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Crystal structure and biophysical characterisation of the enterococcal foldase PpiC, a cross‐opsonic antigen against gram‐positive nosocomial pathogens

The FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
PpiC is an enterococcal lipoprotein endowed with both Peptidyl‐prolyl cis‐trans isomerase (PPIase) and foldase activities. It is a potential target for novel antimicrobials and a promising vaccine antigen. We determined the crystal structure of the enzyme, showing that PpiC adopts a dimeric organisation embedding two catalytic parvulin‐type PPIase ...
Valeria Napolitano, Eliza Kramarska, Ornella Ghilardi, Felipe Romero‐Saavedra, Pompea Del Vecchio, Flavia Squeglia, Johannes Huebner, Rita Berisio   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]

, 1971
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1063/thumbnail ...

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General medicine wards and the mental health crisis: invisible and unsafe

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are common and include physical and sexual aggression. Unlike delirium, BPSD is a purely psychiatric presentation with no additional medical condition requiring treatment. New Zealand has a paucity of psychiatry beds for older adults, but despite the ageing population, limited ...
Cindy Towns, Kay Hodgetts, Philippa Shirtcliffe, Christina Cameron, Vuk Sekicki, Cathal McCloy, Christopher Giedt, Nicolien Lourens, Tracey Putt   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of incivility in hospitals and the effects of incivility on patient safety culture and outcomes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim Workplace incivility is a barrier to safe and high‐quality patient care in nursing workplaces and more broadly in tertiary hospitals. The present study aims to systematically review the existing evidence to provide a comprehensive understanding of the prevalence of co‐worker incivility experienced and witnessed by nurses and other ...
Benjamin Freedman, Wendy Wen Li, Zhanming Liang, Peter Hartin, Narelle Biedermann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of nurse shortage and its impact on pathogen dissemination in the intensive care unit

Epidemics, 2014
Introduction: Studies provide evidence that reduced nurse staffing resources are associated to an increase in health care-associated infections in intensive care units, but tools to assess the contribution of the mechanisms driving these relations are ...
Jordi Ferrer, Pierre-Yves Boelle, Jérôme Salomon, Katiuska Miliani, François L’Hériteau, Pascal Astagneau, Laura Temime   +6 more
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The Potential Role of Inhalation Therapy Equipment in Nosocomial Pulmonary Infection* [PDF]

, 1965
James A. Reinarz, Alan K. Pierce, Benita B. Mays, Jay P. Sanford   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on longitudinal trends of surgical mortality and inpatient quality of care in Ontario, Canada

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Previous studies have shown the COVID‐19 pandemic was associated with reductions in volume across a spectrum of non‐SARS‐CoV‐2 hospitalizations. In the present study, we examine the impact of the pandemic on patient safety and quality of care. Design This is a retrospective population‐based study of discharge abstracts. Methods We applied
Steven Habbous, Maggie Ford, Stacey Bar‐Ziv, Terri Donovan, Erik Hellsten   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Iranian 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, Maohu LIN, Wensheng FAN, Yunxi LIU, Jijiang SUO, Yubin XING, Ning JIA   +6 more
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Nursing Care Model Based on Knowledge Management in Preventing Nosocomial Infection After Caesarean Section in Hospital [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: Nosocomial infection is one indicator of the quality of health services in the community, which also determines the image of health care institutions becauseit was a major cause of morbidityand death rate (mortality) in hospital.
Ahsan, A. (Ahsan)
core  

Determinants of the optimal selection of vascular access devices: A systematic review underpinned by the COM‐B behavioural model

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Optimal selection of vascular access devices is based on multiple factors and is the first strategy to reduce vascular access device‐related complications. This process is dependent on behavioural and human factors. The COM‐B (Capability, Opportunity, Motivation, Behaviour) model was used as a theoretical framework to organize the ...
Ismael Fernández‐Fernández, Enrique Castro‐Sánchez, Ian Blanco‐Mavillard   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source