• Outcomes in elderly Danish citizens admitted with community-acquired pneumonia. (nih.gov)
  • To evaluate regional differences in and risk factors for admission, length of stay, mortality, and readmission for community-acquired pneumonia in elderly Danish patients. (nih.gov)
  • National registry study on elderly Danish citizens with an acute admission in 2009 owing to community-acquired pneumonia. (nih.gov)
  • A total of 11,332 elderly citizens were admitted with community-acquired pneumonia. (nih.gov)
  • Length of stay, rate of admission, mortality and readmission in elderly Danish patients with community-acquired pneumonia follows international findings. (nih.gov)
  • Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) refers to pneumonia (any of several lung diseases) contracted by a person outside of the healthcare system. (wikipedia.org)
  • In contrast, hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) is seen in patients who have recently visited a hospital or who live in long-term care facilities. (wikipedia.org)
  • A common cause of sepsis is bacterial pneumonia, frequently the result of infection with streptococcus pneumoniae. (wikipedia.org)
  • Another cause of neonatal CAP is Chlamydia trachomatis, which, though acquired at birth, does not cause pneumonia until two to four weeks later. (wikipedia.org)
  • Tigecycline population pharmacokinetics in patients with community- or hospital-acquired pneumonia. (druglib.com)
  • Herein, tigecycline disposition in patients with community- or hospital-acquired pneumonia was described using a population pharmacokinetic model. (druglib.com)
  • Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is one of the most common infectious diseases and an important cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. (medscape.com)
  • It is a major cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and also considered as a significant cause of a secondary infection associated with influenza virus infections. (gra.org)
  • Our study was designed to know the prevalence of M. pneumoniae in children with community‑acquired pneumonia and the involvement in the cytoadherence to the respiratory epithelium by M. pneumoniae using electron microscopy and immuno‑gold labeling technique. (ajol.info)
  • However, the research also showed there was no excess risk of these neurologic disorders following COVID than other respiratory infections such as influenza or community-acquired bacterial pneumonia. (medscape.com)
  • From electronic health records covering about half the Danish population, researchers identified adults who were tested for COVID-19 or diagnosed with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia from February 2020 to November 2021. (medscape.com)
  • Zarifkar noted influenza A or B and community-acquired bacterial pneumonia are two of the most common respiratory tract infections. (medscape.com)
  • It also included 1474 individuals with community acquired pneumonia without a history of COVID and 8102 with influenza A or B. (medscape.com)
  • Background - Selection of empiric antibiotic treatment for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) that is concordant with clinical practice guidelines has been associated with improved short-term outcomes of this infection, but whether it is also associated with longer-term outcomes is unknown. (ices.on.ca)
  • It is recognized as one of the most important causes of both acute and chronic cases of community-acquired and hospital-associated infections including urinary tract infections, blood stream infections, soft tissue infections and 2 pneumonia. (who.int)
  • Although guidelines have been established for prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) for adults with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, they have not been available for children (1). (cdc.gov)
  • Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia is the most common serious HIV-associated opportunistic infection among children. (cdc.gov)
  • Infants and young children may be more seriously affected than older children and adults because for the former, Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia may represent primary infection rather than reactivation disease, and because an infant's or young child's immune defenses may be immature. (cdc.gov)
  • The NCHHSTP is responsible for public health surveillance, prevention research, and programs to prevent and control human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), viral hepatitis, and tuberculosis (TB). (countyhealthrankings.org)
  • [ 16 ] Pulmonary disease in adults without acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) may occur. (medscape.com)
  • Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome--prevention and control. (who.int)
  • Although older hospitalized sufferers receiving antibiotics remain the primary group with risky of infection, it really is more and more being known that some CDI situations are obtained outside healthcare facilities, such as for example younger people within community4,5. (healthandwellnesssource.org)
  • Research conducted on uropathogens in inpatients and outpatients suggests that hospital-acquired uropathogens are more resistant to antibiotics than community-acquired uropathogens (5,6). (who.int)
