Health care-associated infections–an overview
Health care-associated infections (HCAIs) are infections that occur while receiving health
care, developed in a hospital or other health care facility that first appear 48 hours or more …
care, developed in a hospital or other health care facility that first appear 48 hours or more …
Epidemiology and burden of sepsis acquired in hospitals and intensive care units: a systematic review and meta-analysis
R Markwart, H Saito, T Harder, S Tomczyk… - Intensive care …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Sepsis is recognized as a global public health problem, but the proportion due to
hospital-acquired infections remains unclear. We aimed to summarize the epidemiological …
hospital-acquired infections remains unclear. We aimed to summarize the epidemiological …
[HTML][HTML] Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015 …
A Cassini, LD Högberg, D Plachouras… - The Lancet infectious …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria are threatening modern health
care. However, estimating their incidence, complications, and attributable mortality is …
care. However, estimating their incidence, complications, and attributable mortality is …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of healthcare-associated infections, estimated incidence and composite antimicrobial resistance index in acute care hospitals and long-term care …
C Suetens, K Latour, T Kärki, E Ricchizzi… - …, 2018 - eurosurveillance.org
Point prevalence surveys of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and antimicrobial use in
the European Union and European Economic Area (EU/EEA) from 2016 to 2017 included …
the European Union and European Economic Area (EU/EEA) from 2016 to 2017 included …
Epidemiology and outcomes of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections in intensive care unit patients: the EUROBACT-2 international cohort study
Purpose In the critically ill, hospital-acquired bloodstream infections (HA-BSI) are associated
with significant mortality. Granular data are required for optimizing management, and …
with significant mortality. Granular data are required for optimizing management, and …
Genomic dissection of Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in hospital patients reveals insights into an opportunistic pathogen
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a major cause of opportunistic healthcare-associated infections,
which are increasingly complicated by the presence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases …
which are increasingly complicated by the presence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases …
Epidemiology of urological infections: a global burden
Abstract Introduction Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most frequent infections in
clinical practice worldwide. Their frequency and burden must be higher than available data …
clinical practice worldwide. Their frequency and burden must be higher than available data …
[BOOK][B] Global report on infection prevention and control
World Health Organization - 2022 - books.google.com
Page 1 Healthsys temstr engthening Internationalh ealthre gulations Patient safety Quality im
provement O utbreakpr eparednessan dr esnopse C linicalca re and prevention Infection control …
provement O utbreakpr eparednessan dr esnopse C linicalca re and prevention Infection control …
Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections: a narrative overview
Healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) are a major source of morbidity and mortality and
are the second most prevalent cause of death. Furthermore, it has been reported that for …
are the second most prevalent cause of death. Furthermore, it has been reported that for …
Global burden of Clostridium difficile infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Clostridium difficile is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in several
countries. However, there are limited evidence characterizing its role as a global public …
countries. However, there are limited evidence characterizing its role as a global public …