How to get cheap clean air? Implementation of an affordable high-efficient air filtration ventilation system for operating theatres in a low-resource setting [0.03%]
如何获得廉价的清洁空气?在低资源条件下实施一种经济高效的空气净化通风系统以应用于手术室
Christian Leonhard Doll,Rolf Opalka,Leonel Tchamo Nguifo et al.
Christian Leonhard Doll et al.
Aim: Clean air in the operating theatre (OT) is crucial for safe surgery in order to prevent surgical site infections. Air filtration devices are standard in most OT as required by international guidelines and regulations...
Aristos Aristodimou,Zacharias Raptopoulos,Andreas Kostis et al.
Aristos Aristodimou et al.
Aim: The aim of this report is to present, to our knowledge, the first case of Aeromonas (A.) caviae liver abscess. Methods: The follow...
Pooja Palwankar,Jaganbabu Palaniappan,Kavitha Kuttappan et al.
Pooja Palwankar et al.
An overview of oral and maxillofacial manifestations associated with COVID-19 is provided. The symptoms range from white, red and mixed inflamed mucosal areas, necrosis, swelling, ulcers, vesicle, bulla, pustule, pigmentation, depapillated ...
Dental patients' views on oral health and hygiene: a questionnaire-based assessment in Bangladesh [0.03%]
基于问卷的评估:关于 Bangladesh 的患者的口腔健康和卫生观点
Majedul Hoque,Md Aktaruzzaman,Md Nahid Hasan
Majedul Hoque
Background: A major influence on quality of life is caused by the general public's inability to recognize poor oral health and untreated oral disorders, as well as the widespread acceptance of poor oral status as the stan...
In-hospital mortality from healthcare-associated infection by multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a competing risks analysis of a 4-year propensity-matched cohort study in southern China [0.03%]
中国南部某医院四项匹配队列研究中多重耐药铜绿假单胞菌所致卫生保健相关感染的病死率:竞争风险分析
Mouqing Zhou,Evangelos I Kritsotakis,Baohua Xu et al.
Mouqing Zhou et al.
Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) caused by multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (MDRPa) pose enormous challenges in healthcare. We examined the incidence and relative mortality rates of patients w...
The influence of cell culture media and their additives on virus inactivation in vitro [0.03%]
体外细胞培养基及其添加剂对病毒灭活的影响
Florian H H Brill,Britta Becker,Dajana Paulmann et al.
Florian H H Brill et al.
Aim: Comparative inactivation studies with the murine norovirus (MNV) and different test substances showed considerable different results between test laboratories. To decipher the underlying mechanisms of this observatio...
Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis (1818-1865) - a public health visionary and champion of hand hygiene [0.03%]
伊格纳兹·菲利普斯·塞梅尔weis(1818-1865)——一位公共卫生的先驱和手卫生倡导者
Vanessa Ravel,Chandini Pandiyan,Krupa Chandran
Vanessa Ravel
As hygiene and infection control take center stage in modern healthcare, it is crucial to remember the struggle of a pioneer who championed these principles long before they were widely accepted. Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis is often regarded a...
Assessing the improvement of healthcare workers' alcohol-based hand rub with the Pulpe'Friction audit [0.03%]
基于摩擦的审计(Pulpe'Friction)评估手部消毒液的效果提升对医护人员的影响
Daniel Verbouk,Muriel Péfau,Raymond Nasso et al.
Daniel Verbouk et al.
Hand hygiene is essential to prevent the transmission of pathogens between healthcare workers (HCWs) and patients. Launched in 2019, Pulpe'Friction is a declarative audit that provides a quick assessment of hand hygiene in healthcare facili...
Beyond quaternary ammonium compounds: Evaluating the harms of non-QAC disinfectant agents in healthcare and industry [0.03%]
四甲基铵化合物以外:评估医疗和工业非QAC消毒剂的危害
Mitchell K Ng,Michael A Mont
Mitchell K Ng
Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) account for approximately 35% of the U.S. disinfectant market, but mounting concerns about their links to occupational asthma, reproductive toxicity, and antimicrobial resistance as well as their allergi...
Risk of hepatitis C transmission by healthcare workers - a systematic review [0.03%]
医务人员传播丙型肝炎的风险-系统性综述
Roland Diel,Albert Nienhaus
Roland Diel
Background: Occupational acquisition of hepatitis C virus (HCV) among healthcare workers (HCWs) has markedly declined in high-income countries, largely due to improved infection control measures and safety-engineered devi...