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microRNA-338-3p suppresses lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory response in HK-2 cells
BMC Molecular and Cell Biology, 2022 Background Inflammation is the most common cause of kidney damage, and inflammatory responses in a number of diseases are mediated by microRNA-338-3p (miR-338-3p).
Jing Wang +4 more
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Can we measure hospital quality from physicians' choices? [PDF]
, 2008 In this paper, we propose an alternative methodology for ranking hospitals based on the choices of Medical School graduates over hospital training vacancies. Our methodology is therefore a revealed preference approach.
Machado, Matilde P. +2 more
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BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground This cross-sectional study investigates infection prevention and control (IPC) competencies among healthcare professionals in northwest China, examining the influence of demographic factors, job titles, education, work experience, and hospital
Qinglan Zhao +5 more
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Nosocomial Infection Update [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1998 Historically, staphylococci, pseudomonads, and Escherichia coli have been the nosocomial infection troika; nosocomial pneumonia, surgical wound infections, and vascular access-related bacteremia have caused the most illness and death in hospitalized patients; and intensive care units have been the epicenters of antibiotic resistance.
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Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.A novel hexaplex recombinase polymerase amplification (RPA) method was developed to rapidly and accurately detect five key carbapenemase genes and a Klebsiella pneumoniae‐specific target in a single reaction. This makes it an effective tool for CRKP detection in resource‐constrained environments.
Suthawan Mutitanon +1 more
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Scientific ReportsThe final rinse water pollution of endoscopes in medical institutions is a severe growing problem, posing a latent risk to nosocomial infection. This study aimed to explore the efficacy of combination of point-of-use (POU) filters and peracetic acid (PAA)
Xiongjing Cao +7 more
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Gut Pathogens, 2020 Background Colistin is still a widely used antibiotic in veterinary medicine although it is a last-line treatment option for hospitalized patients with infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria.
Bernd Neumann +5 more
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The core competencies in hospital medicine: Procedures 2025 update
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract This article presents an updated framework from the Society of Hospital Medicine for individual learning objectives related to key procedures in hospital medicine. Building upon the 2017 framework, these objectives have been revised to reflect evolving clinical evidence, advancements, and shifts in hospital medicine practice patterns.
Satyen Nichani +8 more
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Distribution of SCCmec Elements and Presence of Panton-Valentine Leukocidin in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis Isolated from Clinical Samples in a University Hospital of Isfahan City, Iran [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Introduction: Coagulase Negative Staphylococcus (CoNS) is considered as a major pathogen of nosocomial infections among immunosuppressed patients. Aim: The aim of this study was to identify the types of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec (SCCmec)
Mehrdad Halaji +7 more
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Epidemiological aspects of surgical site infections in an income country. The case of regional hospital center, Borgou (Benin) [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Surgical site infection is frustrating for the care team and depressing for the patient. Objective: To determine the epidemiological aspects of surgical site infections in regional hospital, Borgou.
Akpata, Robert +10 more
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