405 nm light exposure of osteoblasts and inactivation of bacterial isolates from arthroplasty patients : potential for new disinfection applications? [PDF]
, 2013 Infection rates after arthroplasty surgery are between 1-4 %, rising significantly after revision procedures. To reduce the associated costs of treating these infections, and the patients' post-operative discomfort and trauma, a new preventative method ...
Anderson, John +7 more
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Mattress disinfection; hand hygiene; latex safety; abdominal‐perineal preps; hand rub characteristics; radiopaque packing [PDF]
, 2004 Dorothy M. Fogg
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Toward Autonomous Self‐Healing in Soft Robotics: A Review and Perspective for Future Research
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.In this article, five different phases (damage detection, cleaning, damage closure, material healing, and healing assessment) are investigated to have an autonomous self‐healing at the system level with the focus on soft robotics. It delves into the importance of each phase, why and where they matter, and reviews relevant technologies that enable ...
Seyedreza Kashef Tabrizian +2 more
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In vitro-in vivosequence studies as a method of selecting the most efficacious alcohol-based solution for hygienic hand disinfection [PDF]
, 2009 R. Herruzo, M. J. Vizcaino, I. Herruzo
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A mouse model of lung ischemia–reperfusion injury with reversible left hilar entrapment
Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.A Novel Reversible Left Hilar Entrapment Model for Mouse Lung Ischemia‐Reperfusion Injury with Visual Tracheal Intubation and Live Knot Technique. Abstract Lung ischemia–reperfusion injury (LIRI), an acute lung injury syndrome triggered by lung transplantation or distal organ ischemia, has long been a difficult and hot issue in clinical research.
GuangDong Weng +4 more
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Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2019 The aim of was to analyzing the infection control practices in the Orthopedic department of a tertiary care hospital of South India. Methods: A total of 535 events were observed using structured observation checklist through participatory observation in ...
Latha T +6 more
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Dynamics between antibiotic drug use and resistance : An economic approach [PDF]
In Europe, the emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance (AMR) has become a serious public health threat. Rational antibiotic policy, combined with enforcement of infection control practices are key strategies to combat AMR in the hospital setting ...
Frank, Uwe, Kaier, Klaus
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Hand washing Compliance - Is It A Reality? [PDF]
, 2007 Background: Transmission of microorganisms from the hands of health care workers is the main source of cross-infection in hospitals and can be prevented by hand washing.
J B, Suchitra, N, Lakshmidevi
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Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.Time‐ and dose‐related pathological changes of knee osteoarthritis rat model induced by monosodium iodoacetate. Abstract Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a chronic degenerative disease. Monosodium iodoacetate (MIA) induction is the most commonly used therapeutic effect evaluation and mechanism of action research model; we observed a lack of standardization
Wei Pu +6 more
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A Randomized Trial of the Efficacy of Hand Disinfection for Prevention of Rhinovirus Infection [PDF]
, 2012 Ronald B. Turner +5 more
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