A Model of the Costs of Community and Nosocomial Pediatric Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections in Canadian Hospitals by Philip Jacobs, Douglas Lier, Katherine Gooch, Katharina Buesch, Michelle Lorimer, Ian Mitchell

“…BACKGROUND: Approximately one in 10 hospitalized patients will acquire a nosocomial infection (NI) after admission to hospital, of which 71% are due to respiratory viruses, including the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). …”
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Differences in Method-Specific Vancomycin MICs and Induced Daptomycin Resistance in an Infective Endocarditis Patient by David Benjamin Lash, Jeremiah Joson, Arash Heidari

“…Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a common nosocomial infection that has a high burden of morbidity and mortality. …”
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Acinetobacter Prevertebral Abscess: Presenting as Dysphagia in a Diabetic Patient by R. Manmathan, T. Kumanan, J. A. Pradeepan

“…Acinetobacter species frequently causes nosocomial infection, particularly in patients receiving invasive ventilation at intensive care units for a prolonged period. …”
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Detection of CRISPR‒Cas and type I R–M systems in Klebsiella pneumoniae of human and animal origins and their relationship to antibiotic resistance and virulence by Xue Li, Ling Wang, Jinghuan Lin, Yingjuan Gu, Zhihua Liu, Jing Hu

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Application of fever triage system in emergency pre-examination and triage of COVID-19 patients (发热患者分诊系统在新型冠状病毒肺炎急诊预检分诊中的应用效果)... by CHEN Xi (陈曦)

“…After screening, there was no confirmed COVID-19 case, missed diagnosis or nosocomial infection occurred, and the diagnostic accuracy was 100. 00%. …”
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COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA COMPLICATED BY SEPSIS CAUSED BY KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE: A CASE REPORT by A.V. Lavrenko

“…It is advisable to assume a nosocomial infection as a pathogen.…”
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Immune Response in Severe Infection: Could Life-Saving Drugs Be Potentially Harmful? by Maja Surbatovic, Jasna Jevdjic, Milic Veljovic, Nada Popovic, Dragan Djordjevic, Sonja Radakovic

“…Critically ill patients suffer a high rate of nosocomial infection with secondary sepsis being a common cause of death. …”
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Association between clinical-biological characteristics of Klebsiella pneumoniae and 28-day mortality in patients with bloodstream infection by Xiaofeng Yu, Yi Zhao, Xiao Sun, Jiahui Luan, Haiyan Wang, Tianyu Sun, Tongtong Lin, Xia Zhou, Wei Yang, Ziguang Deng, Bo Liu, Hongyun Cao

“…These factors included an elevated qSOFA score (odds ratio [OR] 2.98, 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.21–7.31, p = 0.017), presence of septic shock (OR 8.21, 95% CI 1.63–41.93, p = 0.008), and nosocomial infection (OR 7.72, 95% CI 1.71–34.74, p = 0.002). …”
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Noninvasive oxygenation and ventilation strategies for viral acute respiratory failure: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis by Fredy Leonardo Carreño-Hernández, Sergio Prieto, Daniela Abondando, Jairo Alejandro Gaitán, Yenny Rocío Cárdenas -Bolívar, Adriana Beltrán, Jorge Iván Alvarado-Sánchez, Joseph L. Nates

“…Not enough studies reported nosocomial infection or barotrauma to evaluate them in a meta-analysis. …”
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Pseudomembranous Colitis: An Update by Harpreet S Brar, Christina M Surawicz

“…Clostridium difficile is the most common nosocomial infection of the gastrointestinal tract. Most cases are associated with antibiotic therapy that alters the fecal flora, allowing overgrowth of C difficile with production of its toxins. …”
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Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Predictors of Disability in a Cohort of Jordanian Patients with the First Ischemic Stroke by Majdi Al Qawasmeh, Belal Aldabbour, Aiman Momani, Deema Obiedat, Kefah Alhayek, Raid Kofahi, Ahmed Yassin, Khalid El-Salem

“…Prolonged length of stay was observed in 23.23% of patients, which was associated with several factors, the most common of which were persistent dysphagia (57.5%), nosocomial infection (39.3%), and combined dysphagia and nosocomial infection (21.2%). …”
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Lassa Fever in Pregnancy: Report of 2 Cases Seen at the University College Hospital, Ibadan by O. O. Bello, O. R. Akinajo, K. H. Odubamowo, T. A. O. Oluwasola

“…Though a rodent-borne infection, it can also be transmitted from person to person during the care of sick relations or more commonly in health care settings as a nosocomial infection. Vertical transmission from mother to child has been documented. …”
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COVID-19: Changing Trends and Its Impact on Future of Dentistry by Parin Bhanushali, Farhin Katge, Shantanu Deshpande, Vamsi Krishna Chimata, Shilpa Shetty, Debapriya Pradhan

“…The aim of this article is to recommend infection control strategies and patient management protocols to provide optimum dental care and simultaneously prevent nosocomial infection in dental settings.…”
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Application of Health Education Based on Phased Transition Theory Model in Continuous Nursing for Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Hongmei Xiao, Jun Ye

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Two-Component Signal Transduction System SaeRS Positively Regulates Staphylococcus epidermidis Glucose Metabolism by Qiang Lou, Yijun Qi, Yuanfang Ma, Di Qu

“…Staphylococcus epidermidis, which is a causative pathogen of nosocomial infection, expresses its virulent traits such as biofilm and autolysis regulated by two-component signal transduction system SaeRS. …”
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Infection control and management strategies in Acupuncture and Physiotherapy Department of the Traditional Chinese Medicine institution (中医医疗机构针灸理疗科感染控制与管理策略)... by WANG Yuena (王岳娜), REN Guqun (任顾群), TANG Min (唐敏)

“…This paper analyzed the potential risks of nosocomial infection, infection control and management strategies, and provided reference for the standardization of infection control in relevant departments. …”
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Clostridium difficile in Clinical Practice: Increasing Rates, More Virulent Organisms and New Therapies on the Horizon by Thomas J Louie

“…Although C difficile-associated diarrhea is usually considered a nosocomial infection, approximately one-quarter of cases occur in the community. …”
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Closed-cycle management strategy for hospital infection prevention and control in the designated dental hospital for the Winter (Paralympic) Olympic Games to receive emergency dent... by AN Na (安娜), CHEN Qiujing (陈秋静), HU Feng (呼峰), XUE Liang (薛亮), MA Yong (马泳), XIA Dengsheng (夏登胜)

“…Our hospital was the designated oral medical institution during the Winter (Paralympic) Olympics, and nosocomial infection control was a formidable challenge for medical staff. …”
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Risk Prison and Hepatitis B Virus Infection among Inmates with History of Drug Injection in Isfahan, Iran by Daneshmand Dana, Nokhodian Zary, Adibi Peyman, Ataei Behrooz

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Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Single Center Retrospective Study in Malaysia by Piem Jie Leong, Anna Farazilah Mohd Salleh

“…In spite of that, all patients with nosocomial infection did not survive. Conclusion: Our observational study showed that a higher APACHE-II score was associated with a higher mortality rate. …”
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