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Diagnostic and prognostic performance of urinary neutrophil gelatinase‐associated lipocalin in patients with cirrhosis and acute kidney injury

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Diagnostic and prognostic ability of urinary NGAL in patients with cirrhosis and AKI. Abstract Background and Aims Acute kidney injury (AKI) commonly occurs in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Urinary neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin (uNGAL) could help discriminate between different etiologies of AKI.
Carmine Gambino, Salvatore Piano, Matteo Stenico, Marta Tonon, Alessandra Brocca, Valeria Calvino, Simone Incicco, Nicola Zeni, Roberta Gagliardi, Chiara Cosma, Martina Zaninotto, Patrizia Burra, Umberto Cillo, Daniela Basso, Paolo Angeli   +14 more
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The transmission of nosocomial pathogens in an intensive care unit: a space–time clustering and structural equation modelling approach [PDF]

, 2009
We investigated the incidence of cases of nosocomial pathogens and risk factors in an intensive treatment unit ward to determine if the number of cases is dependent on location of patients and the colonization/infection history of the ward.
Sheridan, E. A., Rushton, Steven, Lanyon, Clare, O'Donnell, Anthony, Shirley, Mark, A. G. O'DONNELL, M. D. F. SHIRLEY, E. A. SHERIDAN, C. V. LANYON, S. P. RUSHTON   +9 more
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Nosocomial hepatitis C virus infection in a renal transplantation center [PDF]

, 2002
Nosocomial hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections were recorded in the renal transplantation unit of the university hospital. There were cases of acute HCV infection with aggressive clinical courses diagnosed from a positive HCV RNA test in the early post ...
Erensoy, S, Saymer, AA, Saymer, AYÇA ARZU, Ozacar, T, Başçi, A, Abacioğlu, H, Sayiner, A A, Kaplan, H, Bilgiç, A, Zeytinoğlu, A, Simmonds, P   +10 more
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Nosocomial Infections in Adult Patients Supported by Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

, 2023
The use of venoarterial (VA) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy (ECMO) in patients admitted to cardiac intensive care units (CICU) has increased. Data regarding infections in this population are scarce.
Silvia Corcione, Machado, Marina, Corcione, Silvia, Olmedo, María, Bouza Santiago, Emilio, Ana Alvarez-Uria, María Olmedo, Emilio Bouza, Marina Machado, Manuel Martínez-Sellés, Miriam Juàrez Fernández, Francisco Fernández-Avilés, Jorge García Carreño, Martínez-Sellés D Oliveira Soares, Manuel, Juàrez Fernández, Miriam, Álvarez Uría, Ana, Iago Sousa Casasnovas, Devesa Cordero, Carolina, De Rosa, Francesco Giuseppe, Simone Mornese Pinna, Galar, Alicia, Fernández Avilés, Francisco, García Carreño, Jorge, Alicia Galar, Maricela Valerio, Carolina Devesa-Cordero, Francesco Giuseppe De Rosa, Sousa Casasnovas, Iago, Muñoz García, Patricia Carmen, Valerio Minero, Maricela, Mornese Pinna, Simone, Patricia Muñoz   +31 more
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Korean Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System, Intensive Care Unit Module Report: Summary of Data from July 2013 through June 2014 [PDF]

, 2015
Background : In this report, we present the annual data of the intensive care unit (ICU) module of the Korean Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System (KONIS) from July 2013 through June 2014.
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First report of mecC MRSA in human samples from Austria: molecular characteristics and clinical data

New Microbes and New Infections, 2015
Reports of mecC methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains have been published from several European countries. We describe the first six mecC MRSA isolates of human origin from Austria and report the application of a rapid PCR test ...
H. Kerschner, E.M. Harrison, R. Hartl, M.A. Holmes, P. Apfalter   +4 more
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Nosocomial infections

, 2023
Infections caused by health care or nosocomial infections are a continuous problem for health institutions, especially for hospitals. They are infections caused under health care which greatly increase morbidity, mortality and the cost of treatment ...
Gjyliqi, Lirak, Gjyliqi, Rexhep, Gjyliqi, Behram, Kurhasani, Xhevat, Rexha, Rina, Uka, Bleona   +5 more
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Antibiotic prescribing behavior among general practitioners – a questionnaire-based study in Germany

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background This study investigates the barriers and facilitators of the use of antibiotics in acute respiratory tract infections by general practitioners (GPs) in Germany.
Florian Salm, Sandra Schneider, Katja Schmücker, Inga Petruschke, Tobias S. Kramer, Regina Hanke, Christin Schröder, Christoph Heintze, Ulrich Schwantes, Petra Gastmeier, Jochen Gensichen, on behalf of the RAI-Study Group   +11 more
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Hospital outbreak caused by linezolid resistant Enterococcus faecium in Upper Austria

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2019
Background Enterococcus faecium is part of the human gastrointestinal flora but may act as opportunistic pathogen. Environmental persistence, high colonization capability and diverse intrinsic and acquired resistance mechanisms make it especially ...
Heidrun Kerschner, Adriana Cabal, Rainer Hartl, Sigrid Machherndl-Spandl, Franz Allerberger, Werner Ruppitsch, Petra Apfalter   +6 more
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Emergence of Morganellaceae Harboring bla _IMP-27 Metalloenzyme in Canada

mSphere, 2021
Over the last decade or so, the frequency of isolation of clinical carbapenemase-producing organisms (CPOs) has increased among health care-associated infections. This may seriously compromise antimicrobial therapy, as carbapenems are considered the last
David A. Boyd, Laura F. Mataseje, Tanis Dingle, Linda Hoang, Brigitte Lefebvre, Allison McGeer, Roberto G. Melano, Ian Stuart, Andrew Walkty, Amanda Wilmer, Michael R. Mulvey   +10 more
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