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Characterization of Tigecycline-Heteroresistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates From a Chinese Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Tigecycline has been used as one of the therapeutic choices for the treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae. However, the emergence of tigecycline heteroresistance has led to great challenges in treating these ...
Qiaoyu Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Interplay of Dispersion and Thermal Shock in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Biofilms

open access: yesBiotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pathological bacterial biofilms formed on medical implants pose a significant challenge in clinical settings due to their resistance to antibiotics and the host immune response. Eradication of these biofilms by thermal shock has gained increasing attention as a means of eliminating these infections.
Hossein Zare, Josiah Power, Eric Nuxoll
wiley   +1 more source

The burden of clostridium difficile infection in patients with liver cirrhosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI) has registered a dramatically increasing incidence in the general population over the past decades. Nowadays, Clostridium Difficile is the leading cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea in Europe and North America ...
Dumitru, Andrada   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Catheter-related urinary nosocomial infections in intensive care units: An epidemiologic study in North of Iran

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2017
Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common infections in developing countries. The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of nosocomial catheter- associated UTI and its related factors in hospitalized patients in ...
Mohammad-Sadegh Rezai   +2 more
doaj  

Systematic review and meta-analysis of colistin plus meropenem therapy for the treatment of nosocomial pneumonia

open access: yesIranian Journal of Microbiology
Background and Objectives: Nosocomial pneumonia caused by multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria presents a significant challenge for healthcare systems, as there are limited effective treatments available.
Hazhir Moradi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular characteristics of carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacilli in pediatric patients in China

open access: yesBMC 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors of Surgical Site Infection at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Surgical site infection (SSI) is a common source of morbidity among operated patients. At Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH), studies indicate that the rate of SSI has been increasing over the past thirty years.
Akoko, L.O.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Potent monoclonal antibodies against multidrug‐resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
A novel immunization strategy using a low‐virulence, multidrug‐resistant strain yields synergistic monoclonal antibodies against hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae. These antibodies provide cross‐serotype protection through a dual‐mechanism of pathogen clearance and immunomodulation, offering a promising non‐antibiotic therapeutic for resistant ...
Yushan Jiang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]

open access: yes, 1971
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1063/thumbnail ...

core   +1 more source

Estimating the effect of healthcare-associated infections on excess length of hospital stay using inverse probability-weighted survival curves [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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