Non-selective beta-blockers enhance resolution of induced infections in animals and healthcare-associated infections in humans

Non-selective beta-blockers enhance resolution of induced infections in animals and healthcare-associated infections in humans

Animal experiments Porcine intravenous bacteraemia The experimental protocol for the pig trial was revised and approved…

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Adherence to guidelines for preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections in hospitalized patients in a tertiary teaching hospital | BMC Infectious Diseases

Adherence to guidelines for preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections in hospitalized patients in a tertiary teaching hospital | BMC Infectious Diseases

CAUTIs remain one of the most common and preventable healthcare-associated infections. Evaluating adherence to CDC guidelines…

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Nigeria loses .5 billion to healthcare-associated infections

Nigeria loses $4.5 billion to healthcare-associated infections

• Experts advocate strict adherence to infection control protocolsAs Nigeria grapples with high inflation and escalating…

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MUHC to implement perceptive AI platform to reduce hospital-acquired infections and improve care

MUHC to implement perceptive AI platform to reduce hospital-acquired infections and improve care

New technology developed by Canadian tech firm Lumenix will support clinical teams, help protect patients and strengthen…

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Striving for zero traditional and non-traditional healthcare-associated infections (HAI): a target, vision, or philosophy | Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology

Striving for zero traditional and non-traditional healthcare-associated infections (HAI): a target, vision, or philosophy | Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology

Introduction Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are infections acquired by patients during medical treatment, and previously were known…

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All you need to know about: hospital-acquired infections

All you need to know about: hospital-acquired infections

World Patient Safety Day, which falls on September 17 every year, is, according to the World…

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