Background Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) is an emerging opportunistic pathogen
among immunocompromised patients. It frequently contaminates saline, fluids and …

Abstract Introduction/Purpose There are varying international recommendations regarding
the minimum level of disinfection required for ultrasound transducers used in percutaneous …

Background and objectives: Patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) have an
increased risk of hospital-acquired infection (HAI). A diagnosis of cancer alone increases the …

We report a case in which a patient was suspected of developing pneumonia due to wearing
dentures that were immersed in a storage solution contaminated with 3.0× 108 colony …

Results Of the 11 patients with osteoarticular melioidosis, 55%(n= 6) had concurrent
pulmonary involvement. The patients were classified as isolated osteomyelitis (n= 3) …

目的: 探究中性粒细胞/前白蛋白值(neutrophils to prealbumin ratio, NPR)
对静脉置管引起脓毒症患者进展为慢重症(chronic critical illness, CCI) 的预测价值. 方法 …

• The scope of work of radiologists has expanded to include other procedures, including
ultrasonography (US), computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and …

With the growing use of endovascular aortic repair for aortic aneurysm pathology, multiple
cases have been reported of associated endovascular graft infections. Explantation of the …

13. Marik PE, Flemmer M, Harrison W. The risk of catheter-related bloodstream infection with
femoral venous catheters as compared to subclavian and internal jugular venous catheters …

Aim: Burkholderia cepacia is a multidrug-resistant, opportunistic pathogen of humans and
outbreaks of infection in hospitals have been described. In this study, we aimed to report an …