  • According to data that he showed from observational studies included in the GRACE project ( Genomics to combat resistance against antibiotics in community acquired lower respiratory tract infections in Europe ), the variations in clinical presentation do not justify the staggering degree of variation in terms of the quality and quantity of antibiotic prescribing between institutions in 14 different European cities. (bmj.com)
  • Bacteria readily acquire resistance to traditional antibiotics, resulting in pan-resistant strains with no available treatment. (bvsalud.org)
  • This has significant potential clinical applications-including preventing the spread of antibiotic-resistant strains in hospitals and communities, reviving ineffective antibiotics, and lowering the toxicity of antimicrobial chemotherapy. (bvsalud.org)
  • We aimed to determine the most effective antibiotics in 70-80% of such infections (1) . (who.int)
  • As many as one in five cancer patients undergoing treatment are hospitalized with an infection, and antibiotics are the main line of defence. (who.int)
  • The global community oncology services market size will grow from $47.95 billion in 2022 to $53.79 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.2% . (thebusinessresearchcompany.com)
  • This ongoing implementation project aims to help intensive care units, non-intensive care units, surgical services, and long-term care facilities measurably decrease invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections using the CUSP method. (ahrq.gov)
  • His particular research interests are in the epidemiology of vaccine preventable diseases, in clinical vaccine trials, particularly in at-risk groups, and in perinatal infections. (meningitis.org)
  • Our findings provide new information on the epidemiology of CAI and can contribute to the development of public health programs that decrease the burden of infections acquired in the community," the researchers concluded, according to a Feb. 19 article in American Journal of Managed Care . (beckershospitalreview.com)
  • The University of Louisville Infectious Diseases Laboratory accepted non-traditional specimen types, most without a paired, positive NP result, for research purposes only to support local epidemiology efforts. (bepress.com)
  • In another LeCo seminar, invited speaker Kelsie Cassell provides insights into her research on the epidemiology of community-acquired Legionnaires' disease (LD) and Legionella source identification. (hslu.ch)
  • The epidemiology of the organism has changed, with novel strains emerging in the community among individuals lacking any healthcare contact. (cdc.gov)
  • Data on sexually transmitted infections were provided by the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP). (countyhealthrankings.org)
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections is the number of newly diagnosed chlamydia cases per 100,000 population in a county. (countyhealthrankings.org)
  • Several studies have shown that rough sexual techniques, ulcerative sexually transmitted infections, use of recreational drugs, and inconsistent condom use are significant risk factors. (bmj.com)
  • Regulation of host survival in S. pneumoniae and influenza infections. (gra.org)
  • Whether this virus may acquire the ability to be transmitted via aerosols and cause a future pandemic has been a matter of intense debate in the influenza field and in public health research communities. (flutrackers.com)
  • Actualización sobre el virus la influenza aviar A (H5N1) en los seres humanos. (cdc.gov)
  • Effectiveness of antiviral treatment in human influenza A(H5N1) infections: analysis of a Global Patient Registry. (cdc.gov)
  • Clinical aspects of pandemic 2009 influenza A (H1N1) virus infection. (cdc.gov)
  • Impact of Prompt Influenza Antiviral Treatment on Extended Care Needs After Influenza Hospitalization Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults. (cdc.gov)
  • infections (CDI) due to the toxigenic strains result in sufferers with symptoms which range from asymptomatic colonization to minor diarrhea and lifestyle intimidating pseudomembranous colitis or uncommon intestinal blockage1,2. (healthandwellnesssource.org)
  • The strains isolated from the patients with nosocomial SBP displayed higher drug resistance than those isolated from patients with community-acquired SBP. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Important questions remain regarding how humans develop immunity to norovirus, how long immunity lasts, and whether immunity to one norovirus strain protects against infection from other strains. (cdc.gov)
  • Health facilities in the state should institute effective antimicrobial stewardship, intensify surveillance and screening of Staphylococcus aureus for MRSA strains to guard against dissemination of multidrug resistant strains in both hospital and community settings because of the clinical implications. (who.int)
  • This kind of research brings knowledge to the front lines of care faster by helping clinicians and staff better understand how to apply proven methods of making care safer. (ahrq.gov)
  • Infection with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), if left untreated, is followed by development of the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). (centerwatch.com)
