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Validation of a Sampling Method to Collect Exposure Data for Central-Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections.
observed exhaustive CLD data over the trimester by assessing the CLD percentage error (ie, observed CLD s — estimated CLD s/observed CLD s). We identified predictors of improved accuracy using linear ...
Resultaten van de 6e nationale campagne ter bevordering van de handhygiëne in ziekenhuizen, 2014-2015
promoting the use of alcohol based hand rubs. The 6th campaign focused on the active participation of the patient and their families, with campaign message being “Hand Hygiene, Together with the Patient”. The ...
Falciparum malaria molecular drug resistance in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a systematic review.
data available on P. falciparum molecular resistance in DR Congo, as baseline for future assessments. METHODS: The search for this review was undertaken using the electronic databases PubMed and Google ...
The search for therapeutic bacteriophages uncovers one new subfamily and two new genera of Pseudomonas-infecting Myoviridae.
Abstract: In a previous study, six virulent bacteriophages PAK_P1, PAK_P2, PAK_P3, PAK_P4, PAK_P5 and CHA_P1 were evaluated for their in vivo efficacy in treating Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections using ...
Résultats de la 6e campagne nationale pour la promotion de l'hygiène des mains dans les hôpitaux 2014-2015
promoting the use of alcohol based hand rubs. The 6th campaign focused on the active participation of the patient and their families, with campaign message being “Hand Hygiene, Together with the Patient”. The ...
Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in Belgium: Report 2014
a more frail and older patient population, increased use of antibiotics that trigger the infection, and the emergence of virulent strains. This report summarises the different sources of data available to ...
Résultats de la 5ème campagne nationale pour la promotion de l'hygiène des mains dans les hôpitaux 2013
practices and promoting the use of alcohol based hand rubs. The 5th campaign focused on before ‘patient contact’ and before ‘aseptic tasks’. The methodology of the campaign was the same as for the previous ...
Resultaten van de 5de Nationale campagne ter bevordering van de Handhygiëne (HH) in Ziekenhuizen, 2013
practices and promoting the use of alcohol based hand rubs. The 5th campaign focused on before ‘patient contact’ and before ‘aseptic tasks’. The methodology of the campaign was the same as for the previous ...
Variations in catheter-related bloodstream infections rates based on local practices.
surveillance serves as a quality improvement measure that is often used to assess performance. We reviewed the total number of microbiological samples collected in three Belgian intensive care units (ICU) in ...
Trends in mortality and morbidity related to Clostridium difficile infections, Belgium 1998-2007
number of CDI-related tests billed-. We calculated rates for mortality, hospital discharges and tests performed. We standardized mortality and hospital discharge data by age, using Belgian 2000 midyear ...