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Early detection of vascular catheter-associated infections employing supervised machine learning - a case study in Lleida region

open access: yesBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), particularly Vascular Catheter-Associated Infections (VCAIs), are a significant concern, accounting for over 7% of all infections and are often linked to medical devices.
Radu Spaimoc   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Pressure Injury in ICU Patients

open access: yesNursing Open, Volume 13, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To investigate the specific risk factors associated with the development of hospital‐acquired pressure injuries in critically ill patients. Design A retrospective case–control study. Methods Using evidence‐based and Delphi methods, 36 potential risk factors for HAPI in critically ill patients were identified.
Yang Chaonan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The secreted staphylococcal biofilm protein Sbp forms biomolecular condensates in the presence of DNA

open access: yesProtein Science, Volume 35, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract Staphylococcus epidermidis is the leading cause of device‐related infections, primarily due to its ability to form biofilms, surface‐adherent bacterial communities that confer remarkable resistance to antibiotics and host defenses. Small basic protein, Sbp, is a 16‐kDa protein expressed by S.
P. Ethan Adkins   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intravenous Immunoglobulin Resistant Kawasaki Disease

open access: yesJournal of Pediatrics Review, 2013
Kawasaki disease is a systemic vasculitis that mainly affects younger children. Although the definite cause still remains unknown but the clinical and epidemiologic findings discuss an infectious cause.
Mohammad Reza Navaeifar   +1 more
doaj  

Prevention of Nosocomial COVID-19 Infections in a Designated Hospital for Children in Guangzhou, China

open access: diamond, 2023
Jing Sun   +6 more
openalex   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesImmunology, Volume 177, Issue 2, Page 254-269, February 2026.
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

BCG-osis after BCG vaccination in immunocompromised children: Case series and review

open access: yesJournal of Pediatrics Review, 2014
Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) developed by Albert Calmette and Camille Guerin in France between 1908 and 1921 contained a live attenuated strain of Mycobacterium bovis and was administered worldwide to prevent tuberculosis.
Soheila Shahmohammadi   +2 more
doaj  

Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia in patients undergoing liver transplantation: An emerging problem [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
In our institution, Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia appeared to occur with increasing frequency in patients undergoing liver transplantation. We thus conducted a prospective study to define risk factors and outcome in these patients.
Korvick, JA   +3 more
core  

Patient Agitation in the Intensive Care Unit: A Concept Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 2, Page 1737-1749, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Exploring the concept of patient agitation in the intensive care unit. Background Patient agitation in the intensive care unit is of widespread concern and linked to negative outcomes for patients, staff, and family members. There is currently no consensus on what constitutes agitation in the intensive care context, hindering effective and
Anne Mette N. Adams   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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