Practice and attitudes of infection control staff towards diagnostic stewardship measures [0.03%]
感染控制人员对诊断管理措施的实践和态度
Sebastian Schulz-Stübner,Teresa Tamayo
Sebastian Schulz-Stübner
Introduction: In recent years, diagnostic stewardship has gained importance worldwide as part of antibiotic stewardship and infection control programs. However, the specific involvement of infection control (IC) teams in ...
Comparison of effectiveness of skin antiseptics using conventional application with forceps and gauze swabs, single-use applicator, or by wetting skin with a low or high density of sebaceous glands [0.03%]
比较使用卵圆钳和棉球、一次性涂敷器或根据皮脂腺密度高低进行湿敷对皮肤消毒剂效果的影响
Torsten Koburger-Jannsen,Axel Kramer
Torsten Koburger-Jannsen
Background: The preoperative application of skin antiseptics can be performed conventionally with sterile forceps and a sterile gauze swab or with a ready-made single-use applicator. Since the latter is more ecologically ...
Healthcare-associated infections [0.03%]
医院感染
Gargee Anand,Rijhul Lahariya
Gargee Anand
Background and purpose: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) continue to be a leading cause of morbidity, mortality, and increased healthcare costs worldwide. Despite advances in infection prevention, the burden of HAI...
Mitigating aerosol contamination: strategies for contamination-free scaling [0.03%]
气溶胶污染的防治：无污染放量生产策略
Arathi Shenoy,Nina Shenoy,Chandra Kolluru Subhash
Arathi Shenoy
Introduction: Ultrasonic scaling has transformed periodontal therapy, delivering effective plaque and calculus removal. However, it also introduces risks through the generation of aerosols and splatter, which can transmit...
Early detection of central line-associated bloodstream infection in intensive care unit patients using the systemic inflammatory response index (SIRI) [0.03%]
重症监护室患者导管相关性血流感染的早期预警模型的建立及应用研究
Rijhul Lahariya,Gargee Anand
Rijhul Lahariya
Objective: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are life-threatening complications in critically ill patients, necessitating early identification for timely intervention. This study evaluates the predi...
Julia Hurraß,Eva-Brigitta Kruse-Wehner,Steffen Engelhart et al.
Julia Hurraß et al.
Introduction: Mold, which includes the components and metabolic products of mold fungi as well as other factors associated with moisture, such as yeasts, bacteria (actinobacteria) and mites, occurs indoors when there is i...
Analysis of Candidozyma auris - an emerging threat in intensive care units [0.03%]
芽生菌素酵母auris(Candidozyma auris)在重症监护病房的出现及其威胁分析
Akshata Uppar,Saravana Priya Jayakumar Kalpana,Veena Kumari Haradara Bahubali
Akshata Uppar
Introduction: Candidozyma (C.) auris (formerly Candida auris) is an emerging fungus posing a serious global health threat due to its multidrug resistance and difficulty in identification with standard laboratory methods. ...
Infectious role of periapical abscesses and its influence on healing outcomes [0.03%]
根尖周脓肿的传染性及其对预后的影响
Karthik Shunmugavelu,Vimala Rani Swaminathan
Karthik Shunmugavelu
Background: Post-treatment apical periodontitis and postoperative pain remain critical challenges in endodontics, with success often relying on effective intracanal medications to control microbial infection, reduce infla...
Evaluation of beliefs, practices and importance among Health Sciences University students regarding hand hygiene [0.03%]
卫生科学大学生手卫生的信念、行为和重要性评价
Busra Terzioglu,Aslihan Yeniyapı,Elif Aydin et al.
Busra Terzioglu et al.
Aim: Healthcare-associated infections are largely preventable and pose a substantial burden on society. The most effective way to control infection is to ensure optimal hand hygiene. This cross-sectional study aimed to ev...
Human metapneumovirus: an emerging public health threat and harbinger of a new pandemic [0.03%]
人副流感病毒:一种新的公共卫生威胁及大流行病的前兆
İklil Ayberk Saraç,Süleyman Utku Uzun
İklil Ayberk Saraç
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV), first identified in 2001, has increasingly been recognized as a significant cause of acute respiratory tract infections worldwide. Although often overshadowed by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza,...