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Investigating the role of Nrg1p and Tup1p during Candida albicans Chlamydospore Formation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Candidiasis represents the fourth most frequent nosocomial infection both in the US and worldwide. C. albicans is the most common cause of candidiasis which has unacceptably high morbidity and mortality rates and important economic repercussions ...
Williams, Shannon M.
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Oral Health, Periodontitis, and Respiratory Diseases: Biological Pathways

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to provide a comprehensive update on the potential mechanisms by which poor oral health and periodontitis impact lung health, focusing on pneumonia, COPD, and asthma. ABSTRACT Poor oral hygiene and periodontitis influence lung diseases such as pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), COVID‐19, and asthma.
Raluca P. Vacaru   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nosocomial infections: knowledge and source of information among clinical health care students in Ghana

open access: yes, 2011
Ajediran I Bello1, Eunice N Asiedu1, Babatunde OA Adegoke2, Jonathan NA Quartey1, Kwadwo O Appiah-Kubi1, Bertha Owusu-Ansah11Department of Physiotherapy, School of Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana ...
Quartey JNA   +5 more
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Nosocomial Tuberculosis in India

open access: yes, 2006
Most high-income countries implement tuberculosis (TB) infection control programs to reduce the risk for nosocomial transmission. However, such control programs are not routinely implemented in India, the country that accounts for the largest number of ...
Madhukar Pai   +4 more
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Urban ants as potential mechanical vectors of pathogenic and antibiotic‐resistant bacteria in a Brazilian hospital

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
Nine ant taxa were identified in a Brazilian hospital, with Tapinoma melanocephalum and Dorymyrmex brunneus being the most abundant. Eighty‐five percent of collected ants yielded detectable bacterial growth, including clinically relevant genera such as Acinetobacter, Pseudomonas, Escherichia coli and Pluralibacter.
Luana Biggi Souza   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nosocomial infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The occurrence of nosocomial infection is common and is a major problem in the health and socio - economic spheres of life today . Comprehensiveness of its creation and the risk of nosocomial infections , promotes medical staff from different areas to ...
Panova, Blagica   +7 more
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Association Between Periodontitis and Respiratory Diseases: A Systematic Umbrella Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to evaluate the association between periodontitis and respiratory diseases using an umbrella meta‐analysis. Methods Meta‐analyses (MAs) reporting odds ratios (OR) and mean differences (MD) for the association between periodontitis and respiratory diseases of COVID‐19, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma ...
Shahen Hiwa Omer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral health and systemic health outcomes: A call for interdisciplinary action

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To make the case, from periodontology and dental public health, for interdisciplinary action on oral and systemic health, and to set out recommendations for practice, policy, education, and research. Materials and Methods A joint working group of the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) and the European Association of Dental ...
Moritz Kebschull   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neumonía Nosocomial asociada a la ventilación mecánica: estudio prospectivo sobre la incidencia en pacientes ingresados en la unidad de cuidados intensivos del Hospital Pediátrico “Baca Ortiz” durante el período de enero a junio de 2012.

open access: yes, 2013
La neumonía nosocomial asociada a la ventilación mecánica (NAVM) tiene fuerte impacto social y económico, constituyéndose en un indicador de la calidad de atención hospitalaria.
Narváez Montenegro, Eugenia Adela   +1 more
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Challenges of Dengue in Hematological Disease Patients: Descriptive Analysis From the DANGO Registry During the 2023–2024 Outbreak in Argentina

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
During the 2023–2024 Argentine dengue outbreak, 33 patients with hematological disease showed high complication rates, frequent hospitalization (64%), severe thrombocytopenia (90%), and 6% dengue‐attributable mortality. Transfusion‐associated cases were documented.
Gustavo Adolfo Méndez   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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