Résultats de la recherche - 48 results
Prevalence of healthcare-associated infections, estimated incidence and composite antimicrobial resistance index in acute care hospitals and long-term care facilities: results from two European point prevalence surveys, 2016 to 2017
Lyytikäinen, Outi; Reilly, Jacqui; Aleksander Deptula; Walter Zingg; Plachouras, Diamantis; Dominique L Monnet; the Healthcare-Associated Infections Prevalence Study Group; Eline Vandael; Boudewijn Catry Source: ...
Time trend of prevalence and susceptibility to nitrofurantoin of urinary MDR Escherichia coli from outpatients
95% CI 0.363-0.494). Conclusions: Despite a high prevalence of MDR E. coli in urinary samples from Belgian outpatients, nitrofurantoin could still be recommended as first-line empirical treatment in ...
The obesity transition: stages of the global epidemic.
stage. High-income east Asian countries are also at this stage, albeit with a much lower prevalence of obesity. In stage 3 of the transition, the prevalence of obesity among those with lower socioeconomic ...
Contribution of chronic diseases to educational disparity in disability in France: results from the cross-sectional “disability-health” survey
disability prevalence were arthritis (contribution to disability prevalence: 5.7% (95% CI 5.4–6.0) for low-educated vs. 3.3% (3.0–3.9) for high-educated men), spine disorders (back/neck pain, deformity) (3.8% ...
Asymptomatic bacteriuria in older adults: the most fragile women are prone to long-term colonization
based on vague symptoms and a positive culture. The high prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU), which cannot be easily discriminated from an acute infection in this population, is frequently ...
Risk to human health related to the presence of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and perfluorooctanoic acid in food
the critical effect. Also reduced birth weight (for both compounds) and increased prevalence of high serum levels of the liver enzyme alanine aminotransferase (ALT) (for PFOA) were considered. After ...
Clinical Evaluation of INNO-LiPA HPV Genotyping II Assay Using the VALGENT Framework.
assessment, we considered it as high-risk (hr) HPV positive when at least one of the following HPV types was present: HPV16, HPV18, HPV31, HPV33, HPV35, HPV39, HPV45, HPV51, HPV52, HPV56, HPV58, HPV59, and ...
Distribution of HCV genotypes in Belgium from 2008 to 2015.
RESULTS: For the study period, 11,033 unique records collected by the participating laboratories were used for further investigation. HCV genotype 1 was the most prevalent (53.6%) genotype in Belgium, with ...
Reproductive Disorders and Leptospirosis: A Case Study in a Mixed-Species Farm (Cattle and Swine).
animals) was high when using a lowered cut-off threshold (32.7% vs. 1.8% for cut-off titre of 1:30 and 1:100, respectively). In this unit, the most prevalent serogroup was Autumnalis. The final diagnostic ...
Multinomial additive hazard model to assess the disability burden using cross-sectional data.
Population aging is accompanied by the burden of chronic diseases and disability. Chronic diseases are among the main causes of disability, which is associated with poor quality of life and high health care ...