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Animal sources of antimicrobial-resistant bacterial infections in humans: a systematic review
Human(s) infectious disease Risk Assessment Source attribution Abstract: Bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is among the leading global health challenges of the century. Animals and their products are ...
Development of an NGS-Based Workflow for Improved Monitoring of Circulating Plasmids in Support of Risk Assessment of Antimicrobial Resistance Gene Dissemination.
a strategy including wet and dry lab parameters that allows accurate plasmid reconstruction, which will contribute to an improved monitoring of circulating plasmids and the assessment of their risk ...
Superficial mycoses in Belgium: Burden, costs and antifungal drugs consumption
mycoses in Belgium and to assess trends in associated antifungal consumption. Methods The burden of dermatophytoses (including onychomycosis), as well as skin and genital candidiasis, was estimated using ...
Time trend of prevalence and susceptibility to nitrofurantoin of urinary MDR Escherichia coli from outpatients
Coenen, Samuel Source: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 74, Issue 11 (2019) Keywords: Antimicrobial resistance Nitrofurantoin urine specimens Abstract: Objectives: To assess the time trend of ...
Characteristics of the antibiotic regimen that affect antimicrobial resistance in urinary pathogens
is unclear. Methods In this retrospective multi-center cohort study, we assessed the impact of different variables on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in pathogens isolated from the urinary tract in older adults. ...
Poor adherence to guidelines for preventing central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI): results of a worldwide survey.
preventable. We documented attitudes and practices in intensive care units (ICU s) in 2015 in order to assess compliance with CLABSI prevention guidelines. METHODS: Between June and October 2015, an online ...
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 ...
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 ...
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
1998-2007, to assess the epidemiology of CDI in Belgium. Methods We selected available data from: (1) mortality registries from Brussels, Flanders and Wallonia regions, (1998-2007)-records with ICD-10 code for ...