Surgical site infection surveillance in Ireland: a snapshot of current practice [0.03%]
爱尔兰外科手术部位感染监测:当前实践的现状
Emily Glynn,Sinead Hurley,Lauren Webster et al.
Emily Glynn et al.
Introduction: Surgical site infection (SSI) surveillance is an essential element of an effective infection prevention and control programme. Ireland's national SSI surveillance programme is in its infancy, commencing in 2...
Pandemic-associated shifts in microbial ecology and antimicrobial resistance in a high-volume liver transplant intensive care unit: a 10-year surveillance study [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情相关的重症肝移植病房微生物生态和抗微生物药物耐药性变化:一项十年监测研究
Adem Kose,Leyla Erdemci,Seyma Yasar et al.
Adem Kose et al.
Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) remain a major source of morbidity in solid organ transplant recipients, particularly in liver transplant (LT) intensive care units (ICUs), where profound immunosuppress...
Clonal dissemination of linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis ST22: a retrospective analysis of 24 cases (2017-2021) [0.03%]
利奈唑胺耐药表皮葡萄球菌ST22克隆播散:回顾分析24例(2017-2021)
Katrine Snorradottir Steen Gudmundsson,Karen Leth Nielsen,Helle Boelsmand Bak et al.
Katrine Snorradottir Steen Gudmundsson et al.
Background: Linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis (LRSE) outbreaks are increasingly recognized in hospital settings. Observing a rise in LRSE cases, the authors instituted surveillance to detect clonal spread, an...
Symptoms associated with urinary tract infection in nursing home residents: a study among nursing home staff across eight European countries [0.03%]
欧洲八国老年护理机构工作人员调查的养老机构居民泌尿系感染的症状
A Chalkidou,V Antsupova,A M Theut et al.
A Chalkidou et al.
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common among nursing home (NH) residents and a leading cause of antibiotic use. NH staff members are key in recognizing suspected UTIs based on observed symptoms. This study surveyed 286 staff across eigh...
Microbiological contamination of nursing mobile workstations: assessing their role in pathogen transmission in healthcarefacilities [0.03%]
护理移动工作站的微生物污染:评估其在医疗机构内传播病原体的作用
M Vanmeenen,V Duprez,S Malfait et al.
M Vanmeenen et al.
Introduction: The nursing mobile workstation (NMW) is used daily on hospital nursing wards, where its serves multiple functions and is handled by various users in diverse settings. This study quantifies microbial contamin...
Using sniffer dogs to enhance bedbug detection and environmental management in a university hospital [0.03%]
利用嗅探犬提高大学医院的床 bug 检测和环境管理能力
H Watanabe,T Kobayashi,A Okugawa et al.
H Watanabe et al.
Background: Bedbug incidents in healthcare facilities are uncommon, and standardized management protocols are generally lacking. Local problem: ...
Evaluation of new and conventional N95 fit-testing protocols on equivalence and reproducibility: a study protocol [0.03%]
新型和传统N95口罩密合度测试方法的等效性和重复性评价:研究方案
S C Lam,I T S Yu,M ODonoghue et al.
S C Lam et al.
An N95 respirator is designed to fit tightly and filter airborne particles. Healthcare workers (HCWs), especially those handling aerosols, must complete fit testing to choose the right mask and receive proper training. Traditionally, Occupa...
Hand hygiene compliance among healthcare providers: a cross-sectional study of the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali [0.03%]
基加利大学教学医院医护人员的手卫生依从性:横断面研究
P Ndacyayisenga,G Mukiza,J P Mbonyubwabo et al.
P Ndacyayisenga et al.
Background: Hand hygiene (HH) is a critical, cost-effective measure to prevent healthcare-associated infections. Despite its importance, global compliance among healthcare providers remains low at 38.7%. Few studies in Rw...
Successful control of double carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC-NDM) outbreak in a hospital in Colombia [0.03%]
哥伦比亚一家医院成功控制了产生双碳青霉烯酶肺炎克雷伯菌(KPC-NDM)的暴发
Santiago Sánchez Pardo,Marcela Vargas Vargas,Nubia Esperanza Zea Cuadrado et al.
Santiago Sánchez Pardo et al.
Background: Infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae producing the carbapenemases K. pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC) and New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM) are a growing challenge in Latin America. These multi-drug-res...