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2024-02-22ZeitschriftenartikelPASQUALE - A long-term partnership to improve hand hygiene and capacity building in infection prevention and control in the Faranah region of Guinea Across the globe, hand hygiene (HH) is promoted to fight the spread of healthcare associated infections. Despite multiple ongoing HH campaigns and projects, the healthcare associated infection rates remain high especially ...
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2024-07-18ZeitschriftenartikelHealthcare workers’ knowledge, attitude and practices on infection prevention and control in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic at the Faranah regional hospital and associated healthcare centers, Guinea Background In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, WHO launched a strategic preparedness and response plan, outlining public health measures to support countries worldwide. Healthcare workers have an increased risk of ...
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2024-01-20ZeitschriftenartikelImpact of Mycobacteroides abscessus colony morphology on biofilm formation and antimicrobial resistance Mycobacteroides abscessus is one of the most resistant bacteria so far known and causes severe and hard to treat lung infections in predisposed patients such as those with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). Further, it causes nosocomial ...
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2024-11-05ZeitschriftenartikelCommentary by the Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (KRINKO) on the indication-based use of disposable medical gloves in the healthcare sector Introduction: When using disposable medical gloves, the indications for their use are not always clear in practice, so that they are often worn even in cases where this is neither necessary for the protection of the patient ...
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2024-09-06ZeitschriftenartikelS2k-Guideline hand antisepsis and hand hygiene The consensus-based guideline “hand antisepsis and hand hygiene” for Germany has the following sections: Prevention of nosocomial infections by hygienic hand antisepsis, prevention of surgical site infections by surgical ...
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2024-11-05ZeitschriftenartikelKostenanalyse maschineller und manueller Aufbereitung transvaginaler Ultraschallsonden Objective: This study aims to provide additional support for the equipment needed in hospitals and medical practices for reprocessing transvaginal ultrasound probes (TVUS) through an economic analysis comparing manual and ...
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2024-02-28ZeitschriftenartikelEvidence of a Viable but Nonculturable (VBNC) Phase in B. abortus S19 under Oxidative Stress (H2O2, -Fe2+, Bleach) and under Non-Oxidative Inhibitory Conditions (Isopropanol, Erythritol, Selenite) The effect of oxidative stress on the survival of various Brucella species has not been fully investigated yet. We here conducted a study in which we investigated the effect of different types of oxidative stress (Fe2+, ...
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2024-06-20ZeitschriftenartikelSubclinical infection and potential shedding routes of equine parvovirus-hepatitis among hospitalized horses in Austria Background Equine parvovirus hepatitis (EqPV-H) can cause Theiler's disease and subclinical hepatitis in horses. Objectives Assess the frequency of subclinical EqPV-H infection in hospitalized horses and to study ...
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2023-03-16ZeitschriftenartikelEvaluation of Biofilm Cultivation Models for Efficacy Testing of Disinfectants against Salmonella Typhimurium Biofilms Within the European Union, Salmonella is frequently reported in food and feed products. A major route of transmission is upon contact with contaminated surfaces. In nature, bacteria such as Salmonella are often encountered ...
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2022-12-22ZeitschriftenartikelMolecular Epidemiology, Clinical Course, and Implementation of Specific Hygiene Measures in Hospitalised Patients with Clostridioides difficile Infection in Brandenburg, Germany (1) Background: Clostridioides difficile infections (CDI) have increased worldwide, and the disease is one of the most common healthcare-associated infections (HAI). This study aimed to evaluate the molecular epidemiology ...
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2023-07-14ZeitschriftenartikelEvaluation of Disinfectant Efficacy against Biofilm-Residing Wild-Type Salmonella from the Porcine Industry Salmonella enterica is a causative pathogen of Salmonellosis, a zoonosis causing global disease and financial losses every year. Pigs may be carriers of Salmonella and contribute to the spread to humans and food products. ...
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2023-05-30ZeitschriftenartikelAdditional challenges in reaching hepatitis C elimination goals in Germany due to the COVID-19 pandemic - descriptive analysis of drug prescription data from January 2018 to June 2021 Effectively treating hepatitis C viral (HCV) infections prevents sequelae and onward transmission. In Germany, HCV drug prescriptions have declined since 2015. During the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdowns impacted the access ...
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2023-02-14ZeitschriftenartikelTick-borne encephalitis: Acute clinical manifestations and severity in 581 cases from Germany, 2018–2020 Objectives: Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a growing public health problem with an average of 361 cases notified annually to Germany’s passive surveillance system since 2001. We aimed to assess clinical manifestations ...
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2024-10-26ZeitschriftenartikelValidation of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale for the Mental Health Surveillance (MHS) of German adults Background: Mental health encompasses more than just the absence of mental disorders. Thus, a Mental Health Surveillance (MHS) and reporting system for Germany should monitor mental well-being in addition to psychopathology ...
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2022-02-22ZeitschriftenartikelGenomic analysis of the zoonotic ST73 lineage containing avian and human extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) is a globally distributed pathogen, with uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC) and sepsis-associated E. coli (SEPEC) pathotypes particularly involved in human and companion animal ...
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2022-08-09ZeitschriftenartikelControlling an Unprecedented Outbreak with Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium in Germany, October 2015 to November 2019 Hospital outbreaks with vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) pose a serious health threat and a challenge to infection prevention and control (IPC). We herein report on a VRE outbreak of unprecedented extent in Southern ...
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2022-12-21ZeitschriftenartikelComprehensive evaluation of peptide de novo sequencing tools for monoclonal antibody assembly Monoclonal antibodies are biotechnologically produced proteins with various applications in research, therapeutics and diagnostics. Their ability to recognize and bind to specific molecule structures makes them essential ...
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2022-09-15ZeitschriftenartikelAn Unprecedented Tolerance to Deletion of the Periplasmic Chaperones SurA, Skp, and DegP in the Nosocomial Pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii The outer membrane (OM) of Gram-negative bacteria efficiently protects from harmful environmental stresses such as antibiotics, disinfectants, or dryness. The main constituents of the OM are integral OM β-barrel proteins ...
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2022-05-31ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and self-rated health and depression of family members affected by addictive disorders: results of a nation-wide cross-sectional study Aims To estimate the prevalence of family members affected by addictive disorders (FMA) with regard to various types of addictive disorders, and self-rated health and depression in the general population. Design ...
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2022-03-21ZeitschriftenartikelTimely Monitoring COVID-19 Vaccine Protection, Berlin, Germany, April 15th to December 15th, 2021