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Hand washing Compliance - Is It A Reality? [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Transmission of microorganisms from the hands of health care workers is the main source of cross-infection in hospitals and can be prevented by hand washing.
J B, Suchitra, N, Lakshmidevi
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Pharmacokinetics of Topical Administration of Altrenogest in Mares and Implications for Human Health

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Altrenogest is a synthetic progestogen widely used in equine reproductive management. Adverse effects to altrenogest have been reported in people with cutaneous exposure reported as the highest exposure pathway. Despite these reports, there has been no quantitative research to determine the capacity for altrenogest to be absorbed through skin.
Jaymie Loy, Kireesan Sornalingam, Adam Cawley, Colin Scrivener, John Keledjian, Glenys K. Noble   +5 more
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Upper-Room Ultraviolet Light and Negative Air Ionization to Prevent Tuberculosis Transmission [PDF]

, 2009
Background Institutional tuberculosis (TB) transmission is an important public health problem highlighted by the HIV/AIDS pandemic and the emergence of multidrug- and extensively drug-resistant TB.
A. Roderick Escombe, Alland, Altman, Armando Gonzalez, Arnold, Bailey Mitchell, Balasubramanian, Basu, Bock, Brubacher, Carlos Martínez, Carlton A Evans, Catanzaro, Catherine Noakes, David A. J Moore, Dwyer, Eduardo Ticona, Escombe, Escombe, Escombe, First, First, First, Fletcher, Gandhi, Gast, Iseman, Jensen, Jon S Friedland, Joshi, Kerr, Ko, Ko, Macher, Marcos Navincopa, Menzies, Mitchell, Mitchell, Mohle-Boetani, Moore, Nardell, Nardell, Nardell, Nardell, Nicas, Noakes, Pai, Patricia Sheen, Peter Wilson, Richardson, Riley, Riley, Riley, Riley, Riley, Riley, Robert H Gilman, Rocio Ramirez, Rudnick, Seo, Stead, Talbot, Valway, Willi Quino, Xu, Xu   +65 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

Transplant 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, Carla Niveyro, Pedro Andrés Villalba Apestegui, Victoria Isabel Martin, Lucila María Compañy Kec, María Cynthia Tomasino, Mariana del Carmen del Marull, Haydee Ingrid Bernard, Claudia Patricia Lorena Fernández, Flavia Marcela Pelech, Maria Fernanda Tosin, María Fernanda González‐Hobecker, Karen Beatrice Duranona, Angela Daiana Jara, Justus Cornely, Oliver A. Cornely, Jon Salmanton‐García   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conjugate and 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide booster vaccination in asplenic patients with thalassemia major: A randomized clinical trial study

Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2017
Background: Pneumococcal vaccine provides protection against invasive pneumococcal disease in population at risk. This study was conducted to compare the antibody response to 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and 23-valent pneumococcal ...
Mohammad Sadegh Rezai, Javad Ghaffari, Mohammadreza Mahdavi, Amir Bahari, Shahram Ala   +4 more
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Dynamic shifts in pathogen ecology of catheter-related bloodstream infections: temporal trends and ward-specific risk landscapes

Frontiers in Medicine
Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) represent a severe clinical complication with high mortality and pose a significant public health challenge due to increasing multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs).
Shanfeng Li, Jia Zuo, Yu Xie, Weifen Liu, Hanjie Yi   +4 more
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Serious Bacterial Infections in Hospitalized Neonates in Eastern Ethiopia: Investigating the Emerging Pathogen Pantoea dispersa Compared With Klebsiella pneumoniae

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Serious bacterial infections (SBIs) are major contributors to neonatal morbidity and mortality in low‐income countries. We describe the aetiology and risk factors for neonatal bacteraemia and in‐hospital mortality in eastern Ethiopia, focusing on Pantoea dispersa, a rarely studied pathogen, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Yunus Edris, Faisel A. Hassen, Desalegn A. Ayana, Fami Ahmed, Haleluya Leulseged, Dadi Marami, Jabir Aliye, Belete G. Alem, Zelalem T. Mariam, Gezahang Mengesha, Nega Assefa, Alexander M. Aiken, J. Anthony G. Scott, Lola Madrid   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disinfection and Bacterial Contamination of Dental Unit Waterlines in Nanjing’s Healthcare Institutions

Sterile Supply
This study aims to analyze the current status of dental unit waterline (DUWL) disinfection and bacterial contamination in stomatology departments in Nanjing’s healthcare institutions.
Lili Guo, Jingyi Lyu, Ying Huang
doaj   +1 more source

Retrospective Evaluation of Nosocomial Infections and Resistance Pattern Among Patients Admitted at Tertiary Hospital in Mogadishu

, 2022
Mohamed Abdulahi Hassan, Nasteho Mohamed Sheıkh Omar, Marian Muse Osman, Isaiah G Akuku   +3 more
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Draft Genome Sequence of Providencia stuartii PS71, a Multidrug-Resistant Strain Associated with Nosocomial Infections in Greece [PDF]

, 2017
Apostolos Liakopoulos, Olga Oikonomou, David W. Wareham   +2 more
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