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Prevalence of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use in China: Results from the 2018 point prevalence survey in 189 hospitals in Guangdong Province

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background: Limited data on healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are available from the developing world, thus a point prevalence survey was conducted to determine the prevalence of HAIs and antimicrobial use in Guangdong Province, China.
Yu Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hubungan Peran Dan Fungsi Manajemen Kepala Ruangan Dengan Keberhasilan Pelaksanaan Program Pengendalian Infeksi Nosokomial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article are study aimed to find the correlation between the role and function of management of ward manager and the achievement of nosocomial infection control activities.
Allenidekania, A. (Allenidekania)   +2 more
core  

Medical countermeasures during public health emergencies—Does information sharing among health system coalition help?

open access: yesDecision Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Challenged by constrained healthcare resources, hospitals encounter barriers to accommodating patient demand during public health emergencies. Building on a comprehensive literature review of information and knowledge exchange in healthcare, disaster management, and humanitarian operations management, this study explores the influence of ...
Sukrit Pal, Anand Nair
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Toll-like Receptors with Acinetobacter baumanii Infectionin a Chinese Population

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2016
Background: During recent years, infection of Acinetobacter baumanii showed a rapid growth in hospitals and community. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are the most important pattern recognition receptors, which play a critical role during recognizing invading
Lei HE   +6 more
doaj  

Preventing Hospital Acquired Infections Through a Workflow-Based Cyber-Physical System

open access: yes, 2016
Hospital acquired infections (HAI) are infections acquired within the hospital from healthcare workers, patients or from the environment, but which have no connection to the initial reason for the patient's hospital admission.
Bocicor, Maria Iuliana   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Clothing as microbial fomites  in an equine veterinary hospital—Could interventions reduce nosocomial infection risk?

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Clothing in human medical environments has been shown to be contaminated with micro‐organisms. There is little work in this area in the veterinary environment and none in equine veterinary environments. Objectives To characterise microbial contamination of veterinary clothing throughout a work shift in an equine hospital. The pattern
M. Bennett, T. Cogan, V. Roberts
wiley   +1 more source

Microblogging violent attacks on medical staff in China: a case study of the Longmen County People’s Hospital incident

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background A violent attack on medical staff in Guangdong Province, in which a female doctor at Longmen County People’s Hospital (LCPH) was severely injured by a knife-wielding patient, has drawn significant public attention to the phenomenon of hospital
Jia Tian, Li Du
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Challenge Specific Modulation of Responses to Adjuvant‐Induced Innate Immune Memory

open access: yesImmunology, EarlyView.
We utilised a commercially available adjuvant formulation to study the induction, maintenance, and consequences of innate immune memory. Using functional assays on bone marrow‐derived innate cells, extensive transcriptomic analysis of haematopoietic progenitors, and challenge models of spirochetal infection, nonspecific inflammation, and model antigen ...
Samuel T. Pasco   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gene cassettes of class I integron-associated with antimicrobial resistance in isolates of Citrobacter spp. with multidrug resistance

open access: yesIranian Journal of Microbiology, 2018
Background and Objectives: Integrons play a major role in the transmission and accumulation of resistance factors in multidrug resistant bacteria. This study was aimed to evaluate the gene cassettes of class I integron and antimicrobial resistance in ...
Roya Chegene Lorestani   +3 more
doaj  

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