A summit titled "Modern Trends and Innovative Approaches in the Management of Hospital-Acquired Infections" was held on April ...

Oral Presentation: Efficacy and safety in a Phase 2 study of intravenous BV100 combined with polymyxin B versus best available therapy in adult subjects with ventilator associated bacterial pneumonia ...

Simply, improving hand hygiene can improve infection rates ... This can lead to bacterial contamination of the soap. Do not wear artificial nails or extenders. Keep natural nail tips less than ...

Mobile phones can act as a “trojan horse” for pathogenic microorganisms, according to the authors of one research paper about germs on cellphones.

Bacterial colony counts on and under artificial ... Artificial nails place patients at risk of MRSA nosocomial infection and health care workers at risk for MRSA colonization (Toles, 2002).

The Global Antimicrobial Additives Market was valued at approximately USD 4.92 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 7.04% over the forecast period 2024-2032.

The bacterium Clostridium difficile — otherwise known as C. diff — spreads within intensive care units more than three times as much as previously thought, according to a study published on April 4 in ...

A rumor that cellphones are 10 times dirtier than toilet seats has circulated online for years. For example, iterations of the claim have appeared on Instagram, Facebook and Reddit since at least 2019 ...

A cough that produces mucus or phlegm can reveal an underlying infection or condition. Learn about wet cough causes and how to treat and prevent it.

as the generally short-term prescriptions of antibiotics and the tendency to reserve novel antibiotics with activity against resistant bacteria for treating serious infections limit the ...

While bacteria are the most common cause of healthcare-associated ... Describing clinical findings related to nosocomial fungal infections. - Studying genes, gene mutations, and proteins contributing ...