  • As information about the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causing the pandemic continued to be shared, it was clear that the virus could be detected in other specimen types during an active infection. (bepress.com)
  • Knutt-Arne Wensaas explained how a cohort study he and his team at the University of Bergen carried out after a large community outbreak of giardiasis in Bergen in 2004 found out that patients infected with Giardia lamblia had an increased risk of developing irritable bowel syndrome and chronic fatigue. (bmj.com)
  • Complicated skin and skin structure infections caused by Escherichia coli, Enterococcus faecalis (vancomycin-susceptible isolates only), Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin-susceptible and ‑resistant isolates), Streptococcus agalactiae, Streptococcus anginosus grp. (druglib.com)
  • Complicated intra-abdominal infections caused by Citrobacter freundii, Enterobacter cloacae, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella oxytoca, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Enterococcus faecalis (vancomycin-susceptible isolates only), Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin-susceptible isolates only), Streptococcus anginosus grp. (druglib.com)
  • This study was conducted to compare the microbiological characteristics, drug resistance, and treatment outcomes for nosocomial SBP and community-acquired SBP. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Urinary tract infection is one of the most common infections and its treatment is complicated by the emergence of antibiotic resistance. (who.int)
  • Resistance patterns of organisms differ between community-acquired and hospital-associated urinary tract infections. (who.int)
  • It is vital to study the resistance patterns of organisms in community- and hospital-acquired urinary tract infections so that physicians can find reliable alternative treatments for hospitalized patients with urinary tract infection. (who.int)
  • 30-years of searching for the link between local infection and systemic acquired resistance: It's been ROS all along! (faturayatir.com)
  • 董为她自己的独立工作,然后决定focus on the phenomenon of systemic acquired resistance (SAR). (faturayatir.com)
  • It has long been observed that when certain parts of a plant are locally infected by a pathogen, other parts or organs, far away from the infection site, somehow acquire immunity - and not just toward the specific pathogen currently attacking the plant, but a broad resistance against a variety of different pathogens [3]. (faturayatir.com)
  • Leveraging the ease of mutant screens in Arabidopsis, Dong and her team managed to isolate a mutant, nonexpresser of PR genes 1 ( npr1 ), that failed to induce this acquired resistance - neither in response to actual infection by Pseudomonas syringae , nor in response to known chemical inducers of SAR, salicylic acid and 2,6-dichloroisonicotinic acid [4]. (faturayatir.com)
  • 因此,在1995年,董Xinnian pointed to this missing link between local SA-induced immunity and systemic acquired immunity in her commentary "Finding the missing pieces in the puzzle of plant disease resistance" [5]. (faturayatir.com)
  • The growing number of against uropathogens in a hospital in the Islamic Republic resistant pathogens is a concern for the empirical treat- of Iran and examine if antibiotic resistance differed ment of urinary tract infections. (who.int)
  • Dr Zisis Kozlakidis, Head of Laboratory Support, Biobanking, and Services at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), has contributed to a new report on antimicrobial resistance as it relates to cancer care, The challenge for the cancer control community , published by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). (who.int)
  • Dr Kozlakidis highlights several key concerns regarding antimicrobial resistance in patients with cancer, who are at a higher risk of acquiring infections because of lowered immune responses associated with, for example, certain blood cancers, and/or resulting from treatment, such as chemotherapy. (who.int)
  • HIV-1 infection leads to progressive destruction of certain immune system cells, known as CD4+ cells, resulting in the state of immune system dysfunction known as AIDS. (centerwatch.com)
  • In medical centers caring for large numbers of children with perinatally acquired HIV infection, PCP has been the initial HIV-related illness for 8%-12% of all children and for greater than 50% of those children who progress to AIDS within the first year of life (2-6). (cdc.gov)
  • In response to resolution WHA53.14, which called for an increased response to HIV infection and AIDS, the Director-General has initiated internal consultations and discussions with other organizations of the United Nations system, together with a careful appraisal of WHO's relative advantages. (who.int)
  • AIDS Community Demonstration Projects for HIV prevention among hard-to-reach groups. (cdc.gov)
  • Using CUSP and other evidence-based practices, the toolkit helps ICUs assess their current CLABSI and CAUTI prevention efforts, has resources to help ICUs overcome common challenges in infection-reduction efforts, and provides the clinical and cultural guidance to make changes needed to decrease CLABSI and CAUTI rates. (ahrq.gov)
