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Is there evidence for correct diagnosis in cystic fibrosis registries?
predefined diagnostic criteria. RESULTS: Using as case definition sweat chloride >60mmol/L or 2 CFTR mutations identified, CF diagnosis was not documented in 2.8, 5.7, 6.5 and 21.6% of subjects in the F, B, ...
Anti-mycobacterial activity of 1,3-diaryltriazenes.
its potential as anti-tubercular agent. Several compounds were identified with sub-micro molar inhibitory concentrations against M. tuberculosis and other clinically relevant mycobacterial species such ...
Risk factors for methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a multi-laboratory study
with the individual antimicrobial consumption patterns (July 2004-December 2005) and other variables as provided by pooled data of health insurance funds. Multivariate analysis was used to identify risk ...
Using multiple measures to assess changes in social inequalities for breast cancer screening
Number 280 (2014) Keywords: breast cancer Health inequalities SCREENING Abstract: Objectives: To identify changes in social inequalities for mammograms uptake in Belgium over the period 1997–2008 using ...
Assessment of pfcrt 72-76 haplotypes eight years after chloroquine withdrawal in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.
was first identified in Southeast Asia and South America but was recently reported in two African countries neighbouring DRC. These facts raised two questions: the first about the evolution of CQ ...
Helicobacter pylori Infection in European children with gastro-duodenal ulcers and erosions.
risk factor was identified in 97/202 (48.0%) cases. CONCLUSIONS: H. pylori remains a risk factor for duodenal, but not for gastric lesions in children in countries with low prevalence of infection. No ...
Development and assessment of national performance indicators for infection prevention and control and antimicrobial stewardship in European long-term care facilities.
the ICPI ‘expert advice’ were associated with accreditation/inspection which included IC and antimicrobial stewardship. CONCLUSION: The identified gaps represent significant potential patient safety ...
Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in intensive care units: an international online survey.
identifies priorities for improvement. Health Topics: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Category: A1 FOS Classification: 3.03 Health sciences ...
Systematic analysis of pyrazinamide-resistant spontaneous mutants and clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
structural analysis, most of the identified mutations were foreseen to affect protein activity through either alteration of an active site residue or destabilization of protein structure, indicating some ...
Indications for antimicrobial prescribing in European nursing homes: results from a point prevalence survey.
subproject was set up to measure and describe antimicrobial use across Europe. The aim of this paper was to investigate the indications for antimicrobial use and hence identify targets for quality improvement. ...