Adhesion of antibiotic-resistant bacteria to patient-applied thermoplastic medical devices [0.03%]
耐药细菌附着在患者应用的热塑性医疗器械上的研究
Catherine Brock,Dev Mehta,Terrence Ravine
Catherine Brock
Adhesion of antibiotic-resistant bacteria to medical device thermoplastics was evaluated by removal sampling at 1 and 24 hours. Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis was removed in greater numbers than either methicillin-resistant Stap...
Comparative effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines among health students, focusing on methodological concerns [0.03%]
针对方法学问题关注医学生中COVID-19疫苗效力的比较研究
Banu Cakir,Ahmet Sertcelik,Eda Karadogan et al.
Banu Cakir et al.
Introduction: With emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2, there is an increasing demand for comprehensive data on vaccine effectiveness disaggregated by vaccine type and/or country to frame future pandemic readiness plans. ...
Cost avoidance analysis of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) plan reconciliation for patients enrolled in value-based payment models at an academic hospital [0.03%]
学术医院价值基于支付模式下门诊抗菌静脉给药(OPAT)计划协调成本避免分析
Jennifer K Ross,Kimberly D Boeser,Matthew Hordyk et al.
Jennifer K Ross et al.
We previously characterized a reduction in unscheduled care following implementation of ID pharmacist review of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy plans for patients discharging from acute care. In this report we demonstrate the co...
Identifying the risks associated with tissue expander infections among patients undergoing mastectomy following clinic-based expansion procedures [0.03%]
乳房切除术后组织扩张器感染的风险识别:基于门诊的扩张程序的影响
Madeline Ngo,Courtney Koplyay,Andrew Y Zhang et al.
Madeline Ngo et al.
Case control analysis of breast tissue expander (TE) infections after clinic-based expansion procedures from 2019 to 2022 in a large county hospital found no significant modifiable risk factors, including implant type. Suboptimal sterile ac...
Environmental contamination and cleaning practices in long-term care: a transdisciplinary mixed-methods study [0.03%]
长期护理中的环境污染及清洁实践:一种跨学科的混合研究方法
Morgan Jane Katz,Alejandra B Salinas,Heather Stoltzfus et al.
Morgan Jane Katz et al.
Objective: To identify system-level barriers to effective environmental cleaning and disinfection in long-term care (LTC) facilities. Design: ...
Jonathan H Ryder,Sarah E Turbett
Jonathan H Ryder
A clinical case is presented to discuss a framework for use of advanced diagnostics for central nervous system infections. Advantages, limitations, and diagnostic stewardship strategies are discussed for each modality: multiplex molecular m...
A protocol for retrospective evaluation of potential patient-level harms of an AI tool for blood culture stewardship [0.03%]
人工智能血培养管理工具潜在的患者水平危害的回顾性评估协议
Michiel Schinkel,Irene Reijers,Anuschka van der Zaag et al.
Michiel Schinkel et al.
Background: Artificial intelligence (AI)-based clinical decision support tools are increasingly developed for diagnostic stewardship, yet their clinical adoption remains limited. A barrier to implementation is concern abo...
Antimicrobial use trends in Canadian adult hematology/oncology inpatient wards: a multi-year exploratory analysis from 2018 to 2023 [0.03%]
2018至2023年加拿大成人血液病/肿瘤内科病房抗菌药物使用趋势的多年度探索性分析
Claire Moyana,Annie-Kim Nguyen,John M Conly et al.
Claire Moyana et al.
This study explores antimicrobial use (AMU) in a voluntary sample of Canadian adult hematology/oncology wards between 2018 and 2023. Although use of third- and fourth-generation cephalosporins significantly increased, overall AMU decreased ...
A decade of Streptococcus pneumoniae bloodstream infections: a single-center retrospective analysis [0.03%]
一项单中心回顾性分析:肺炎链球菌血流感染的十年变迁
Saied Ali,Karen Burns,Binu Dinesh et al.
Saied Ali et al.
A ten-year retrospective review of 176 pneumococcal bloodstream infections found broad-spectrum antimicrobial use despite high penicillin susceptibility. Complications occurred in 15%, and ICU admission in 10%. Only 22% had pneumococcal vac...
Benefits of a Long-term Partnership between Hospital Infection Prevention and Control and Undergraduate Cooperative Education Programs [0.03%]
医院感染预防与控制部门和大学合作教育项目长期合作的利益分析
Sky Cupid Douglas,Sharon B Wright,Patrick Gordon et al.
Sky Cupid Douglas et al.
Our academic medical center has offered a cooperative education position in infection prevention and control (IPC) to undergraduate students since 2005. We describe the position and surveyed prior participants (n = 16)-all reported a valuab...