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Association of Shift-Level Organizational Factors with Nosocomial Infection in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Pediatr Clin Pract
Fazio M   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Nosocomial Infection

open access: yesCritical Care Medicine, 2021
Objective: The first 70 years of critical care can be considered a period of “industrial revolution-like” advancement in terms of progressing the understanding and care of critical illness. Unfortunately, like the industrial revolution’s impact on the environment, advancing ICU care of increasingly elderly, immunosuppressed ...
Marin H, Kollef   +4 more
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Nosocomial Infections

Medical Clinics of North America, 1983
Recent developments in the understanding of nosocomial infection in general and nosocomial respiratory infections in particular are elucidated. Although the discussion focuses on aerobic bacteria, data are presented to indicate the growing realization that unusual and newly discovered microorganisms play a significant role in hospital-acquired ...
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Nosocomial infection with hepatitis A

Journal of Infection, 1985
Nosocomial spread of hepatitis A is very uncommon but may occur under unusual circumstances, as shown by the incident described here and by the few other published reports. In this incident it is concluded that the patient, who was the index case, was excreting hepatitis A virus in the faeces 16 days before jaundice developed and 17 days before alanine
W M, Edgar, A D, Campbell
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Waterborne nosocomial infections

Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2000
Waterborne pathogens cause infections in health-care facilities. Despite guidelines addressing these pathogens, outbreaks and pseudo-outbreaks continue to occur. We reviewed recent reports of infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, Chryseobacterium species, nontuberculous mycobacteria, and Legionella species ...
, Squier, , Yu, , Stout
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The Costs of Nosocomial Infections

Medical Care, 2008
Although nosocomial infections (NIs) are widely regarded as expensive complications of healthcare delivery, their costs have not been rigorously quantified in large-scale studies. Additionally, problems that can bias cost estimates have often gone unaddressed.
Meredith L, Kilgore   +5 more
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Neonatal nosocomial infections

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1983
Hospital infections can be considered under headings: 1.3 (i) those which the patient acquires before entry into the hospital but manifests after admission; (ii) those acquired in the hospital which are the true nonsocomial infections. They may manifest during the patient's stay in hospital or after dis~ charge.
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Stethoscopes and nosocomial infection

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2000
Stethoscopes are an essential tool of the medical profession and can become a source of nosocomial infection. A study conducted in the Department of Pediatrics, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital showed a high carriage of methicillin resistant staphylococcus (69.76%) and multi-drug resistant Gram negative bacilli (20.93%) on regularly used ...
S, Sengupta, A, Sirkar, P G, Shivananda
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