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
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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.
M M, Mussi-Pinhata, S D, Nascimento
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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 +11 more
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2021 Background Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) is a common pathogen associated with hospital and community-onset infections. This study aimed to compare the clinical and microbiological characteristics of nosocomial, healthcare-associated (HCA), and ...
Tingting Le +5 more
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Characterization of extended-spectrum β-lactamases produced by Escherichia coli isolated from hospitalized and nonhospitalized patients : emergence of CTX-M-15-producing strains causing urinary tract infections [PDF]
, 2010 Extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolates were obtained from hospitalised and non-hospitalised patients in Belgium between August 2006 and November 2007.
Butaye, Patrick +10 more
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Nosocomial infections and nosocomial pneumonia
The American Journal of Surgery, 1996 Nosocomial infections are a major source of revenue loss, morbidity, and even mortality to surgical patients. This review presents current issues regarding nosocomial infections and nosocomial pneumonias. This study is a literature review that presents material on nosocomial infections in general and details regarding Clostridium difficile and ...
J, Hong, J M, Davis
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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 +6 more
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Selective digestive or oropharyngeal decontamination and topical oropharyngeal chlorhexidine for prevention of death in general intensive care : systematic review and network meta-analysis [PDF]
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NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS IN THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT [PDF]
Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2020 Neonates admitted for intensive care are a highly vulnerable population of patients, susceptible to infections. In newborns, the nosocomial infections have characteristics that are not seen in any other group of patients. The incidence rate of nosocomial
Vanya RANGELOVA +2 more
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Detection of Clostridium difficile in Retail Ground Meat Products in Manitoba
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2012 The aim of the present study was to determine whether Clostridium difficile was present in uncooked retail ground beef and ground pork products sold in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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