Prevalence, risk factors, and antimicrobial resistance of endemic healthcare-associated infections in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

GK Bunduki, E Masoamphambe, T Fox, J Musaya… - BMC Infectious …, 2024 - Springer
Background Healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) place a significant burden on
healthcare systems globally. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate …

Laminar airflow ventilation systems in orthopaedic operating room do not prevent surgical site infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

X Ouyang, Q Wang, X Li, T Zhang, S Rastogi - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2023 - Springer
Background Laminar airflow (LAF) technologies minimize infectious microorganisms to
enhance air quality and surgical site infections (SSIs). LAF lowers SSIs in some clinical …

Bacterial profile of surgical site infection and antimicrobial resistance patterns in Ethiopia: a multicentre prospective cross-sectional study

S Worku, T Abebe, A Alemu, B Seyoum… - Annals of Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Globally, surgical site infections (SSI) are the most commonly reported
healthcare-associated infections. Methods A multicentre study was conducted among …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation of multidrug resistance bacteria from the patients with wound infection and their antibiotics susceptibility patterns: A cross-sectional study

FA Nobel, S Islam, G Babu, S Akter, RA Jebin… - Annals of Medicine and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance has become one of the most severe public problems in
both developed and developing countries like Bangladesh. In this study, several multi-drug …

Molecular characterization of carbapenem-resistance in Gram-negative isolates obtained from clinical samples at Jimma Medical Center, Ethiopia

M Gashaw, EK Gudina, S Ali, L Gabriele… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background In resource-constrained settings, limited antibiotic options make treating
carbapenem-resistant bacterial infections difficult for healthcare providers. This study aimed …

Antimicrobial resistance in bacterial wound, skin, soft tissue and surgical site infections in Central, Eastern, Southern and Western Africa: A systematic review and …

EJM Monk, TPW Jones, F Bongomin… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global threat and AMR-attributable mortality is
particularly high in Central, Eastern, Southern and Western Africa. The burden of clinically …

Incidence of surgical site infection, bacterial isolate, and their antimicrobial susceptibility pattern among patients who underwent surgery at Dessie Comprehensive …

A Ali, D Gebretsadik, K Desta - SAGE Open Medicine, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Surgical site infection is the most common postoperative complication worldwide,
representing a major burden for patients and health systems. The aim of the study is to …

Characterization and performance of Tantalum-Tungsten based coatings deposited on Cp-Ti substrates by PVD technique

TC Senocak - Materials Today Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Titanium has revolutionized various industries due to its exceptional properties, including
superior tensile strength, lightweight, and remarkable resistance to oxygen and acids …

Antimicrobial resistance profile of Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates from healthcare-associated infections in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Asmare, MA Reta, Y Gashaw, E Getachew, A Sisay… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacterial infection is a significant global threat to
the healthcare systems. Pseudomonas aeruginosa, the leading infectious agent in the …

Prevalence, microbiological profile, and risk factors of surgical site infections in Saudi patients with colorectal cancer

MG Aldriwesh, A Alnodley, N Almutairi… - Saudi Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Resection surgery in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) patients is
associated with potential complications, including surgical site infection (SSI). Objectives: To …