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Accuracy of diagnostic tools for the management of nosocomial respiratory infections in mechanically ventilated patients [PDF]

, 1991
A. Torres
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Neonatal nosocomial infections

Seminars in Perinatology, 1998
Nosocomial acquisition of infection is now the most common mode of transmission of infection in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Surveillance studies have shown rates of infection in the NICU of 15% to 20%, which are as high as those in adult medical or surgical ICUs and higher than those in most pediatric ICUs.
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Weight Loss‐Associated Remodeling of Adipose Tissue Immunometabolism

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obesity is a multifactorial condition characterized by excessive adiposity and systemic chronic low‐grade inflammation. Recent literature reflects a growing appreciation for the complex interplay between metabolism and the immune system in the pathogenesis of obesity‐related health conditions.
Paulo José Basso, Alejandro Schcolnik‐Cabrera, Mengyi Zhu, Erin Strachan, Xavier Clemente‐Casares, Sue Tsai   +5 more
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Use of the QuantiFERON Monitor Assay to Predict Clinical Outcomes in Solid Organ and Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients: A Scoping Review

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
QuantiFERON‐Monitor (QFM) is an interferon‐gamma release assay that could measure the level of immunosuppression and predict infections in transplant recipients. We reviewed 13 published studies (9 solid organ, 4 hematopoietic cell recipients). Low QFM values were associated with infection in 7/8 studies, and correlations with immunosuppression were ...
Bradley J. Gardiner, Roy F. Chemaly, Vladyslav Nikolayevskyy, Riccardo Alagna, Davide Manissero, Camille N. Kotton   +5 more
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Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis: A case series and review of literatures

Journal of Pediatrics Review, 2013
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis is a rare immune mediated and demyelinating disease of the central nervous system that usually affects children. It is a monophasic disorder related with multifocal neurologic symptoms.
Mohammad Sadegh Rezai, Mehrdad Taghipour, Fariborz Azizi, Ali Abbaskhanian   +3 more
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Genotyping of Clinical Samples of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates in Isfahan Using Multilocus Sequence Typing (MLST)

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
Effective management of hospital-acquired infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus necessitates a comprehensive understanding of bacterial characteristics. The genotyping of clinical samples of methicillin-resistant S.
Yasaman Ahmadi, Farnoosh Shekarchizadeh, Farnood Khajavirad, Afrouz Shekarchizadeh, Dariush Shokri   +4 more
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Physical Characterization of Ten R Plasmids Obtained from an Outbreak of Nosocomial Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections

, 1979
Peter L. Sadowski, Bryan C. Peterson, Dale N. Gerding, P. Patrick Cleary   +3 more
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Identification and Evaluation of the Urinary Microbiota Associated With Bladder Cancer

Cancer Innovation, Volume 4, Issue 4, August 2025.
Urinary microbiota in Chinese bladder cancer patients reveals distinct profiles between non‐muscle‐invasive and muscle‐invasive diseases, with potential biomarkers like Peptoniphilus spp. in high‐risk MIBC, suggesting a role in cancer progression. Dysbiosis may serve as a stratification marker for bladder cancer risk. ABSTRACT Background Bladder cancer
Nannan Li, Lei Wang, Qin Yang, Fuqiang Li, Zhun Shi, Xiujie Feng, Liwei Zhang, Xiaojian Li, Xin Jin, Shida Zhu, Kui Wu, Ningchen Li   +11 more
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Prediction model, risk factor score and ventilator-associated pneumonia: A two-stage case-control study

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most important hospital acquired infections in patients requiring mechanical ventilation (MV) in the intensive care unit, but the effective and robust predictable tools for VAP prevention ...
Hua Meng, Yuxin Shi, Kaming Xue, Di Liu, Xiongjing Cao, Yanyan Wu, Yunzhou Fan, Fang Gao, Ming Zhu, Lijuan Xiong   +9 more
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Antibiotic prescribing on two medical wards at St Luke’s Hospital : what scope for improvement? [PDF]

, 1996
Antibiotics are frequently prescribed drugs and form a significant part of the hospital budget. The literature suggests that prescribing is not without problems and may need constant review. We have no data relating to our hospital.
Ebejer, Martin J., Fenech, Frederick F., Schiavone, M., Vella, Patricia   +3 more
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