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Compliant hydrogel cuff coating with real‐time pressure monitoring and antibiofilm capabilities for ventilator‐associated pneumonia prophylaxis

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
A soft‐compliant hydrogel cuff coating combines real‐time pressure monitoring with intrinsic antibacterial activity for prophylaxis of ventilator‐associated pneumonia. A flexible pressure‐sensing patch is embedded in the coating to enable wireless dynamic monitoring of endotracheal cuff pressure through Bluetooth.
Jin Chai   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Battling Biofilm Forming Nosocomial Pathogens Using Chitosan and Pluronic F127

open access: yes, 2020
Biofilm represents a potential strut in bacterial treatment failure. It has a dual action; it affords microbial resistance against antibiotics and facilitate transmission of pathogenic bacteria.
Walaa G. Hozayen   +3 more
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Diagnosis of bacteraemia in neonatal foals using 16S rRNA high‐throughput sequencing

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sepsis is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in foals. Early diagnosis can improve outcome but is complicated by non‐specific clinical signs and delayed confirmation of infection via blood culture. Molecular assays represent a rapid and more sensitive alternative.
Flavie Payette   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review of healthcare-associated infections in Africa: An antimicrobial resistance perspective

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2018
Background: Healthcare-associated infection (HCAI) is a global health challenge, not only as an issue of patient safety but also as a major driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Emmanuel O. Irek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extension of Sous Vide Preservation of Red Deer Meat With Ocimum basilicum Essential Oil: A Study on Antibacterial Effectiveness Against Listeria monocytogenes

open access: yesFlavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.
A study on the preservative and antibacterial potential of Ocimum basilicum EO against Listeria monocytogenes. ABSTRACT Pathogens responsible for foodborne illnesses remain a major public health concern, particularly with the increasing preference for minimally processed and ready‐to‐eat products.
Miroslava Kačániová   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

New guidelines in the prevention and treatment of mdr bacterial nosocomial infections

open access: yes, 2021
The thesis discusses new guidelines in the prevention and treatment of mdr bacterial nosocomial infections. The author includes the latest data. All the discussed bacteria are clinically relevant. No fungal infections are included.
Le, Quang Long
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Catheter-related urinary nosocomial infections in intensive care units: An epidemiologic study in North of Iran

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2017
Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common infections in developing countries. The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of nosocomial catheter- associated UTI and its related factors in hospitalized patients in ...
Mohammad-Sadegh Rezai   +2 more
doaj  

Likelihood‐free inference for transmission rates of nosocomial pathogens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This chapter contains sections titled: \ud \ud Introduction\ud \ud Case study: Estimating transmission rates of nosocomial pathogens\ud \ud Models and methods\ud \ud Data analysis and results\ud \ud Discussion\ud \ud References ...
Christopher C. Drovandi   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Radiography students' knowledge, attitude and practice relating to infection prevention and control in the use of contrast media injectors in computed tomography

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 42-53, March 2025.
The aim of this study was to explore radiography students' knowledge, attitudes, and practice (KAP) relating to infection prevention and control (IPC) in the use of contrast media injectors in the computed tomography (CT) setting. Radiography students demonstrate varied comprehension of IPC regarding contrast media equipment within CT environment, and ...
Dania Abu Awwad   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A importância da inclusão do cirurgião-dentista na equipe multidisciplinar e interdisciplinar de unidades de terapia intensiva (UTIs) hospitalares e clínicas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Odontologia.Uma Odontologia contemporânea está cada vez mais difundida, isto devido à mudança na filosofia desta ciência, que visa abordar através da sua área de ...
Ribeiro, Guilherme Henrique
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