  • He sits on national committees concerned with meningitis, Group B streptococcus prevention, Pneumococcal and Hib infections, neonatal infections and on immunisation policies in children. (meningitis.org)
  • Although health promotion and disease prevention strategies that use lay health advisors have been promoted by researchers and practitioners, more rigorous studies are needed to build the evidence base that strategies involving lay health advisors can change community health outcomes ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • This report summarizes published and unpublished findings from an ongoing effort to develop, test, and enhance community-level behavioral social network interventions for HIV prevention among Hispanic/Latino men. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Ogeer is an active member of the veterinary community, and has published various articles in peer-reviewed journals and conducted research on hospital-acquired infections and developed protocols for infectious disease outbreak management and prevention. (lifeboat.com)
  • The study showed a significant correlation between the measures of infection prevention and the occurrence of infection among the children. (novapublishers.com)
  • The caregivers needs to be trained on how to carry out effective infection prevention practice at the preemployment stage and also periodically, possibly before resumption for new academic term schools in other to reduce the high occurrence of infection among the children. (novapublishers.com)
  • Likewise guideline should be developed for infection prevention in CCC. (novapublishers.com)
  • New data reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggest that the incubation period for Zika virus--or the time between infection and showing symptoms--is estimated at 3-14 days. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, since it is a global public health problem involving several sectors, it also requires a global solution in the context of the One Health approach to achieve adequate control through the prevention, reduction, and mitigation of drug-resistant infections. (who.int)
  • HIV infections--prevention and control. (who.int)
  • Dr Tim Fooks trained at the Royal Free Hospital and his BSc was in Infection and Immunity st St Mary's Hospital, London. (meningitis.org)
  • The main pathogens isolated from the nosocomial infections were significantly more resistant to the first-line recommended drug. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The growing number of resistant pathogens is a concern for the empirical treatment of urinary tract infections. (who.int)
  • Schizophrenia in adult offspring has been associated with maternal infections during pregnancy by a wide range of respiratory and neurotropic pathogens. (bepress.com)
  • MDR bacterial infections had a 26.24 percent high mortality rate, while E. coli and Klebsiella spp were associated with increased likelihood to stay in the hospital for more than six days. (beckershospitalreview.com)
  • Regulation of mucus overproduction in bacterial infections. (gra.org)
  • Research Question - Is guideline-concordance of the initial antibiotic treatment given to elderly patients hospitalized with CAP associated with the 1-year all-cause and cardiovascular mortality risk of those patients that survive hospitalization for this infection? (ices.on.ca)
  • To recognize the prevalence and features of community-acquired infections (CA-CDI) in southwest China, we conducted a cross-sectional research. (healthandwellnesssource.org)
  • Even though the proportional burden of COPD among never-smokers is significant in both developing and developed nations, accounting for around 30% of all COPD in the community, there is little awareness of the prevalence of COPD in this population. (bepress.com)
  • CDC used data from population-based birth defects surveillance programs to assess the prevalence of birth defects during 2013-2014 that met the surveil ance case definition for birth defects potential y related to Zika virus infection, before introduction of Zika virus into the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • The increased frequency of atypical mycobacterial infection stems from advances in the diagnostic procedures concerning the infection paired with the prevalence of mycobacterial disease in immunocompromised patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). (medscape.com)
  • Atypical mycobacterial infection has been described in the medical literature since the mid 1950s. (medscape.com)
  • The type of community-acquired infection also affected mortality and hospitalizations. (beckershospitalreview.com)
  • The independent predictors for 30-day mortality included nosocomial infection, Child-Pugh classification, hepatocellular carcinoma, renal failure and hepatic encephalopathy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Regular monitoring of resistant organisms is essential and can reduce mortality, hospital admissions and the cost of health care for treatment of such infections (2-5). (who.int)
  • The Core CUSP Toolkit was developed based on the experiences of more than 1,000 ICUs that reduced central line-associated blood stream infections by 41 percent. (ahrq.gov)
  • He coordinates a national neonatal infection surveillance network (neonIN) and recently, a national study on neonatal meningitis. (meningitis.org)
