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Phenotypic and Genotypic Study of Antibiotic Resistance blaPER‐1, blaVEB, and blaSHV‐1 Genes in Clinical Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a non‐fermentative, opportunistic Gram‐negative bacterium that causes 10%–15% of nosocomial and burn wound infections worldwide. This bacterium is resistant to various antibiotics through multiple mechanisms, including acquisition of resistance genes.
Milad Gholampour Matin, Reza Shapouri, Mohammadreza Nahaei, Mojtaba Mohammadi Roknabadi, Rasoul Shokri   +4 more
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BCG-osis after BCG vaccination in immunocompromised children: Case series and review

Journal 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 , Mohammad Jafar Saffar , Mohammad Sadegh Rezai   +2 more
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Preventing Hospital Acquired Infections Through a Workflow-Based Cyber-Physical System

, 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, Molnar, Arthur-Jozsef, Taslitchi, Cristian   +2 more
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Enhanced Delivery of Antimicrobial Peptide via Dual‐Functionalized Silica Nanoparticles Achieves Efficient Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Eradication

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials, Volume 114, Issue 5, May 2026.
Dual‐functionalized mesoporous silica nanoparticles enable targeted delivery and enhanced penetration of antimicrobial peptides into Staphylococcus aureus biofilms, resulting in efficient biofilm disruption and bacterial eradication. ABSTRACT Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) present potential alternatives; nevertheless, their effectiveness is frequently ...
Ayşenur Pamukçu, M. Baran Karakaplan, Nursu Erdoğan, E. Hilal Altıntop, Didem Sen Karaman   +4 more
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Pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium gordonae in a teaching hospital: importance of strictly following decontamination procedures and emerging issues concerning sterilization [PDF]

, 2016
Aim of this study was to investigate a pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium gordonae analyzing isolates detected from clinical and environmental samples.
Alessia Cottarelli, Claudio M Mastroianni, Daniela M Cirillo, Fabio Mengoni, Lanfranco Fattorini, Laura Scorzolini, Lucia Marinelli, Maria De Giusti, MDPhD Laura Scorzolini, Rossella Baldan, Vincenzo Vullo   +10 more
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Derivation and validation of the Pediatric Community‐Acquired Pneumonia Severity (PedCAPS) score: A prospective cohort study

Journal of Hospital Medicine, Volume 21, Issue 5, Page 590-598, May 2026.
Abstract Introduction Community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a frequent and costly cause of pediatric emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations. Previous prognostic tools for CAP are limited by small samples, single‐center or retrospective designs, lack of generalizability to ED settings, lack of biomarkers, or limited objective data.
Todd A. Florin, Ron Reeder, Lilliam Ambroggio, Richard M. Ruddy, Samir S. Shah, Allison Cator, Matthew J. Lipshaw, Geoffrey A. Capraro, Laura F. Sartori, Amy Y. Cheng, Leah Tzimenatos, Patrick S. Walsh, Claudia R. Morris, Chris A. Rees, Son H. McLaren, Tamar R. Lubell, Chari D. Larsen, Justin Moher, Eileen J. Klein, Shubhada Hooli, Nathan Kuppermann, Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) PedCAPS Investigators   +21 more
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Nosocomial Infections in Medical ICUs in the United States [PDF]

, 1999
Gina Pugliese, Martin S. Favero
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Assessment of Microbial Quality and Antibacterial Activity of Commonly used Hand Washes [PDF]

, 2013
Hands are the highways to the transmission and spread of pathogens that causes diseases, food borne illnesses and nosocomial infections. Hand washing is the act of cleansing the hands with water or another liquid, with or without the use of soap or ...
Akande, V.A., Dahunsi, S.O., Oranusi, S. U.   +2 more
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Modified arthroscopic suture‐button Latarjet procedure for recurrent anterior shoulder instability: 9‐Year minimum follow‐up

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Volume 34, Issue 5, Page 1816-1827, May 2026.
Abstract Purposes To evaluate the efficacy of the modified arthroscopic suture‐button (MASB) Latarjet procedure with at least 9 years of follow‐up and remodelling of the coracoid grafts (CGs). Methods Patients who underwent the MASB Latarjet procedure between February 2013 and February 2016 were retrospectively reviewed.
Wei Lu, Daqiang Liang, Shengwu Yang, Yan Liu, Guoqing Cui, Chunwu Zhang, Shuguang Gao, Zhenhan Deng   +7 more
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Comparative performance of contact plate metod and swab method for surface microbial contamination on medical fabrics

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background The contact plate method is widely accepted and used in various fields where hygiene and contamination levels are crucial. Evidence regarding the applicability of the contact plate method for sampling fabric microbial contamination levels in ...
Feng Chen, Yaru Li, Wanqiu Wang, Juan Li, Dong Wang, Xiaxia Sun, Yaping Peng, Jianjun Deng   +7 more
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