Risk Factors For Nosocomial Pan Drug Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii Infections
Acta Medica Alanya, 2019 Aim: Acinetobacter baumannii is an important nosocomial pathogen. The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors and mortality of nosocomial infections caused by pan drug resistant (PDR) Acinetobacter baumannii and to characterize their effects ...
Havva Tünay +2 more
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Assessment of Microbial Quality and Antibacterial Activity of Commonly used Hand Washes [PDF]
, 2013 Hands are the highways to the transmission and spread of pathogens that causes diseases, food borne illnesses and nosocomial infections. Hand washing is the act of cleansing the hands with water or another liquid, with or without the use of soap or ...
Akande, V.A. +2 more
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ChemistryOpen, EarlyView.The study demonstrated that thidiazine compounds potentiated the action of antibiotics. The compounds associated with norfloxacin against S. aureus showed greater significance in relation to the other medications. The indiscriminate use of antibiotics has led to the selection of resistant bacterial strains, significantly reducing the effectiveness of ...
João Arthur de Oliveira Borges +15 more
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Preventing Hospital Acquired Infections Through a Workflow-Based Cyber-Physical System
, 2016 Hospital acquired infections (HAI) are infections acquired within the hospital from healthcare workers, patients or from the environment, but which have no connection to the initial reason for the patient's hospital admission.
Bocicor, Maria Iuliana +2 more
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Resistance to carbapenems in non-typhoidal Salmonella enterica serovars from humans, animals and food [PDF]
, 2018 Non-typhoidal serovars of Salmonella enterica (NTS) are a leading cause of food-borne disease in animals and humans worldwide. Like other zoonotic bacteria, NTS have the potential to act as reservoirs and vehicles for the transmission of antimicrobial ...
Fernández, J. +2 more
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Nosocomial Infections Due to Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in Cancer Patients: A Seven-Year Experience of an Oncology Center in Western China [PDF]
, 2020 Aimin Jiang +10 more
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Three-year evaluation of the nosocomial infections in pediatrics: bacterial and fungal profile and antimicrobial resistance pattern [PDF]
, 2022 Mehrnoush Afsharipour +4 more
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Preparation and Characterization of Niosomes for Bacteriophage Delivery
Small Science, EarlyView.Incorporation of stearylamine into the niosome bilayer imparts a positive surface charge that promotes electrostatic interactions with negatively charged bacteriophages. This modification facilitates efficient phage encapsulation while preserving phage activity, demonstrating a simple strategy to enhance niosome‐based delivery systems for phage therapy.
Ashley Hannah George +7 more
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Modeling Nosocomial Disease Outbreaks using a Combined Differential Equations and Agent Based-Modeling Approach [PDF]
, 2016 A nosocomial infection is an infection that a patient develops while in a hospital or healthcare related setting, also known as a hospital acquired infection (HAI).This project has two foci: firstly to model a HAI within an individual, then secondly to ...
FitzGerald, Cody Eion
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Anaesthesia, EarlyView.Summary Introduction Most patients undergoing elective surgery in the UK are discharged from hospital on the same day. Despite this, there is a lack of UK patient‐centred outcome measures relating to quality of recovery, pain and analgesic use. The POPPY study was a UK‐wide prospective, observational study measuring short‐ and longer‐term patient ...
Martha Belete +8 more
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