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Patient Safety, 2021 Previous research has shown that patients in infectious-agent isolation are at greater risk for certain types of safety-related events. We conducted a study to explore the relationship between the various types of events that occur in an isolation ...
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Nursing Management, 2006 For the latest news on healthcare associated infections (HAIs) in Wales, visit the new Welsh Healthcare Associated Infection Programme (WHAIP) website at www.wales.nhs.uk/sites/home.cfm?OrgID=379.
Brendan, Healy, Andrew, Freedman
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When infection isn’t infection [PDF]
The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2020 Following open reduction and internal fixation for a proximal humerus fracture a 71-year-old man re-presented with wound changes consistent with infection and elevated inflammatory markers. No significant improvement was seen with concomitant intravenous antibiotics and multiple debridement procedures.
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Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 2010 Musculoskeletal infection is a clinical problem with significant direct healthcare costs. The prevalence of infection after closed, elective surgery is frequently estimated to be less than 2%, but in severe injuries, posttraumatic infection rates have been reported as 10% or greater.
Theodore, Miclau +6 more
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Abstracts from the 2nd Annual MI4 Scientific Symposium on December 4, 2020
McGill Journal of Medicine, 2021 N ...
McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity (MI4)
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Patient Safety, 2021 Background: Home care workers help older individuals and those with disabilities with a variety of functional tasks. Despite their core role providing essential care to vulnerable populations, home care workers are often an invisible sector of the ...
Godwin K Osei-Poku +5 more
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GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2022 In Germany, guidelines for hygiene in hospitals are given in form of recommendations by the Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (Kommission für Krankenhaushygiene und Infektionsprävention, “KRINKO”). The KRINKO and its voluntary work
Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (KRINKO)
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Patient Safety, 2019 Infectious endophthalmitis is a severe eye infection that can occur following cataract surgery. In this study, we sought to explore post-cataract infectious endophthalmitis events reported by ambulatory sur-gery centers (ASCs) in Pennsylvania. We queried
Lynette Hathaway +2 more
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SARS-CoV-2 quasi-species analysis from patients with persistent nasopharyngeal shedding
Scientific Reports, 2022 At the time of a new and unprecedented viral pandemic, many questions are being asked about the genomic evolution of SARS-CoV-2 and the emergence of different variants, leading to therapeutic and immune evasion and survival of this genetically highly ...
Pierre Dudouet +12 more
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Running after ghosts: are dead bacteria the dark matter of the human gut microbiota?
Gut Microbes, 2021 The human gut microbiota has been explored by a wide range of culture-dependent and culture-independent methods, revealing that many microbes remain uncharacterized and uncultured. In this work, we aimed to confirm the hypothesis that some of the species
Sara Bellali +10 more
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