What is the relationship between indoor air quality parameters and airborne microorganisms in hospital environments? A systematic review and meta‐analysis

W Hiwar, MF King, F Shuweihdi, LA Fletcher… - Indoor …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Airborne microorganisms in hospitals have been associated with several hospital‐acquired
infections (HAIs), and various measures of indoor air quality (IAQ) parameters such as …

Microbiological assessment of indoor air of a teaching hospital in Nigeria

SA Awosika, FA Olajubu, NA Amusa - Asian Pacific journal of tropical …, 2012 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the quality of indoor air of different wards and units of Olabisi
Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, to ascertain their contribution to infection …

Distribution patterns of airborne bacteria and fungi in a teaching, public and private hospital in southwestern Nigeria

UE Durugbo, OO Adesanya, O Adeleke, S Adetutu… - Aerobiologia, 2023 - Springer
Air harbors a substantial number of microorganisms the assessment of which is critical for
healthy human living. The assessment of airborne bacteria and fungi in and around three …

Synthesis of carboxymethyl chitosan and coating on wound dressing gauze for wound healing.

B Venkatrajah, VV Malathy, B Elayarajah… - Pakistan Journal of …, 2013 - europepmc.org
Wound healing is a long and complex process. To improve wound healing, the wound
dressing cotton gauze can be functionalized by imparting moisture holding and antibacterial …

[HTML][HTML] Carbapenem resistance among clinical and environmental Gram-negative isolates recovered from hospitals in Gaza strip, Palestine

RH Rida, NA Al Laham, AA Elmanama - Germs, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The world is threatened by the ongoing emergence of carbapenem resistant
organisms, which are contributing to increasing morbidity and mortality rates. The main …

Assessment of airborne bacteria from a public health institution in Mexico City

MC Calderón-Ezquerro… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
In this work, the composition of the bacterial community in the air of a hospital in Mexico City
was evaluated using metabarcoding and proteomics approaches, along with the …

[PDF][PDF] Microbial assessment of air in the vicinity of some dumpsites in Delta state

JC Igborgbor, GI Ogu - J Eng, 2015 - academia.edu
The microbial loads of air in the vicinity of various dumpsites in Delta State, Nigeria, were
conducted for a period of 6 months (July-December, 2012) using standard pour plate and …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiological indoor air quality and associated factors in private clinics of Harar Town, Eastern Ethiopia

LM Temesgen, TS Alamirew… - Multidisciplinary …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Indoor air pollution, including airborne microorganisms, can cause allergies,
respiratory diseases, and immune-toxic diseases. Sneezing generates millions of airborne …

Profiling of the bacterial pathogens associated with hospital acquired infections in hospitals within makurdi metropolis, middle belt, nigeria.

EO Onifade, IO Ogbonna, J Ikwebe… - … Journal of Medical …, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
Background: Nosocomial bacteria are bacteria that cause diseases acquired from the
hospital environments. Aim: This study looked into profile of bacterial pathogens associated …

[PDF][PDF] Identification, characterization and plasmid profiling of multi drug resistant nocomial pathogens isolated from selected hospitals in Ilorin Metropolis.

AT Ajao, SE Yakubu - 2014 - researchgate.net
The study was carried out to investigate the distribution and prevalence of some multidrug
resistant nosocomial pathogens in various selected hospitals in Ilorin. Various hospitals …