Acinetobacter baumannii Infection-Related Mortality in Hospitalized Patients: Risk Factors and Potential Targets for Clinical and Antimicrobial Stewardship …

D Alrahmany, AF Omar, A Alreesi, G Harb, IM Ghazi - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to resistance and scarcity of treatment options, nosocomial Acinetobacter baumannii
infections are associated with significant fatality rates. We investigated the factors …

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Prevalence of HAIs and the Use of Antibiotics in an Italian University Hospital

G Deiana, A Arghittu, D Gentili, M Dettori, A Palmieri… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has massively affected healthcare systems globally, causing a
possible reduction in attention to traditional infection prevention programs. The objective of …

Device exposure and patient risk factors' impact on the healthcare-associated infection rates in PICUs

E Fresán-Ruiz, G Pons-Tomás, JC de Carlos-Vicente… - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
Healthcare-associated infections related to device use (DA-HAIs) are a serious public health
problem since they increase mortality, length of hospital stay and healthcare costs. We …

[HTML][HTML] Promoting Patient Safety: Exploring Device-Associated Healthcare Infections and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern in a Multidisciplinary Intensive Care …

N Gade, R Burri, A Sujiv, M Mishra, BE Pradeep… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Device-associated healthcare infections are among the prevailing threats to
patient safety worldwide. They constitute the third most common adverse event during …

Device-associated healthcare-associated infections surveillance in an intensive care unit of a tertiary care hospital in COVID-19 patients

V Goel, S Gupta, H Manocha… - Journal of Clinical and …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Surveillance for healthcare-associated infections has a major role in hospital
infection prevention and control programmes. In the present study, we estimated the impact …

A scoping review on best practices of antibiotic resistance control in the private health sector and a case study in Vietnam

LTN Trinh, AD Do, MH Nguyen, GH Nguyen… - Discover Public …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a pressing global health concern that
threatens the efficacy of antibiotics and compromises the treatment of infectious diseases …

Comportamiento epidemiológico de las tasas de infecciones asociadas a la atención en salud en la Unidad de Recién Nacidos del Hospital Universitario San Ignacio …

MJ Silva-Valencia, F Suárez-Obando, AM Bertolotto… - Infectio, 2024 - revistainfectio.org
Objetivo: describir las tasas de incidencia de las infecciones asociadas a la atención en
salud relacionadas con dispositivos, presentadas en la unidad de recién nacidos de un …

[PDF][PDF] Contaminant to Clinically Significant: A Case of Staphylococcus Haemolyticus Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection Unveiled

M Halwani - Bahrain Medical Bulletin, 2024 - bahrainmedicalbulletin.com
In this case study, a 57-year-old diabetic patient was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU)
in a general hospital in Southwest Saudia Arabia following a road traffic accident (RTA). He …