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ECDC’s Point prevalence survey of Healthcare-associated infections and Antimicrobial use in European Long-Term care facilities (HALT-4 PPS)
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Katrien Latour Source: 12th Symposium on the international Hand Hygiene Day, Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Health Care and Consumer Protection Republic of Austria, Vien ...
Point prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use in European long-term care facilities, 2023-2024
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Najat Aïch; Katrien Latour; Enrico Ricchizzi; Carl Suetens; Tommi Kärki Source: European Centre for Disease ...
Repeated point prevalence surveys of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use in Belgian nursing homes
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Najat Aïch; Boudewijn Catry; Katrien Latour Source: FIS / HIS International 2024, Federation of Infection Societies conference / Healthcare Infection Society, Liverpool, UK (2024) Ke ...
Flemish consensus statement on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections in older nursing home residents.
dipsticks have a high negative but a low positive predictive value. C-reactive protein point-of-care testing is not recommended. Asymptomatic bacteriuria should not be screened for, in order to avoid ...
Neurocysticercosis Prevalence and Characteristics in Communities of Sinda District in Zambia: A Cross-Sectional Study.
solium endemic district of Zambia. METHODS: This was part of a cross-sectional community-based study conducted in Sinda district to evaluate an antibody-detecting T. solium point-of-care (TS POC) test for ...
Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Belgian Acute Care Hospitals: Results of the 2022 ECDC Point Prevalence Survey
Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) point prevalence survey (PPS) revealed a 5.9% HAI prevalence in European acute care hospitals, with Belgium reporting a higher rate of 7.3%. Additionally, in 2017, ...
Antimicrobial Use in Belgian Acute Care Hospitals: Results of the 2022 ECDC Point Prevalence Survey
antimicrobial use point prevalence survey Abstract: Background: Point prevalence surveys (PPS) organized by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) play a crucial role in assessing ...
Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use in Belgian acute care hospitals: Comparison of the 2017 and 2022 point prevalence survey results
the Belgian Presidency, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control / Sciensano, Brussels, Belgium (2024) Keywords: healthcare associated infections Health Topics: Maladies nosocomiales ...
Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Belgian Acute Care Hospitals in 2022: Results of ECDC Point Prevalence Survey
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) point prevalence survey (PPS) reported a 5.9% HAI prevalence in European acute care hospitals, with Belgium showing a higher rate at 7.3%. In 2022, ...
Using priorities between human and livestock bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to identify data gaps in livestock AMR surveillance
Source: BMC Infectious Diseases, Volume 24, Issue 1 (2024) Keywords: Antimicrobial resistance data gaps Livestock Surveillance Abstract: Background Bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global ...