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Revisiting Burn Wound Infections: A Comprehensive Review on the Dual Potential of Phages and Probiotics Against Acinetobacter baumannii

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Effect Probiotics on immune system modulation and wound Healing. ABSTRACT Introduction Burn wound infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii remain a critical clinical challenge due to its extensive multidrug resistance, particularly against carbapenems.
Zeinab Fagheei Aghmiyuni, Shahrzad Aliniay Sharafshadehi, Roghayeh Afifirad, Elnaz Bafandeh, Maryam Mokhtaryan, Roya Ghanavati, Atieh Darbandi   +6 more
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Nosocomial infection and risk factors in elderly patients in intensive care units [PDF]

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2015
Incidence of nosocomial infections gradually increase in patients over 65 years age population. There is a significant relationship between increased age and predisposition to nosocomial infections.
Kevser Özdemir, Murat Dizbay
doaj   +1 more source

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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Detecting Antibiotic Resistance in Strains of Selected Gram‐Negative Bacterial Species Using Raman Spectroscopy

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.
Raman spectroscopy successfully identified antibiotic‐resistant Gram‐negative strains. Resistant strains of four bacterial species were discriminated from sensitive ones with 99.1% accuracy using PLS regression. The method allows for rapid, label‐free detection of antibiotic resistance.
Fernanda Sant Ana de Siqueira e Oliveira, Adriano Moraes da Silva, Marcos Tadeu T. Pacheco, Landulfo Silveira Jr.   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 Severity on Obstetric and Neonatal Outcomes: A Study of Pregnant Women in Albania

COVID
Background: SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy has been associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes, particularly in severe disease. However, evidence stratified by disease severity from Southeastern Europe remains limited.
Vera Beca, Fatjon Balla, Daniela Nakuci, Zahide Sulejmani, Marsilda Danaka, Enver Roshi, Eliona Demaliaj   +6 more
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Microbial communities and functional diversity in seafood

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Functional diversity encompasses ecosystem processes that enhance adaptability to environmental change. This study explores the diversity of microorganisms associated with seafood. In this paper, we present our knowledge of microbial diversity in relation to seafood.
Christian Larbi Ayisi, Samuel Ayeh Osei, Grace Afumwaa Boamah, Gertrude Dzifa Mensah   +3 more
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Admission Plasma Lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein, Procalcitonin, and Lactate for Early Identification of Nosocomial Infection in Cirrhotic Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Retrospective Analysis

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess whether admission plasma lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein (LBP), procalcitonin (PCT), and lactate could improve detection of nosocomial infection in cirrhotic patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB).
Li Chen, Shan‐Shan Dun, Fang Xiao
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric nosocomial infections

Jornal de Pediatria, 1999
OBJECTIVE: Considering that the nosocomial infections have been a serious problem of public health all over the world in both developed and developing countries, this revision has the aim of amplifying the pediatrician's knowledge, in different interfaces of the question.
E S, Carvalho, S R, Marques
openaire   +2 more sources

Etiology of nosocomial infections in intensive care patients in German hospitals: An analysis of trends between 2008 and 2022

International Journal of Medical Microbiology
Purpose: Data from the intensive care component of the German hospital infection surveillance system (KISS) was used to investigate the epidemiology of pathogens responsible for the most frequent device-associated infections and their development over ...
Petra Gastmeier, Axel Kola, Frank Schwab, Michael Behnke, Christine Geffers   +4 more
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Nosocomial Burkholderia cepacia infections in a Turkish university hospital: a five-year surveillance

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2009
Background: Burkholderia cepacia has the potential to cause fatal infections in ICUs, and multidrug resistance makes them a serious threat in hospital settings. The aim of this study was to evaluate the epidemiology of B.
Murat Dizbay, Ozlem Guzel Tunccan, Busra Ergut Sezer, Firdevs Aktas, Dilek Arman   +4 more
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