  • The importance of surveillance of hospital-acquired infections (HAI) is often overlooked within the veterinary community, with limited research available, resulting in this vital step being overlooked. (theveterinarynurse.com)
  • His current main research interest is the mucosal immune response to respiratory bacteria including pneumococcus and meningococcus. (meningitis.org)
  • Mucus overproduction is a hallmark of upper respiratory tract infections. (gra.org)
  • However, it's unclear whether COVID- 19 affects the risk for specific neurologic diseases and if so, whether this association differs from other respiratory infections. (medscape.com)
  • We wanted to investigate whether COVID-19 is really that much worse than all these other common respiratory infections that we have had for ages and see every single year," said Zarifkar. (medscape.com)
  • In immunocompromised patients, the intestinal tract is the primary route for MAC infection, followed by the respiratory tract as a secondary portal of entry. (medscape.com)
  • This toolkit provides the clinical and cultural guidance to help hospital intensive care units (ICUs) make changes needed to decrease rates of central line-associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI). (ahrq.gov)
  • This toolkit helps nursing homes and long-term-care facilities reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) and other HAIs. (ahrq.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) provides long-term care facilities with a system to track CAUTI and other infections in a streamlined and systematic way. (ahrq.gov)
  • Background/aim: Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium cause human infections including bacteraemia and infective endocarditis (IE). (lu.se)
  • Only few studies describing non-faecalis and non-faecium Enterococcus (NFE) infections have been conducted. (lu.se)
  • This was a cross sectional hospital- vancomycin as the drug of choice in the treatment of based study involving 300 patients of all ages with 6 infections caused by MRSA. (who.int)
  • We review the research documenting the role of the environment in MRSA spread. (cdc.gov)
  • Previous research shows more than 80% of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 have neurologic symptoms including anosmia, dysgeusia, headache, dizziness, memory and concentration difficulties, fatigue, and irritability. (medscape.com)
  • COVID-19 infection is associated with neurologic and psychiatric morbidity that suggests a direct effect of the virus or secondary effect of an inflammatory process. (bepress.com)
  • The aim of the study was to identify proteins from different stages of infection and formulate them into a multi-stage subunit vaccine with activation of protective immune response in experimentally challenged calves, with a focus on cell-mediated immune responses chiefly interferon gamma (IFN-γ) and polyfunctional T cells. (dtu.dk)
  • However, the immunogenicity of two recombinant MAP proteins common in both studies was different, emphasizing the possibility of dynamics of MAP infection guiding the differential immune response. (dtu.dk)
  • Thus enhanced antigenspecific immune response with anti-CD28/CD49d costimulation could be suitable for characterizing vaccination or infection-mediated responses, while rIL-12 with a more TH1 biased potentiation of antigen-specific IFN-γ production warrants its use for diagnostic purposes. (dtu.dk)
  • Upon pathogen infection, SA biosynthesis is induced at the infection site, where it activates immune pathways. (faturayatir.com)
  • The importance of immune reconstitution produced by highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in reducing susceptibility to MAC infection may provide clues to the critical role of the host immune defense and may establish the basis for the use of immunotherapy in disseminated MAC disease. (medscape.com)
  • Ensuring access to timely and appropriate cancer treatment includes access to antimicrobials to address infections. (who.int)
  • Urinary tract infection is one of the most prevalent infections. (who.int)
  • tract infections so that physicians can find reliable alternative treatments for hospitalized patients with Enterobacteriaceae are the organisms most commonly urinary tract infection. (who.int)
  • This measure is also significant to health equity as chlamydia disproportionally affects underserved communities, particularly adolescent minority women. (countyhealthrankings.org)
  • 3 Cooksey CM, Berggren EK, Lee J. Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in minority adolescent women: a public health challenge. (countyhealthrankings.org)
  • In an era in which business regularly complains about EU regulation, the clinical research community's attitude to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) makes a refreshing change. (centerwatch.com)
  • Dr. Ogeer is a highly experienced residency-trained emergency and critical care veterinarian with a rich and diverse background in clinical practice, academic teaching/education, research and business management consulting. (lifeboat.com)
  • But the cold was not enough to deter me from attending one of my favourite conferences, the biannual meeting of the European general practice research network , which gathers dozens of people interested and involved in primary care research. (bmj.com)
