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NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS

The Professional Medical Journal, 2007
Nosocomial infections are an important cause of preventable morbidity and mortality. This paper highlights some of the serious but avoidable aspects of this largely ignored but vital issue of nosocomial infections in Pakistan. Also this paper aims to alert the health policy makers, medical staff, microbiologists and other experts to consider more ...
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Bacterial ‘Cell’ Phones: Do cell phones carry potential pathogens? [PDF]

, 2009
Cell phones are important companions for professionals especially health care workers (HCWs) for better communication in hospital. The present study compared the nature of the growth of potentially pathogenic bacterial flora on cell phones in hospital ...
Bairy, I, Bhate, P, Chawla, K, Gurung, B, Mukhopadhayay, C   +4 more
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Management of preterm pre‐labor rupture of membranes between 24 and 34 weeks: A before‐and‐after study of the implementation and modifications of an outpatient management protocol

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 5, Page 896-903, May 2026.
In women with PPROM before 34 weeks, we compared outcomes before and after implementing an outpatient management protocol. Outpatient care was offered to one‐third of patients, did not affect latency or gestational age at delivery, and was associated with fewer early neonatal infections, supporting its safety in selected cases. Abstract Introduction In
Antonin Seyral, Mathilde Barrois, Aude Girault, Bruna Perrella, François Goffinet, Camille Le Ray   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metagenomic and Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing in Infectious Disease Diagnostics: Current Applications, Challenges, and Future Perspectives

Diagnostics
Metagenomic and targeted next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies are rapidly transforming diagnosis and management for infectious diseases. This review comprehensively examines the current applications of metagenomic NGS (mNGS) and targeted NGS ...
Rong Rong, Yuni Long, Yujing Li, Lanxi Lin, Jie Yang, Ziqi Hu, Dayue Liu, Peisong Chen   +7 more
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Risk Factors and Nomogram Model for Multidrug‐Resistant Bacterial Infections in Diabetic Foot Wounds

International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT To study the risk factors associated with multidrug‐resistant bacteria (MDRB) infection in diabetic foot (DF) wounds and to develop a nomogram model to predict the risk of MDRB infection in patients with DF. A total of 157 patients with DF between January 2013 and December 2023 were included in this study.
Guangzhe Meng, Liye Hu, Xuan Gao, Sijia Xu, Xiuhui Wang, Yiwen Yang, Xiaoling Li, Libo Zhang, Shaoling Yang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nosocomial bacteremia and catheter infection by Bacillus cereus in an immunocompetent patient [PDF]

, 2003
Carmen Hernáiz, Antonio Picardo, Juan-Ignacio Alós, J.L. Gómez‐Garcés   +3 more
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The Effect of Family Voice Interventions on Delirium Incidence and Duration in Adult ICU Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Nursing in Critical Care, Volume 31, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Delirium is a common and serious complication in patients on intensive care units (ICUs). Family voice interventions may support orientation, reduce sensory deprivation and mitigate delirium, but their efficacy remains unclear.
Ella Peschel, Marion Diegelmann, Roland Eßl‐Maurer, Pia Goetze, Susanne Krotsetis, Anemone Neumann‐Wagner, Eunkyeong Oh, Bianca Schmidt‐Maciejewski, Florian Schimböck, Vanessa Vater, Peter Nydahl   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nosocomial Bloodstream Infections Caused by Acinetobacter Species in United States Hospitals: Clinical Features, Molecular Epidemiology, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility [PDF]

, 2000
Hilmar Wisplinghoff, Michael B. Edmond, Michael A. Pfaller, Ronald N. Jones, Richard P. Wenzel, Harald Seifert   +5 more
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Assessment of Preventive Measures Among Health Care Workers Regarding Nosocomial Infections in Kut City Hospitals [PDF]

, 2022
Qasim Al.Eqabi, Shrouk A. Hassan Al. Ibraheem, Tareq AL.Qassab   +2 more
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Nosocomial infections—a new approach towards preventive medicine using plasmas [PDF]

, 2009
G. E. Morfill, Tetsuji Shimizu, B. Steffes, H-U Schmidt   +3 more
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