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Background To describe the clinical and microbiological data of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) infections, the treatment used, hospital- and infection-related mortality, and risk factors for death.
Claudia M. D. de Maio Carrilho+8 more
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Investigating the Prevalence and Antibiotic Resistance Pattern of Nosocomial Bacterial Infections in Imam Khomeini Hospital, Sari [PDF]
Background and purpose: Nosocomial infections are considered as a significant problem in medical centers, causing a high mortality rate among hospitalized patients, increasing the duration of hospitalization and treatment costs.
Roya Ghasemian+2 more
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A population model evaluating the consequences of the evolution of double-resistance and tradeoffs on the benefits of two-drug antibiotic treatments. [PDF]
The evolution of antibiotic resistance in microbes poses one of the greatest challenges to the management of human health. Because addressing the problem experimentally has been difficult, research on strategies to slow the evolution of resistance ...
Ellsworth M Campbell, Lin Chao
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Bacterial antibiotic resistance sets a great challenge to human health. It seems that the bacteria can spontaneously evolve resistance against any antibiotic within a short time without the horizontal transfer of heterologous genes and before ...
Huiying Fang+10 more
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Background: Healthcare liquid wastes are the reservoirs of harmful infectious agents such as the pathogens and multiple drug resistant microorganisms. Potential infectious risks include the spread of infectious diseases and microbial resistance from health-care establishments into the environment and thereby posing risks of getting infections and ...
Shyam Kumar Mishra+2 more
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Human Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Newport Infections, Wisconsin, 2003–2005
We conducted a retrospective study of Salmonella Newport infections among Wisconsin residents during 2003–2005. Multidrug resistance prevalence was substantially greater in Wisconsin than elsewhere in the United States.
Amy E. Karon+4 more
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Nurses knowledge about multidrug resistant bacteria in a teaching hospital
Objective: to identify the knowledge of nurses of a teaching hospital about multidrug resistant bacteria. Methods: cross-sectional and prospective study with the participation of 109 nurses.
Maristela Yoshie Yamaji Okagawa Rocha+4 more
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A 71-year-old male patient presented with decreased visual acuity, redness, and discharge in his right eye for 5 days. He had undergone evisceration of his left eye several years earlier. Before presentation, he had received chemotherapeutic agents for Kaposi’s sarcoma of the scalp.
Özlem Barut Selver+4 more
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Introducción. La resistencia bacteriana es un problema de salud pública a nivel mundial que compromete seriamente la capacidad de tratar las infecciones. Objetivo.
Leidy González, Jorge Alberto Cortés
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Identification and Distribution of Pathogens in a Major Tertiary Hospital of Indonesia
The nosocomial persistence of multiple drug resistance organisms constitutes a global threat. Healthcare-setting acquired infections are subject to substantial selection pressure and are frequently associated with drug resistance.
Nyoman Sri Budayanti+10 more
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