  • Only the practice of hand hygiene was reported to be conducted always 213 (81.1), other assessed infection preventive measures such as nasal hygiene, cleaning and disinfecting, diaper management, and management of sick children had very low scores, 37.4%, 36.5%, 27.5% and 39.6% respectively. (novapublishers.com)
  • Research has shown that the wider practice team can also have a significant impact on the student experience, creating a positive or negative. (theveterinarynurse.com)
  • A network of clinicians who are interested and agreeable to conducting practice-based research is the brass ring in CME," said Andrew Crim, INCEDO's executive director. (unthsc.edu)
  • Practice-based research and continuing education are well-matched. (unthsc.edu)
  • He is director of the South West Medicines for Children Research Network and heads the Bristol Children's Vaccine Centre. (meningitis.org)
  • Research focuses on investigating the molecular targets and the underlying signaling mechanisms by which CYLD regulates S. pneumoniae -induced lethality. (gra.org)
  • To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of TYGACIL and other antibacterial drugs, TYGACIL should be used only to treat infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. (druglib.com)
  • Experts in pediatric HIV infection (convened by the Pediatric HIV Resource Center) independently reviewed recent data and provided recommendations to the U.S. Public Health Service for PCP prophylaxis for HIV-infected or -exposed children. (cdc.gov)
  • This report describes the Hombres Manteniendo Bienestar y Relaciones Saludables (Men Maintaining Wellbeing and Healthy Relationships) (HoMBReS) intervention, which was developed by a community-based, participatory research partnership in North Carolina and initially implemented during 2005-2009. (cdc.gov)
  • Intervention development, implementation, evaluation, and ongoing enhancement were initiated and continue to be led by a community-based participatory research (CBPR) partnership in North Carolina. (cdc.gov)
  • Furthermore, the cost per patient per month for treatment of chemotherapy in a community setting was nearly $5,000 compared to around $8,500 in hospital-based clinics. (thebusinessresearchcompany.com)
  • Their ability to adopt the small colony variant (SCV) phenotype, induced by prolonged antibiotic chemotherapy, complicates staphylococcal infection control options. (bvsalud.org)
  • More than 65 percent of hospital-acquired infections manifest as biofilms. (sciencedaily.com)
  • BACKGROUND: Tigecycline, a first-in-class broad-spectrum glycylcycline antibiotic, has broad-spectrum in vitro activity against bacteria commonly encountered in complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAIs), including aerobic and facultative Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and anaerobic bacteria. (druglib.com)
  • Urinary tract infections were not commonly caused by NFE (n=1), and no episodes of IE were caused by NFE. (lu.se)
  • Medical imaging is widely employed in clinical research to investigate effects on diagnosis, staging, treatment planning, and follow-up evaluations ( 1 - 4 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Outcomes Clinical features One of the 978 community-acquired diarrhea individuals, 712 instances (72.80%) were kids, buy 1257-08-5 266 (27.2%) were adults. (healthandwellnesssource.org)
  • Children individuals had been enrolled from all of the four sentinel private hospitals and adults instances were collected just from medical center A and D. Desk 1 The assessment of medical features between kids and adults with this research. (healthandwellnesssource.org)
  • As of January 2012, HPAI H5N1 virus caused 577 laboratory-confirmed human cases of infection, of which 340 were fatal. (flutrackers.com)
  • AHRQ conducts its HAI program in accordance with the framework established by the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) National Action Plan to Prevent Health Care-Associated Infections: Road Map to Elimination and the research agenda of the Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Action Plan . (ahrq.gov)
  • Both of the bacteria from this study are associated with plant roots, and understanding their interactions using DAPG and other secreted compounds could be important for creating healthy microbial soil communities for plants to grow in, possibly boosting agricultural yields, said Shank. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Current research focuses on antimicrobial peptidomimetics as adjuvant compounds, due to their promising activity against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. (bvsalud.org)
  • Multidrug-resistant bacteria are one of the most serious threats to infection control. (bvsalud.org)
  • AHRQ Projects funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund. (ahrq.gov)
  • A few longitudinal studies have reported on the persistent health effects of COVID-19, but the follow-up was limited to 1 year after acute infection. (researchgate.net)
  • He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, a Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, a member of the research committee of the European Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases and a member of the steering committee of the international Brighton Collaboration on vaccine safety. (meningitis.org)
