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Bayesian identification of bacterial strains from sequencing data [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
Rapidly assaying the diversity of a bacterial species present in a sample obtained from a hospital patient or an evironmental source has become possible after recent technological advances in DNA sequencing. For several applications it is important to accurately identify the presence and estimate relative abundances of the target organisms from short ...
arxiv  

Hepatitis C in hemodialysis centers of golestan province, northeast of Iran (2005) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background and Aims: Nosocomial transmission of blood-borne pathogens is common in a dialysis setting. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a common problem that increases morbidity and mortality in hemodialysis patients.
Besharat, S.   +2 more
core  

Nosocomial hepatitis A infection in a paediatric intensive care unit. [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1987
Lewis M. Drusin   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Essential Japanese Guidelines for the Prevention of Perioperative Infections in the Urological Field: 2023 Edition

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recently, urological surgery has undergone remarkable technological advances and these new technologies are being adapted to a wide array of medical fields. Robotic‐assisted laparoscopic procedures are not limited to radical prostatectomy, but include partial nephrectomy, pyeloplasty, radical cystectomy, and more.
Katsumi Shigemura   +6 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  

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Distraction Techniques on the Pain of Venipuncture in Children: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Pediatrics Review, 2016
Context Venipuncture has been reported as one of the major sources of pain in the children’s wards. Various distraction techniques have been used so far to reduce this pain.
Mohammad Sadegh Rezai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibacterial size effect of ZnO nanoparticles and their role as additives in emulsion waterborne paint [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Nosocomial infections (NIs) are prevalent in intensive care units due to antibiotic overuse. Metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs), like ZnO, offer potential solutions, yet understanding how NPs size impacts their antibacterial efficacy are lacking. This study focuses on the effect of nanoparticle size on kinetics of bacterial strains growth.
arxiv  

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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