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

open access: yesCaspian 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   +4 more
doaj  

Perbandingan Pengetahuan Infeksi Nosokomial Pada Tenaga Kerja Medis Dan Non Medis Di Rumah Sakit (Studi Analitik Di Rumah Sakit Bhakti Asih Brebes) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background. Hospital is a complex place. People met in there. Diseases exist in there. Hospital is a source of disease for people, include patients and also medical staff. Nosocomial infection is kind of infection that be got by patients when they stayed
Maharani, A. C. (Adelia)   +1 more
core  

Risk Factors of Surgical Site Infection at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Surgical site infection (SSI) is a common source of morbidity among operated patients. At Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH), studies indicate that the rate of SSI has been increasing over the past thirty years.
Akoko, L.O.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Susceptibility of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus to Vancomycin using Liposomal Drug Delivery System [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Staphylococcus aureus responsible for nosocomial infections is a significant threat to the public health. The increasing resistance of S.aureus to various antibiotics has drawn it to a prime focus for research on designing an appropriate drug delivery system.
arxiv  

Potential of Mobile Phones to Serve as a Reservoir in Spread of Nosocomial Pathogens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: The use of cellular telephones by medical personnel and the associated nosocomial transmission of pathogens have not been thoroughly examined.
Bhat, SS, Hegde, SK, Salian, S
core  

Pediatric nosocomial infections

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria, 1999
OBJECTIVE: Considering that the nosocomial infections have been a serious problem of public health all over the world in both developed and developing countries, this revision has the aim of amplifying the pediatrician's knowledge, in different interfaces of the question.
Silvia R. Marques, Eduardo S. Carvalho
openaire   +3 more sources

Etiological factors and clinical outcomes in extracapsular and intracapsular hip fractures among older adults: A gender‐specific analysis

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Compared to patients with intracapsular fractures (ICFs), those with extracapsular fractures (ECFs) had worse outcomes. However, most studies of risk factors for these fractures lacked relevant potential reasons, particularly nutritional status, and adjustment for confounding factors.
Radcliffe Lisk   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Copper Nanowire‐Immobilized Coatings for Antibacterial Application

open access: yesParticle &Particle Systems Characterization, EarlyView.
Bacterial contamination on inanimate surfaces poses major risks to human health. Here, an antimicrobial coating is developed by immobilizing Cu NWs using a mussel‐inspired PDA coating technique. The coating exhibits strong antibacterial activity against both gram‐positive and gram‐negative bacteria, demonstrating the potential for reducing microbial ...
Madhusmita Sahoo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can we measure hospital quality from physicians' choices? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper, we propose an alternative methodology for ranking hospitals based on the choices of Medical School graduates over hospital training vacancies. Our methodology is therefore a revealed preference approach.
Machado, Matilde P.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The cross-contamination potential of mobile telephones [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The use of mobile devices for professional, business, educational, personal and social purposes has accelerated exponentially over the last decade.
Humphreys, Paul   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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