An overview of healthcare associated infections and their detection methods caused by pathogen bacteria in Romania and Europe

S Szabó, B Feier, D Capatina, M Tertis… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Healthcare-associated infections can occur in different care units and can affect both
patients and healthcare professionals. Bacteria represent the most common cause of …

Designing a novel multi-epitope vaccine to evoke a robust immune response against pathogenic multidrug-resistant Enterococcus faecium bacterium

J Dey, SR Mahapatra, TK Raj, T Kaur, P Jain, A Tiwari… - Gut Pathogens, 2022 - Springer
Enterococcus faecium is an emerging ESKAPE bacterium that is capable of causing severe
public health complications in humans. There are currently no licensed treatments or …

Nanoparticles-hydrogel composites: A promising innovative system for local antimicrobial applications

DT Pham, K Navesit, L Wiwatkunupakarn… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Local infectious diseases are disorders caused by a pathogen such as bacteria, fungi, virus,
and protozoa that common occur in the eyes, oral cavity, bone, and skin. Recently, the …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of healthcare-associated infection on length of stay

S Stewart, C Robertson, J Pan, S Kennedy… - Journal of Hospital …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Increased length of stay (LOS) for patients is an important measure of the
burden of healthcare-associated infection (HAI). Aim To estimate the excess LOS …

Magnetic soft robot for minimally invasive urethral catheter biofilm eradication

PI Baburova, DV Kladko, A Lokteva, A Pozhitkova… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Catheter-related biofilm infection remains the main problem for millions of people annually,
affecting morbidity, mortality, and quality of life. Despite the recent advances in the …

Epidemiology of healthcare-associated infections and mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance of responsible pathogens in Ukraine: a multicentre study

A Salmanov, D Shchehlov, O Svyrydiuk, I Bortnik… - Journal of Hospital …, 2023 - Elsevier
Summary Background Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) caused by multidrug-
resistant organisms (MDROs) have a high impact in terms of morbidity, mortality, and costs …

[HTML][HTML] Bed-days and costs associated with the inpatient burden of healthcare-associated infection in the UK

S Manoukian, S Stewart, N Graves, H Mason… - Journal of hospital …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Healthcare-associated infection (HAI) is associated with increased morbidity
and mortality resulting in excess costs. Aim To investigate the impact of all types of HAI on …

[HTML][HTML] Vaccine value profile for norovirus

G Armah, BA Lopman, J Vinjé, M O'Ryan, CF Lanata… - Vaccine, 2023 - Elsevier
Norovirus is attributed to nearly 1 out of every 5 episodes of diarrheal disease globally and
is estimated to cause approximately 200,000 deaths annually worldwide, with 70,000 or …

Update on the management of surgical site infections

B Pinchera, AR Buonomo, N Schiano Moriello… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Surgical site infections are an increasingly important issue in nosocomial infections. The
progressive increase in antibiotic resistance, the ever-increasing number of interventions …

[HTML][HTML] Personalized infection prevention and control: identifying patients at risk of healthcare-associated infection

S Stewart, C Robertson, S Kennedy… - Journal of Hospital …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Few healthcare-associated infection (HAI) studies focus on risk of HAI at the
point of admission. Understanding this will enable planning and management of care with …