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Atypical Mycobacteriosis Due to Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. massiliense: Our Experince

open access: yesPathogens, 2022
Background: Members of Micobacterium. abscessus complex comprises three subspecies (M. abscessus subsp. Abscessus, M. abscessus subsp. Bolletii, and M. abscessus subsp. Massiliense) and are a rapid-growing nontuberculous mycobacteria present in different
Carmen Rodríguez-Cerdeira   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uncommon Clinical Presentations of Sporotrichosis: A Two-Case Report

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous endemic mycosis caused by species of the Sporothrix schenckii complex. The most common clinical form of the disease is lymphocutaneous, while the fixed cutaneous and disseminated cutaneous forms are rare.
Erick Martínez-Herrera   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioinformatics Approaches Applied to the Discovery of Antifungal Peptides

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2023
Antifungal peptides (AFPs) comprise a group of substances with a broad spectrum of activities and complex action mechanisms. They develop in nature via an evolutionary process resulting from the interactions between hosts and pathogens.
Carmen Rodríguez-Cerdeira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospital Cost Functions [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Public Health, 1984
The hospital sector has been one of the most rapidly growing sectors in the American economy; expenditures on hospital services have been growing at an annual rate of 14% since 1965 (26). In 198 1 personal expenditures on hospital care were 1 18 billion dollars or 4% of the gross national product (26); an average day in a short-term hospital cost $284 ...
Lave, Judith R, Lave, Lester B
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Determinants of Hospital Inpatient Costs in the Iranian Elderly: A Micro-costing Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2020
Objectives Aging is assumed to be accompanied by greater health care expenditures. The objective of this retrospective, bottom-up micro-costing study was to identify and analyze the variables related to increased health care costs for the elderly from ...
Ebrahim Hazrati   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical outcomes vary for emergent and elective ventral hernia repair

open access: yesInternational Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery, 2021
PURPOSE: Elective ventral hernia repair (ELVHR) is generally performed for chronic symptoms, including pain, increasing size, intermittent obstruction, and cosmesis. Emergent ventral hernia repair (EMVHR) indications include acute symptoms that are often
Rachel M Whittaker   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Costs of publicly provided maternity services in Rosario, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This material is posted here with permission of the publishers, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública. Internal or personal use of this material is permitted.
Bastus, S   +5 more
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The SCottish Alcoholic Liver disease Evaluation: a population-level matched cohort study of hospital-based costs, 1991-2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Studies assessing the costs of alcoholic liver disease are lacking. We aimed to calculate the costs of hospitalisations before and after diagnosis compared to population controls matched by age, sex and socio-economic deprivation.
A Bagust   +30 more
core   +5 more sources

Costs related to cardiac arrest management: a systematic review protocol

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2017
Background Each year, about 500,000 people suffer a cardiac arrest (either out-of-hospital or in-hospital) in the USA. Although significant improvements in survival have occurred through the implementation of complex high-quality protocols of care ...
Guillaume Geri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Analysis of the European Healthcare Burden of Sternal-Wound Infections Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
Background: Sternal wound infections (SWIs) can be some of the most complex surgical-site infections (SSIs) and pose a considerable risk following coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG).Objective: To capture the cost burden of SWIs following CABG ...
Maximilian Blüher   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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