A Korean regional surveillance study found that 4.1 percent of patients colonised with carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales subsequently progressed to clinical isolation.
A multimodal infection control program reduced multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii acquisition from 18.56 per 1,000 patient-days to zero in a 28-bed ...
Genomic surveillance in a South Korean hospital reveals that sink reservoirs drive NDM-1 transmission, while KPC-2 spreads primarily through person-to-person ...
A prospective study in eight Spanish hospitals found a multimodal intervention was associated with a sustained reduction in catheter-related bacteremia ...
Researchers have developed and validated a clinical risk-prediction nomogram that accurately identifies hospitalized patients at high risk of multidrug-resistant lower ...
A retrospective cohort study found preoperative Staphylococcus aureus screening was not independently associated with a significant reduction in surgical site ...
A new study characterizes phage Henuyfy19N, showing its stability, genomic safety, and efficacy against carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in animal models.
A narrative review synthesizes evidence showing that reusable intraoral imaging devices often harbor microbial contamination while highlighting the absence of ...
A quasi-experimental study shows that an augmented reality educational tool based on air-flow simulation significantly improves healthcare workers' knowledge of ...
Researchers conducted a retrospective analysis to determine how difficult-to-treat resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, abbreviated as DTRPA, transmits within hospital settings.
Long-term Geneva hospital surveillance has documented MRSA clones with novel SCCmec elements that standard typing assays cannot classify.
A seven-year Egyptian study found 40 percent of children on hemodialysis developed hepatitis C infection, with dialysis duration the only ...
A nationwide assessment of French antimicrobial stewardship tools for nursing homes identified 96 specialized resources and highlighted significant gaps in ...
A systematic review of fourteen studies finds large language models perform well on structured infection control tasks but fall short ...
A retrospective case series of 31 patients reports that a modified DAIR technique combining vacuum wound sealing with daily intra-articular ...
A point prevalence survey at a Turkish tertiary-care hospital found Candidozyma auris colonization in 10 percent of ICU patients, with ...
A Dutch genomic surveillance study found that ICU sink drains harbored multidrug resistant Enterobacteriaceae and showed possible two-way transmission with ...
A scoping review of 12 studies found substantial variability in how antimicrobial stewardship programmes are implemented in tertiary hospitals across ...
A prospective cohort study of 422 ICU patients in Shanghai finds that antibiotic spectrum breadth, measured by the Antibiotic Spectrum ...
A 13-year nationwide UAE study of 50,457 bloodstream infection isolates finds severe outcomes concentrated in infants and older adults, rising ...
