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Antimicrobial use in European long-term care facilities: results from the third point prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use, 2016 to 2017

infections long-term care facilities Abstract: Antimicrobials are commonly prescribed and contribute to the development of antimicrobial resistance in long-term care facilities (LTCF s). In 2010, the European ...

Asymptomatic bacteriuria in older adults: the most fragile women are prone to long-term colonization

neglected, leading to a vast over-prescription of antibiotics. This study aimed to identify subpopulations predisposed to transient or long-term ABU. Methods: Residents in a long-term care facility were ...

Care Infections & Antibiotic Resistance in Belgium

associated mortality decreased. In long-term care facilities (among others nursing homes), similar evolutions are taking place (decrease in MRSA, increase in multi-resistant gut bacteria). Long term monitoring ...

Treatment burden in patients with at least one class IV or V CFTR mutation

Pulmonol, Volume 50, Issue 12, p.1230-6 (2015) Keywords: ADOLESCENT Ambulatory Care Facilities Anti-Bacterial Agents Child Child, Preschool Cohort Studies Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane ...

Surveillance of Clostridium difficile infections in a long-term care psychogeriatric facility: outbreak analysis and policy improvement.

BACKGROUND: Following an exceptionally high Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) incidence (Spring 2011) in a psychogeriatric long-term care facility, a bidirectional study (2009-2012) was initiated to ...

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