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Nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit.   [19-Mar-2016]

Padiglione A.A.; Trubiano J.A.
Keywords infection prevention
Abstract Nosocomial infection in the intensive care unit (ICU) is associated with increased mortality, morbidity and length of stay. It is defined as infection that begins 48 hours after admission to hospital. The most common types are ventilator

Nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit.   [12-Dec-2012]

Majumdar S.S.; Padiglione A.A.
Keywords infection prevention
Abstract , microbiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of VAP, CLABSI and nosocomial urinary tract infection in the adult ICU. © 2012 Published by Elsevier Ltd.
Keywords nosocomial infections
Keywords *Pseudomonas infection/pc [Prevention]
Keywords infection
Abstract The aim of this thesis was to find immune biomarkers that can predict the development of severe infection in kidney transplant recipients. We enrolled 168 clinically stable kidney transplant recipients, undertook baseline immune testing and followed

Post-splenectomy sepsis: Preventative strategies, challenges, and solutions.   [23-Oct-2019]

Luu S.; Woolley I.J.; Spelman D.
Keywords overwhelming post splenectomy infection/pc [Prevention]
Abstract of the spleen, physiological changes after splenectomy that predispose the splenectomized patient to infection, and current management and prevention strategies.Copyright © 2019 Luu et al.

Investigation and management of recurrent urinary ract infection.   [15-Sep-2014]

Hutton H.; Amos L.; Kerr P.G. 
Keywords *recurrent infection/pc [Prevention]
Abstract Recurrent urinary tract infections are common in women; after investigations to exclude common predisposing causes and complications, the focus is on strategies to prevent recurrence. In children and men, there is a higher index of suspicion

Prevention of infective complications in systemic lupus erythematosus: A systematic literature review for the APLAR consensus statements.   [24-Jul-2021]

Oku K.; Hamijoyo L.; Kasitanon N.; Li M.T.; Navarra S.; Morand E. ; Tanaka Y.; Mok C.C.
Abstract physicians, specialty nurses, and other healthcare professionals in the Asia-Pacific region. This article reports a systematic literature review of the infective complications of SLE in Asia and evidence for prevention of these infections by pre

ASID/ACIPC position statement - Infection control for patients with Clostridium difficile infection in healthcare facilities.   [4-Feb-2019]

McLaws M.-L.; Marshall C.; Stuart R.L. ; Harrington G.; Sasko L.; Ferguson J.
Keywords *Clostridium difficile infection/pc [Prevention]
Abstract on infection control requirements for preventing and controlling Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in healthcare settings. Method(s): The statement updated in 2017 to reflect new literature available.The authors reviewed the 2011 position statement

Impact of change in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus infection prevention policy.   [28-Jan-2024]

Kiss C.R.; Ryan S.; Meyer J.; Kotsanas D.; Cheng, Allen C. ; Stuart R.L. 
Journals
Title Epidemiol Infect
Title American Journal of Infection Control
Title Journal of Hospital Infection
Title Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Title Infection, Disease and Health
Title European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation
Title Work-a Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation