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Mimiviridae, Marseilleviridae, and virophages as emerging human pathogens causing healthcare-associated infections

open access: yesGMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2014
[english] Aim: During the last decade it became obvious that viruses belonging to and families (order Megavirales), may be potential causative agents of pneumonia. Thus, we have performed a review of the association of , , and virophages with pneumonia,
Kutikhin, Anton G.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Projected Lifetime Healthcare Costs Associated with HIV Infection. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVE: Estimates of healthcare costs associated with HIV infection would provide valuable insight for evaluating the cost-effectiveness of possible prevention interventions.
Smith, CJ   +48 more
core   +1 more source

Incidence, Mortality, and Determinants of Ventilator‐Associated Pneumonia Among Pediatric Patients at the National Referral Hospital, Bhutan: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports
Background Ventilator‐associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common healthcare‐associated infection in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs). In Bhutan, baseline data on VAP are limited.
Tashi Tshering   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic relationships of Aspergillus fumigatus in hospital settings during COVID-19

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum
The transmission pathways and risks of COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) remain unclear. This study investigated the genetic relationships of Aspergillus fumigatus isolates from patients with and without COVID-19 and environmental air ...
Raeseok Lee   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumonia: The urgent problem of 21st century medicine [PDF]

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2016
The paper analyzes the systematic reviews and meta-analyses on the strategic issues of pneumonia, which have been published in the past 3 years. It discusses the prevalence and mortality rates of acquired pneumonia, hospital-acquired (nosocomial ...
A G Chuchalin
doaj  

Difficulties in choosing antibacterial therapy regimen for nosocomial pneumonia in intensive care units: clinical observations [PDF]

open access: yesКлиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия
Nosocomial pneumonia is one of the most common healthcare-associated infections and the most frequent in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. The clinical and economic consequences of nosocomial pneumonia are very significant, especially for ventilated ...
Rachina S.A.   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The definition of healthcare-associated pneumonia (HCAP) is insufficient for the medical environment in Japan: a comparison of HCAP and nursing and healthcare-associated pneumonia (NHCAP)

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Chemotherapy, 2013
Healthcare-associated pneumonia (HCAP) is a new concept of pneumonia, which was proposed in the ATS/IDSA guidelines. The guidelines explain that HCAP patients should be treated with broad-spectrum antimicrobial drugs directed at multidrug-resistant pathogens. However, in Japan, there are many elderly people who received in-home care service.
Norihito Kaku   +14 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Risk Factors, Pathogens, and Outcomes of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Non-Cardiac Surgical Patients: A Retrospective Analysis

open access: yesMicroorganisms
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a critical hospital-acquired infection following non-cardiac surgeries, leading to poor outcomes. This study identifies VAP risk factors in non-cardiac surgical patients and determines the causative pathogens.
Po-Hsun Chang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical features of nursing and healthcare-associated pneumonia due to COVID-19. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Infect Chemother, 2022
Miyashita N   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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