Bacterial infection among cancer patients: analysis of isolates and antibiotic sensitivity pattern

S Bhat, S Muthunatarajan, SS Mulki… - International journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Cancer patients being immunosuppressed are vulnerable to develop
infections. Knowledge of the changing epidemiology of infections has a pivotal role in its …

Epidemiology and microbiological profile of common healthcare associated infections among patients in the intensive care unit of a general hospital in Kuwait: a …

W Alfouzan, R Dhar, NM Abdo, WQ Alali… - Journal of epidemiology …, 2021 - Springer
Background Patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) are prone to develop
nosocomial infections due to Multidrug-Resistant (MDR) organisms. Inappropriate and …

Establishment and validation of a nomogram to predict the in-hospital death risk of nosocomial infections in cancer patients

A Jiang, X Shi, H Zheng, N Liu, S Chen, H Gao… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2022 - Springer
Background Attributed to the immunosuppression caused by malignancy itself and its
treatments, cancer patients are vulnerable to developing nosocomial infections. This study …

Investigation of antimicrobial susceptibility patterns, risk factors and their impact on mortality in cancer patients at a tertiary care cancer hospital-A prospective study

A Shelke, P Priya, S Mishra, R Chauhan, K Murti… - Annals of Clinical …, 2024 - Springer
Background Cancer patients are vulnerable to infections due to immunosuppression caused
by cancer itself and its treatment. The emergence of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria further …

Frequency of Fecal Carriage of ESBL Resistance Genes in Multidrug‐Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates from Cancer Patients at Laquintinie Hospital …

MF Kengne, AT Mbaveng, O Karimo… - International Journal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Opportunistic infections are the second cause of death among cancer patients.
This study aimed at determining the antimicrobial profile and the prevalence of extended …

Molecular Mechanisms Mediating Ceftazidime/Avibactam Resistance Amongst Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates from Cancer Patients

RAEH El-Kady, MA Elbaiomy… - Infection and Drug …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background A growing body of evidence suggests that ceftazidime/avibactam (CZA) is a
potential therapeutic option for carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) …

Dioon rzedowskii: An antioxidant, antibacterial and anticancer plant extract with multi-faceted effects on cell growth and molecular signaling

WA Negm, E Elekhnawy, S Mahgoub… - International …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated the antioxidant, anticancer, antibacterial properties of Dioon
rzedowskii extract, which had not been previously explored. We aimed to determine the …

Prevalence and determinants of antimicrobial resistance of pathogens isolated from cancer patients in an intensive care unit in Alexandria, Egypt

N Mohamed, A Ghazal, AAH Ahmed, A Zaki - Journal of the Egyptian …, 2023 - Springer
Background Infections caused by multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are a globally
increasing threat among critically ill patients, especially those with underlying malignancies …

Microbiological profile and antibiotic vulnerability of bacterial isolates from cancer patients

S Alghamdi - Cellular and Molecular Biology, 2021 - cellmolbiol.org
The development of multiple types of infections in patients admitted to the oncology ward is
quite obvious. The infection accompanying mortality in cancer patients is attributed majorly …

[HTML][HTML] Infections with Klebsiella pneumoniae in Children Undergoing Anticancer Therapy or Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: A Multicenter Nationwide Study

A Sękowska, K Czyżewski, K Jaremek… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Klebsiella pneumoniae is a nosocomial pathogen that causes severe
infections in immunocompromised patients. The aim of the study was to conduct a …