Superbugs in the ICU: Jordan Study Reveals Who Is Most at Risk of Untreatable Infections
A six-year national surveillance study of 18 Jordanian ICUs finds that 38 percent of Gram-negative infections are carbapenem-resistant, with invasive ...
Tag: infection control
Silent Carriers: One in Fourteen Ethiopians May Harbor Drug-Resistant MRSA in the Nose
A new systematic review and meta-analysis finds that about 7.3 percent of Ethiopians silently carry methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in their ...
Respiratory Viruses Disrupt Cancer Care in Children, Italian Survey Finds
A survey of Italian pediatric oncology centers reveals that most respiratory virus infections in children with cancer are mild, but ...
Hospital Urinary Tract Infections Carry Double the Burden of Community Cases, Global Analysis Finds
A systematic review of 51 studies covering nearly one million people shows hospital-acquired urinary tract infections impose roughly double the ...
New nomogram predicts multidrug-resistant infections at county-level hospital
Researchers at a Chinese county-level hospital developed and internally validated a six-variable nomogram that predicts multidrug-resistant organism infections with an ...
Deadly Fungus Candidozyma auris Shows Higher Adjusted Mortality Risk in Bloodstream Infections
A retrospective cohort study of 301 candidemia patients found that Candidozyma auris bloodstream infections showed nearly doubled adjusted odds of ...
Stealthy Superbug Emerges in Austria as New Vancomycin-Resistant E. faecium Clone Evades Standard Tests
A novel vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium clone designated ST117/CT7799 has driven a sharp rise in invasive infections in South-Eastern Austria while ...
Genes Behind Deadly Superbug Resistance Mapped in Eastern India Hospital
A molecular study from a tertiary care hospital in Bihar, India, shows that NDM and OXA-48 genes dominate carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales ...
What Doctors Wear Shapes Patient Trust and Infection Fears in Sri Lanka
A survey of 351 outpatients at a Sri Lankan tertiary care hospital found that most prefer physicians in scrubs and ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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