Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales in long-term care facilities: a global and narrative review

HY Chen, SS Jean, YL Lee, MC Lu, WC Ko… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The emergence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) has become a major
public health concern. Moreover, its colonization among residents of long-term care facilities …

Improving the use of personal protective equipment: applying lessons learned

SC Reddy, AL Valderrama… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Unrecognized transmission of pathogens in healthcare settings can lead to colonization and
infection of both patients and healthcare personnel. The use of personal protective …

Economic evaluations of new antibiotics: the high potential value of reducing healthcare transmission through decolonization

DJA Toth, MH Samore, RE Nelson - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Antibiotics designed to decolonize carriers of drug-resistant organisms could
offer substantial population health benefits, particularly if they can help avert outbreaks by …

Modelling interventions and contact networks to reduce the spread of carbapenem-resistant organisms between individuals in the ICU

DA Martínez, J Cai, G Lin, KE Goodman, R Paul… - Journal of Hospital …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Contact precautions are widely used to prevent the transmission of
carbapenem-resistant organisms (CROs) in hospital wards. However, evidence for their …

Modelling of the transmission dynamics of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in hospitals and design of control strategies

S Changruenngam, C Modchang, DJ Bicout - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) has emerged as a major threat to
global public health. Epidemiological and infection controls associated with CRKP are …

Care, maintenance and disposability of medical and protective textile products

AB Samui, PE Hande, MIH Mondal - Protective Textiles from Natural …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ab stract Medical and protective textile products are considered very important due to their
requirement for protection from hostile environments and the spread of infection. However …

[PDF][PDF] Developing a model of information transfer practice between institutions targeted at primary health care patients who are asymptomatic carriers of …

M Timler, W Timler, R Kozłowski… - Medycyna …, 2023 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Background Drug-resistant bacteria are one of the main reasons of deaths worldwide. A
significant group of these bacteria are carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae …