Antibiotic resistance in Pakistan: a systematic review of past decade

H Bilal, MN Khan, T Rehman, MF Hameed… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background During the last six decades, extensive use of antibiotics has selected resistant
strains, increasing the rate of fatal infectious diseases, and exerting an economic burden on …

Evaluation of the health and healthcare system burden due to antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli infections in humans: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MC MacKinnon, JM Sargeant, DL Pearl… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2020 - Springer
Background Assessment of the burden of disease due to antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia
coli infections facilitates understanding the scale of the problem and potential impacts, and …

Antimicrobial resistance among GLASS priority pathogens from Pakistan: 2006–2018

DK Saeed, J Farooqi, S Shakoor, R Hasan - BMC infectious diseases, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background In 2018 Pakistan initiated its national antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
surveillance aligned with Global Antimicrobial Surveillance System (GLASS). To …

Mortality in Escherichia coli bloodstream infections: a multinational population-based cohort study

MC MacKinnon, SA McEwen, DL Pearl… - BMC Infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background Escherichia coli is the most common cause of bloodstream infections (BSIs)
and mortality is an important aspect of burden of disease. Using a multinational population …

Clinical outcomes of antimicrobial resistance in cancer patients: a systematic review of multivariable models

AS Danielsen, L Franconeri, S Page, AE Myhre… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Background Infections are major causes of disease in cancer patients and pose a major
obstacle to the success of cancer care. The global rise of antimicrobial resistance threatens …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative study of C-reactive protein and complete blood count in cancer and non-cancer patients followed by antibiogram analysis of isolated bacterial …

A Iqbal, R Muhammad, BB Khan… - J Bacteriol Mycol …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or
spread to other parts of the body. This study focuses on the analysis of blood cell and their …

Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns in Hazara Division: A Cross-Sectional Study in The Pre-and Post-Covid-19 Era

M Awais, S Fahad, MU Rehman, U Ayub, K Ahmad… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
In COVID-19 there was a lot of misuse of antibiotics that caused the huge burden of
antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The study focuses on the impact of COVID-19 on AMR. A …

[PDF][PDF] Risk factor modelling of antimicrobial resistance in cancer patients: A systematic review

AS Danielsen, L Franconeri, S Page, AE Myhre… - 2022 - researchgate.net
Background Infections are major causes of disease in cancer patients and pose a major
obstacle to the success of cancer care. The global rise of antimicrobial resistance threatens …

Bacteremia in Pediatric Oncology Patients; A Single-Center Experience

Z Shaukat, R Wali, SJ Khan, S Nizamuddin… - Pakistan Armed Forces …, 2022 - pafmj.org
Objective: To study organisms causing bacteremia and their outcome in cancer children with
febrile neutropenia (FN) admitted at our centre. Study Design: Retrospective longitudinal …

Frequency, Causative Organisms, Excess Cost and Short-Term Outcomes of Peripheral and Central Line Associated Nosocomial Blood Stream Infection in Adult …

MO Khan, NS Uddin, AM Khamisani… - Pakistan Journal of …, 2022 - pjmhsonline.com
Background: Hospital acquired Blood Stream Infections is one of the major type of
nosocomial infection. As compared to 1.3-2.1 per 1000 central line days in high income …