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Comparing inhaled colistin with inhaled fosfomycin/tobramycin as an adjunctive treatment for ventilator‐associated pneumonia: An open‐label randomized controlled trial

The Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2023
Purpose Although investigations are limited, adjunctive aerosolized antibiotics have been advised in the setting of gram‐negative ventilator‐associated pneumonia (VAP).
Atousa Hakamifard, Abbas Ali Torfeh Esfahani, Alireza Homayouni, Farzin Khorvash, Behrooz Ataei, Saeed Abbasi   +5 more
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Study on biofilm formation ability of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in surveillance of nosocomial infection (多重耐药鲍曼不动杆菌生物被膜形成能力在医院感染监测中的研究)

中西医结合护理, 2022
Objective To explore the appearance of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in clinical infection cases in the hospital from 2018 to 2010 and its biofilm formation ability, providing a theoretical research basis for in-depth understanding of ...
LI Kaixuan (李凯旋), DI Youhua (狄友华), ZHOU YANG (周杨), WANG XING (王幸), CHEN LEI (陈蕾), YAN Ruina (严蕊娜)   +5 more
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Nosocomial transmission of COVID-19: a retrospective study of 66 hospital-acquired cases in a London teaching hospital

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2020
COVID-19 can cause deadly healthcare-associated outbreaks. In a major London teaching hospital, 66/435 (15%) of COVID-19 inpatient cases between 2 March and 12 April 2020 were definitely or probably hospital-acquired, through varied transmission routes ...
H. Rickman, Tommy Rampling, K. Shaw, G. Martínez-García, L. Hail, P. Coen, M. Shahmanesh, G. Y. Shin, E. Nastouli, C. Houlihan   +9 more
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The prevalence of occult hepatitis B virus (hbv) infection in a large multi-ethnic haemodialysis cohort. [PDF]

, 2015
Haemodialysis patients are at increased risk of exposure to blood borne viruses. To reduce transmission in the UK, all haemodialysis patients are regularly screened, and if susceptible to Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection ...
Cross, J, Davenport, A, Haque, T, Labbett, W, O'Riordan, A, Patel, M, Sowole, L   +6 more
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Estimating the effect of healthcare-associated infections on excess length of hospital stay using inverse probability-weighted survival curves [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Studies estimating excess length of stay (LOS) attributable to nosocomial infections have failed to address time-varying confounding, likely leading to overestimation of their impact.
Batra, Rahul, Edgeworth, Jonathan, Pouwels, Koen B., Robotham, Julie V., Vansteelandt, Stijn, Wordsworth, Sarah   +5 more
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Nosocomial infections among patients with COVID-19, SARS and MERS: a rapid review and meta-analysis

medRxiv, 2020
Background: COVID-19, a disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, has now spread to most countries and regions of the world. As patients potentially infected by SARS-CoV-2 need to visit hospitals, the incidence of nosocomial infection can be expected to ...
Qi Zhou, Yelei Gao, Xingmei Wang, R. Liu, Peipei Du, Xiaoqing Wang, Xianzhuo Zhang, S. Lu, Zijun Wang, Q. Shi, Weiguo Li, Yanfang Ma, Xufei Luo, T. Fukuoka, H. Ahn, Myeong Soo Lee, E. Liu, Yaolong Chen, Z. Luo, Kehu Yang   +19 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Inpatient Mortality Associated With Nosocomial and Community COVID-19 Exposes the Vulnerability of Immunosuppressed Adults

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
Background Little is known about the mortality of hospital-acquired (nosocomial) COVID-19 infection globally. We investigated the risk of mortality and critical care admission in hospitalised adults with nosocomial COVID-19, relative to adults requiring ...
Mark J. Ponsford, T. Ward, S. Stoneham, Clare M. Dallimore, Davina Sham, Khalid Osman, S. Barry, S. Jolles, I. Humphreys, D. Farewell   +9 more
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Incidence of Nosocomial COVID-19 in Patients Hospitalized at a Large US Academic Medical Center

JAMA Network Open, 2020
This cohort study evaluates the incidence of nosocomial coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among patients admitted to a US medical center in the context of a comprehensive and progressive infection control program.
C. Rhee, M. Baker, Vineeta Vaidya, R. Tucker, Andrew S. Resnick, Charles A. Morris, M. Klompas   +6 more
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Molecular characteristics of carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacilli in pediatric patients in China

BMC Microbiology, 2023
Background Carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacilli (CR-GNB) have been increasingly reported in China. However, dynamic monitoring data on molecular epidemiology of CR-GNB are limited in pediatric patients.
Lijun Yin, Lu Lu, Leiyan He, Guoping Lu, Yun Cao, Laishuan Wang, Xiaowen Zhai, Chuanqing Wang   +7 more
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Nosocomial Infection Prevention Through Universal Precaution in YOGYAKARTA Muhammadiyah Hospital [PDF]

, 2016
Prevention of nosocomial infections in hospitals can be done through the implementation of universal precaution program or action asepsis and antisepsis tapping. These actions undertaken by health workers, both nurses and physicians, universal precaution
Handayani, L. (Lina), Hastuti, S. K. (Siti), Marwati, T. (Triani), Munira, L. (Lafi), Solikhah, S. (Solikhah)   +4 more
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