  • Communities with poor screening rates may have artificially low rates of sexually transmitted diseases. (countyhealthrankings.org)
  • The age range of children attending Child Care Centers (CCC) is between 0-5 years and these children are more likely to acquire communicable diseases due to several factors as compared to children cared for at home. (novapublishers.com)
  • Schools and CCC have been identified as transmission hubs in models of the spread of diseases within the community. (novapublishers.com)
  • They bridge health systems, households and perform home visits, assessments, treatment of diseases, routine health post activities, and outreach related activities in the community [ 12 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) in North America and is one of the major causes of tubal infertility, ectopic pregnancy, pelvic inflammatory disease, and chronic pelvic pain. (countyhealthrankings.org)
  • An important caveat in chlamydia rate reporting is that increases in reported infections may reflect true increases in disease, but may also reflect expanded screening, use of increasingly sensitive diagnostic tests, increased emphasis on case reporting from providers and laboratories, and improvement in the information systems for reporting. (countyhealthrankings.org)
  • Communities with lower rates of screening may report artificially low rates of chlamydia incidence. (countyhealthrankings.org)
  • To maintain this status, Denmark has adopted a in the community without established risk factors ( 1,2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • RESEARCH quisition in persons in Denmark. (cdc.gov)
  • Within the last many years, CDI provides surpassed methicillin-resistant as the utmost common hospital-acquired infections3. (healthandwellnesssource.org)
  • Community-acquired antimicrobial resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CA-ARE) are an increasingly important issue around the world. (mdpi.com)
  • This includes the drastic hypersensitive response, a form of programmed cell death in plants, which aims to stop the spread of an infection. (faturayatir.com)
  • Clinical with an increased risk only in the case-control study (MOR infection was described in the daughter of a pig farmer in 11.4, 95% CI 1.4-94.8). (cdc.gov)
  • Community acquired infections associated with increased risk of lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma/Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia. (qub.ac.uk)
  • Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are among the leading threats to patient safety, affecting one out of every 31 hospital patients at any one time. (ahrq.gov)
  • The idea is to create a "learning healthcare system" by combining phenotypical data, obtained through sources in hospital and primary care research databases (in this case, about type 2 diabetes complications), with genomic data like genomic markers obtained through sources such as biobanks and specific research databases. (bmj.com)
  • For The Ottawa Hospital, supporting this type of research, and sharing our experience with others across Canada, is critical as the healthcare system begins to understand the scope of this patient safety issue," added Dr. Kitts. (ohri.ca)
  • Dr. Forster is an Internal Medicine Specialist at The Ottawa Hospital, an Associate Scientist at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Ottawa. (ohri.ca)
  • The leading causes of preventable adverse events were medication errors or hospital-acquired infections. (ohri.ca)
  • While some adverse events happened in hospital, almost two thirds of those observed in the study occurred before hospital admission while patients were being cared for in the community. (ohri.ca)
  • We have put in place new protocols to improve the dispensing of medications that carry significant risks," she said, "we have also significantly improved infection control practices across the hospital. (ohri.ca)
  • This study by Dr. Forster and his research team was made possible by a research grant from The Ottawa Hospital and the Ottawa Internists Research Group. (ohri.ca)
  • According to the Community Oncology Alliance's report published, the cost of cancer care per patient per month for various tumors in community-based clinics (CCs) was approximately $12,000 whereas the cost of cancer care in hospital-based oncology clinics (HCs) was about $20,000. (thebusinessresearchcompany.com)
  • We present an integrated platform - uAI Research Portal (uRP), to achieve one-stop analyses of multimodal images such as CT, MRI, and PET for clinical research applications. (frontiersin.org)
  • The accurate analysis of medical images accelerates the development and upgrading of intelligent algorithms that can be integrated into the software to enable easy-to-use clinical research. (frontiersin.org)
  • We applied the five components of consolidated framework for implementation research to interpret the findings. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A tool that combines a resident's health assessment and laboratory findings to give guidance on whether an infection episode meets NHSN criteria. (ahrq.gov)