Acute HIV infection: impact on the spread of HIV and transmission of drug resistance

S Yerly, S Vora, P Rizzardi, JP Chave, PL Vernazza… - Aids, 2001 - journals.lww.com
… of University Hospitals in Switzerland (Basel, Geneva, Lausanne, Lugano, St Gallen and
Zurich) and two AIDS Centres of Hospitals close … RT sequences revealed significant clustering (…

Start spreading the news: a structural estimate of the effects of New York hospital report cards

D Dranove, A Sfekas - Journal of health economics, 2008 - Elsevier
… their choice of hospital. We conclude that … hospitals whose report card rankings were
lower than prior beliefs experienced a statistically significant decrease in demand, but hospitals

Epidemic Spread of a Single Clone of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Injection Drug Users in Zurich, Switzerland

F Fleisch, R Zbinden, C Vanoli… - Clinical Infectious …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
… for secondary spread to non-IDUs. This has occurred at least once at the University Hospital
of … The observed MRSA clone caused significant morbidity in this group of IDUs. MRSA is …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains in New York City hospitals: inter-hospital spread of resistant strains of type 88

S Schaefler, D Jones, W Perry, T Baradet… - Journal of clinical …, 1984 - Am Soc Microbiol
… A significant development was the presence of strains of the same … hospitals, indicating a
possible inter-hospital spread of these strains. Among strains present at several hospitals, the …

Cervical node metastases in squamous cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract: the significance of extracapsular spread and soft tissue deposits

J Jose, AP Coatesworth, C Johnston… - Head & Neck: Journal …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
… Our data show that extracapsular spread and/or soft tissue deposits are significant as poor
prognostic markers in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (p < .001), which …

Emergence and interhospital spread of OXA-48-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST395 clone in Western Hungary

K Kovács, A Nyul, G Mestyán, S Melegh… - Infectious …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
… a Ukrainian hospital to the Clinical Centre University of Pécs in … significance of health tourism
in the dispersion of resistance genes, and confirms the role of patient transfer in the spread

A multicompartment SIS stochastic model with zonal ventilation for the spread of nosocomial infections: Detection, outbreak management, and infection control

M López‐García, MF King, CJ Noakes - Risk Analysis, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
spread. Our results show that ward ventilation can have a significant impact on the infection
spread… that decreasing the infection risk for the whole hospital ward might increase the risk in …

Identification of a super-spreading chain of transmission associated with COVID-19

K Hu, Y Zhao, M Wang, Q Zeng, X Wang, M Wang… - medRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
… The severe patients experienced a significant decrease in oximetry saturation, … -spreading
chain of transmission involving 52 linked patients with COVID-19 in three separate hospitals in …

[HTML][HTML] Nosocomial spread of Pseudomonas aeruginosa producing the metallo-β-lactamase VIM-2 in a Spanish hospital: clinical and epidemiological implications

C Pena, C Suarez, F Tubau, O Gutierrez… - Clinical microbiology …, 2007 - Elsevier
university hospital in Spain (July 2004-September 2006). Eleven (32%) patients had clinically
significant … and misdiagnosed endemic infections in the hospital. The identification of MBL-…

[PDF][PDF] The role of mobile phones in the spread of bacteria associated with nosocomial infections

O Karabay, E Koçoglu, M Tahtaci - J Infect Dev Ctries, 2007 - Citeseer
… a significant rate of mortality and morbidity. The aetiological agents of hospital infections may
spread … even toys in the pediatric intensive care units of hospitals [1]. Today, mobile phones …