Ultrasound‐Activated Selenium Nanocarrier: Bactericidal Enhancement and Osseointegration Promotion for Implant‐Associated Infections
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DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202500523
Abstract: Implant‐associated infections (IAIs) are common and challenging complications of orthopedic surgery. The physical barrier formed by biofilms and the antioxidant defense system of bacteria shield them from attack by antimicrobial agents and immune cells, leading… read more here.
Keywords: implant associated; activated selenium; osseointegration; associated infections ... See more keywords
Nitric Oxide‐Mediated Dual‐Functional Smart Titanium Implant Coating for Antibacterial and Osseointegration Promotion in Implant‐Associated Infections
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DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202500997
Abstract: The balance of antibacterial and osseointegration‐promoting properties on titanium (Ti) implants in a simple and efficient manner is crucial for the management of implant‐associated infections, a condition that has become a significant global health concern.… read more here.
Keywords: implant; implant associated; antibacterial osseointegration; osseointegration ... See more keywords
New holistic approach for the management of biofilm‐associated infections by myco‐metabolites
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DOI: 10.1002/jobm.202200047
Abstract: Biofilm‐associated infections have increased excessively over the recent years due to the increased population having impaired immune systems or as a result of certain medical conditions like transplantation, cancer, and any other chronic ailments. The… read more here.
Keywords: associated infections; biofilm associated; biofilm; holistic approach ... See more keywords
Advanced Antibacterial Strategies for Combatting Biomaterial-Associated Infections: A Comprehensive Review.
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DOI: 10.1002/wnan.2018
Abstract: Biomaterial-associated infections (BAIs) pose significant challenges in modern medical technologies, being a major postoperative complication and leading cause of implant failure. These infections significantly risk patient health, resulting in prolonged hospitalization, increased morbidity and mortality… read more here.
Keywords: comprehensive review; advanced antibacterial; review; antibacterial strategies ... See more keywords
[Antibiotic strategies in trauma surgery : Treatment of implant-associated infections].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00113-017-0359-5
Abstract: Implant-associated infections represent a serious complication following fracture management. Due to biofilm formation, an optimized treatment strategy is required to treat these infections. Interdisciplinary cooperation between trauma surgeon, infectious diseases specialist and microbiologist enables the deployment… read more here.
Keywords: antibiotic strategies; implant associated; treatment; strategies trauma ... See more keywords
ECDC definitions and methods for the surveillance of healthcare-associated infections in intensive care units
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DOI: 10.1007/s00134-018-5113-0
Abstract: On 5 May 2017, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) published its updated protocol for surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and prevention indicators in European intensive care units (ICUs) [1]. The ECDC’s… read more here.
Keywords: associated infections; catheter; surveillance; care ... See more keywords
ECLS-associated infections in adults: what we know and what we don’t yet know
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DOI: 10.1007/s00134-019-05847-z
Abstract: Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) is increasingly used in the management of patients with severe cardiopulmonary disease. Infections are frequently the etiologies underlying the respiratory, and occasionally cardiac, failure that necessitates ECLS. Just as importantly, infections… read more here.
Keywords: know yet; adults know; ecls associated; infections adults ... See more keywords
National Update on Healthcare-Associated Infections in Iran for 2023—Based on the Iranian Nosocomial Infections Surveillance (INIS) System
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DOI: 10.1007/s44197-025-00462-2
Abstract: Healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) pose a serious threat to healthcare systems. Accurately determining the incidence of HCAIs is crucial for planning and implementing efficient interventions, as they are associated with a wide range of challenges. The… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare associated; surveillance; healthcare; inis ... See more keywords
Dynamics of colonization in patients with health care-associated infections at step-down care units from a tertiary care hospital in Mexico.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2020.04.016
Abstract: Background Patient colonization has been suggested as a risk factor in hospital-associated infections (HAI) development, which are of the most frequent complications in hospitals. Objective To examine the colonization process and possible transmission routes of… read more here.
Keywords: care; step care; causative agents; colonization ... See more keywords
The utility of frailty indices in predicting the risk of healthcare associated infections: a systematic review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2020.12.001
Abstract: BACKGROUND Healthcare associated infections (HAIs) are a major health concern associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The relationship between frailty, a syndrome often associated with older individuals, and HAIs has not been investigated. AIM To… read more here.
Keywords: predicting risk; frailty; associated infections; healthcare ... See more keywords
A scope at antifouling strategies to prevent catheter-associated infections.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cis.2020.102230
Abstract: The use of invasive medical devices is becoming more common nowadays, with catheters representing one of the most used medical devices. However, there is a risk of infection associated with the use of these devices,… read more here.
Keywords: antifouling strategies; scope antifouling; strategies prevent; associated infections ... See more keywords