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Investigation on Klebsiella pneumoniae in the field of extracellular vesicles

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
The role of extracellular vesicles in the pathogenicity and antibiotic resistance, as well as treatment and prevention of Klebsiella pneumoniae. Abstract Klebsiella pneumoniae (KP), recognized for its pronounced antibiotic resistance, is a prevalent agent of nosocomial infections such as hospital‐acquired pneumonia.
Junwei Wu, Yuheng Liu, Jin Su, Yi Yang, Haiyi Deng, Yilin Yang, Mengxi Yanglan, Xinyi Wu, Shiqi Luo, Yao Liao, Lifu Wang   +10 more
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Exploring the efficacy of combination of point-of-use filters and peracetic acid disinfection in reducing total viable counts in final rinse water of endoscopes

Scientific Reports
The 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, Hua Meng, Longbiao Cai, Yunzhou Fan, Fang Gao, Yanyan Wu, Huangguo Xiong, Lijuan Xiong   +7 more
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Epidemiology and potential preventative measures for viral infections in children with malignancy and those undergoing hematopoietic cell transplantation. [PDF]

, 2012
In pediatric patients with malignancy and those receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplants, bacterial and fungal infections have been the focus of fever and neutropenia episodes for decades.
Alexander, Sarah, Dvorak, Christopher C, Fisher, Brian T, Sung, Lillian, Zaoutis, Theoklis E, Zerr, Danielle M   +5 more
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Drug Resistance and Epidemiological Analysis of Carbapenem‐Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a Brain and Psychiatric Hospital of South China

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Detection time and department distribution of each isolate of CRKP and its clustering distribution indicator, the number codes the strain, for example 01=K2021001. ABSTRACT Background Carbapenem‐resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) has increasingly become a global health problem, and the drug resistance and epidemiology of its infection are important for
Lei Yue, Xiumei Zhu, Yuyan Kuang, Yulong Lin, Haiying Liu   +4 more
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Management of Lower Respiratory Tract Illnesses in Developing Countries: A Narrative Review

Journal of Pediatrics Review, 2014
Pneumonia is the leading cause of mortality in young children worldwide. Early diagnosis and empiric antibacterial therapy is an important strategy to improve outcome. The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed case management guidelines to reduce
Mohammad Jafar Saffar, Mohammad Sadegh Rezai   +1 more
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Neonatal nosocomial infections [PDF]

Jornal de Pediatria, 2001
OBJECTIVE: To review the current medical literature on neonatal nosocomial infections, emphasizing aspects of neonatal colonization, immune system and infection mechanisms, modes of transmission, epidemiology, surveillance and prevention of these infections, in addition to assessing peculiarities about etiologic agents and prophylactic recommendations.
Marisa Márcia Mussi-Pinhata, Suely D Nascimento   +1 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, Megan E. Brooks, Christine Bryson, Nick Fitterman, Meltiady Issa, Michael Lukela, Nick Marzano, Kelly Sopko, Joseph R. Sweigart   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk assessment for the spread of Serratia marcescens within dental-unit waterline systems using Vermamoeba vermiformis [PDF]

, 2015
Vermamoeba vermiformis is associated with the biofilm ecology of dental-unit waterlines (DUWLs). This study investigated whether V. vermiformis is able to act as a vector for potentially pathogenic bacteria and so aid their dispersal within DUWL systems.
A Dillon, A Dillon, A Hejazi, AA Miles, Anon, BA Oppenheim, BN Singh, BR Rowland, BS Fields, C D’Ovidio, CL Pankhurst, CL Pankhurst, E Cateau, EW Rice, F Marciano-Cabral, G Domingue, G Sandstrom, GC Blake, H Al Shorman, H Anwar, H Maseda, H Maseda, HN Williams, HR Stanley, IB Salah, J Barbeau, J Barbeau, J Winiecka-Krusnell, JA Groscop, JF Williams, JM Barbaree, K Langeland, L. H. Glyn Morton, M Henke, M Martin, M Nazar, Mark Pearce, MG McEntegart, ML Ricci, N Tan, NB Porteous, PHH Weekers, R Michel, R Michel, R Schulze-Robbecke, RA Chate, RA Equi, RM Atlas, RM Wadowsky, RP Wenzel, S Lal, SC Siegel, Sham Lal, Sim K. Singhrao, SM Moskowitz, SS Wang, StJohn Crean, T Singh, Undine E. M. Achilles-Day, V Barbot, V Barbot, Z Pickup, Z Pickup   +62 more
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Nosocomial cardiac infections

Journal of Hospital Infection, 2002
The most important nosocomial cardiac infections include nosocomial infective endocarditis on native and prosthetic valves, and nosocomial infections related to transvenous permanent pacemakers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators and left ventricular assist devices.
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Radiography students' knowledge, attitude and practice relating to infection prevention and control in the use of contrast media injectors in computed tomography

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 42-53, March 2025.
The aim of this study was to explore radiography students' knowledge, attitudes, and practice (KAP) relating to infection prevention and control (IPC) in the use of contrast media injectors in the computed tomography (CT) setting. Radiography students demonstrate varied comprehension of IPC regarding contrast media equipment within CT environment, and ...
Dania Abu Awwad, Suzanne Hill, Minh Chau, Sarah Lewis, Yobelli Alexandra Jimenez   +4 more
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