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Nosocomial Infection and Antibiotic-Resistant Threat in the Middle East

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2022
The prevalence of nosocomial infections (NIs) is associated with different bacteria found in hospitals. These infections in their extreme conditions result in morbidity and mortality.
N. Nimer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nosocomial infection of COVID-19: A new challenge for healthcare professionals (Review)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2021
Nosocomial infections, also known as hospital-acquired infections, pose a serious challenge to healthcare professionals globally during the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Qiu Du   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak on Nosocomial Infection Rate: A Case of Iran

open access: yesThe Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale, 2021
Background Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) is a new type of coronavirus that has caused a global pandemic. The disease is highly contagious, and all people are susceptible to the disease.
Maryam Jabarpour   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Diagnostic and prognostic performance of urinary neutrophil gelatinase‐associated lipocalin in patients with cirrhosis and acute kidney injury

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Diagnostic and prognostic ability of urinary NGAL in patients with cirrhosis and AKI. Abstract Background and Aims Acute kidney injury (AKI) commonly occurs in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Urinary neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin (uNGAL) could help discriminate between different etiologies of AKI.
Carmine Gambino   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial Biofilm: A Review on Formation, Infection, Antibiotic Resistance, Control Measures, and Innovative Treatment

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2023
Biofilm is complex and consists of bacterial colonies that reside in an exopolysaccharide matrix that attaches to foreign surfaces in a living organism. Biofilm frequently leads to nosocomial, chronic infections in clinical settings.
Satish Sharma   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Investigation of the occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens of staff at a third-class specialist hospital in 2015–2018: a retrospective study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
To understand the current situation of occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens in a women's and children's hospital and analyze the causes to provide a scientific basis for improving occupational exposure prevention and control measures.
Yuanyi Ji   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infection in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by the Japanese Nosocomial Infection Surveillance (JANIS) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We evaluated the infection risks in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) using data of NICU infection surveillance data. The subjects were 871 NICU babies, consisting of 465 boys and 406 girls, who were cared for between June 2002 and January 2003 in ...
Babazono, Akira   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Occult Nosocomial Infections [PDF]

open access: yesInfection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 1998
AbstractEven with a good surveillance program, nosocomial infections may be not recognized because of several reasons: absence of symptoms or prolonged incubation period (eg, viral bloodborne infections, tuberculosis); problems with the microbiological diagnosis, because adequate specimens may be difficult to obtain or special methods should be used ...
Petignat, Christiane   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A Descriptive Study of Nosocomial Infections in an Adult Intensive Care Unit in Fiji: 2011-12 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Copyright © 2014 Keshni Naidu et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited ...
Bissell, Karen   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance in Canadian acute care hospitals, 2014–2018

open access: yesCanada Communicable Disease Report, 2020
Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) pose serious threats to the health of Canadians due to increased morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs.
Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program
doaj   +1 more source

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