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The landscape of drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum malaria in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a mapping systematic review
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), one of the most malaria-affected countries worldwide, is a potential hub for global drug-resistant malaria. This study aimed at summarizing and mapping surveys of malaria ...
Genomic epidemiology of emerging ESBL-producing Kentucky in Europe.
a 2854 bp plasmid fragment containing also IS. This is the first report of a chromosomally integrated CTX-M gene in spp. in Europe, previous studies having identified similar genes only on plasmids. Health ...
Superficial mycoses in Belgium: Burden, costs and antifungal drugs consumption
study emphasises that dermatological presentations of superficial mycoses are the most important in terms of both burden and antifungal consumption in Belgium. Further reduction in antifungals use can be ...
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: ...
Antimicrobial use in European acute care hospitals: results from the second point prevalence survey (PPS) of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use, 2016 to 2017
Zingg; Pete Kinross; Klaus Weist; Dominique L. Monnet; Suetens, Carl; the Point Prevalence Survey Study Group; Katrien Latour; Eline Vandael Source: Eurosurveillance, Volume 23, Issue 46 (2018) Keywords: ...
Point Prevalence Study of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Belgian Acute-Care Hospitals: Results of the ECDC PPS 2017
Background: In 2011, the first European point prevalence study (PPS) of antimicrobial use and healthcare-associated infections (HAI s) was organised by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ...
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. ...
National Surveillance of Infections acquired in Intensive Care Units: Annual Report 2015
study protocol and case definitions. Based on the latest available report on incidence of ICU-acquired Infections, BE results for 2015 rank lower than the EU mean of 7.7 ICU-acquired Pneumonia and 3.0 ...
Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in Belgium: Report 2016
from the 2015 CDI transmission study point to a relatively low proportion of HA- CDI episodes in Belgian hospitals that can be attributable to in-hospital transmission from CDI symptomatic cases. ...
Poor adherence to guidelines for preventing central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI): results of a worldwide survey.
CLABSI rate. Heterogeneity between countries was high and country specific results are made available. CONCLUSIONS: This study has identified areas for improvement in CLABSI prevention practices linked to ...