution and drug resistance of salmonella in poultry sold in Jiading District, Shanghai.MethodsBetween 2019 and 2020, four types of poultry meat (chicken, duck, goose and pigeon) were ...
CHEN Peichao +4 more
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Microbiological contamination in counterfeit and unapproved drugs [PDF]
Counterfeit and unapproved medicines are inherently dangerous and can cause patient injury due to ineffectiveness, chemical or biological contamination, or wrong dosage. Growth of the counterfeit medical market in developed countries is mainly attributable to life-style drugs, which are used in the treatment of non-life-threatening and non-painful ...
Pullirsch, Dieter +10 more
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ObjectiveTo investigate the contamination status, serotype distribution and drug resistance of Salmonella in retail poultry in Jiading District, Shanghai.MethodsFour types of poultry (chicken, duck, goose and pigeon) have been sampled from commercial ...
CHEN Peichao +4 more
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ObjectiveTo investigate the contamination and drug-resistant distribution of Salmonella in poultry meat in Shanghai and conduct a quantitative risk assessment.MethodsAccording to the method of microbiological risk assessment, the risk assessment of ...
CAI Hua +7 more
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Amongst paediatric pharmaceutical forms, syrups offer advantages such as ease of administration and good palatability. They also exhibited microbial self-preservation properties that may be useful to enhance shelf life of liquid formulation.
Carpentier Thomas +4 more
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