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Respiratory syncytial virus: Clinical and epidemiological pattern in pediatric patients admitted to a children’s hospital between 2000 and 2013 [PDF]

, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the major causative organism associated with acute lower respiratory tract infections in children.The objective of this study was to describe the clinical and epidemiological pattern of RSV and identify ...
Bakir, Julia, Castellano, Verónica, Gentile, Ángela, Grobaporto, Marcela, Juárez, María del Valle, Lucion, María Florencia, Mistchenko, Alicia Susana, Romanin, Viviana Sandra, Viegas, Mariana   +8 more
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Cost of Nosocomial Outbreak Caused by NDM-1–Containing Klebsiella pneumoniae in the Netherlands, October 2015–January 2016

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
During October–December 2015, 29 patients in a hospital in the Netherlands acquired nosocomial infection with a multidrug-resistant, New Delhi-metallo-β-lactamase–positive Klebsiella pneumoniae strain.
Madelief Mollers, Suzanne P. Lutgens, Annelot F. Schoffelen, Peter M. Schneeberger, Anita W.M. Suijkerbuijk   +4 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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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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Viewpoint: filovirus haemorrhagic fever outbreaks: much ado about nothing? [PDF]

, 2000
The recent outbreak of Marburg haemorrhagic fever in the Democratic Republic of Congo has put the filovirus threat back on the international health agenda.
Boelaert, M, Borchert, M, Colebunders, R, Muyembe-Tamfum, J J, Pirard, P, Sleurs, H, van der Groen, G, Van der Stuyft, P   +7 more
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Lessons from nosocomial viral haemorrhagic fever outbreaks [PDF]

British Medical Bulletin, 2005
The outbreak of Marburg haemorrhagic fever in Angola in 2004-2005 shows once again the devastating and rapid spread of viral haemorrhagic fevers in medical settings where hygiene practices are poorly applied or ignored. The legacy of years of war and poverty in Angola has resulted in very poor medical education and services.
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Status and potential of bacterial genomics for public health practice : a scoping review [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is increasingly being translated into routine public health practice, affecting the surveillance and control of many pathogens.
Boon, Nele AM, Descamps, Tine, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Robert, Annie, Roosens, Nancy HC, Van Goethem, Nina, Van Oyen, Herman   +6 more
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Nosocomial Mycobacterium lentiflavum colonization and infection cluster at a Japanese tertiary care center: report of an outbreak/pseudo-outbreak investigation

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Objective: Mycobacterium lentiflavum is a rare, non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) which is implicated in some cases of active, pulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacterial disease. The outbreak of NTM in nosocomial settings occasionally occurs and outbreak
Shushi Okuno, Junko Makino, Yoshihiro Nanjo, Yoshiko Takayama, Marie Ikai, Kotaro Sawai, Yusuke Minato, Hitoshi Honda   +7 more
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Epidemiology of Human Parechovirus Type 3 Upsurge in 2 Hospitals, Freiburg, Germany, 2018

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
In 2018, a cluster of pediatric human parechovirus (HPeV) infections in 2 neighboring German hospitals was detected. Viral protein 1 sequence analysis demonstrated co-circulation of different HPeV-3 sublineages and of HPeV-1 and -5 strains, thereby ...
Roland Elling, Sindy Böttcher, Florian du Bois, Alexandra Müller, Christiane Prifert, Benedikt Weissbrich, Jörg Hofmann, Klaus Korn, Anna-Maria Eis-Hübinger, Markus Hufnagel, Marcus Panning   +10 more
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Experimental investigation of ventilation efficiency in a dentistry surgical room [PDF]

, 2016
As a response to the need to provide an acceptable thermal comfort and air quality in indoor environments, various ventilation performance indicators were developed over the years.
Aziz, Cao, Cao, Gan., Haw, He, Irwin, Janssen, Kim, La Gennusa, Li, Lin, Lü., Mao, Moon, Novoselac, Qian, Sulaiman, Tian, Tomasi, van Hooff, von Grabe, Walker, Wang, Wang, Wilson   +25 more
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