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A qualitative study on the psychological experience of caregivers of COVID-19 patients.

Examining the inclusion of patients and their family members in infection prevention and control policies and guidelines across Bangladesh, Indonesia, and South Korea.

How much is adequate staffing for infection control? A deterministic approach through the lens of Workload Indicators of Staffing Need.

High consequence infectious diseases training using interprofessional simulation and TeamSTEPPS.

Impact of an educational program on reducing health care-associated meningitis or ventriculitis in the neurosurgical intensive care unit.

Reinforcement of an infection control bundle targeting prevention practices for Clostridioides difficile in Veterans Health Administration nursing homes.

Hospital-acquired Clostridioides difficile infections in Alberta: The validity of laboratory-identified event surveillance versus clinical infection surveillance.

Effectiveness of two bed bath methods in removing microorganisms from hospitalized patients: A prospective randomized crossover study.

Clinical characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes of patients hospitalized in the US military health system with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infection.

A retrospective review of tuberculosis exposure among health care workers in a tertiary hospital.

Reducing inappropriate urine cultures through a culture standardization program.

Is there a higher prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) or vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) colonization in patients with antibiotic allergy labels?.

Factors influencing uptake of evidence-based antimicrobial prophylaxis guidelines for electrophysiology procedures.

Assessment of anesthesia machine redesign on cleaning of the anesthesia machine using surface disinfection wipes.

Benefit of systematic selection of pairs of cases matched by surgical specialty for surveillance of bacterial transmission in operating rooms.

Antimicrobial stewardship near the end of life in aged care homes.

The impact of Candida spp airway colonization on clinical outcomes in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus in the hospital: Surveillance from flower beds to corridors.

Effect of ultraviolet-C light disinfection at terminal patient discharge on hospital-acquired infections in bone marrow transplant and oncology units.

Knowledge about hand hygiene in the Generation Z: A questionnaire-based survey among dental students, trainee nurses and medical technical assistants in training.

An update on the 2019-nCoV outbreak.

Information regarding Zika virus on the Internet: A cross-sectional study of readability.

Community-based prevention and control of COVID-19: Experience from China.

Outbreaks and infection control breaches in health care settings: Considerations for patient notification.

Seven discharged patients turning positive again for SARS-CoV-2 on quantitative RT-PCR.

Low-cost production of handrubs and face shields in developing countries fighting the COVID19 pandemic.

Transfer of bacteriophage MS2 by handshake versus fist bump.

Will the status of infection prevention and control (IPC) professionals be improved in the context of COVID-19?.

Several potential risks of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pneumonia outbreaks in hospitals.

The importance of designing and implementing participatory surveillance system: An approach as early detection and prevention of novel coronavirus (2019-nCov).

COVID-19 drive through testing: An effective strategy for conserving personal protective equipment.

Simulating dead bodies could help calculate an accurate time of death

Covid-19 news: One in seven people in the UK have had visitors at home

Bortezomib inhibits chikungunya virus replication by interfering with viral protein synthesis

The roles of stakeholder experience and organizational learning in declining mass drug administration coverage for lymphatic filariasis in Port-au-Prince, Haiti: A case study

Global changes in nitration levels and DNA binding profile of <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> histones induced by incubation with host extracellular matrix

Retention in care in aging adults with a dual diagnosis of HIV infection and type 2 diabetes mellitus: a longitudinal retrospective cross-sectional study

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Beta-naphthoflavone inhibits LPS-induced inflammation in BV-2 cells via AKT/Nrf-2/HO-1-NF-κB signaling axis

COVID-19 in people with HIV

Description of COVID-19 in HIV-infected individuals: a single-centre, prospective cohort

Construction and immunogenicity of a gE/gI/TK-deleted PRV based on porcine pseudorabies virus variant.

Periostin aggravates NLRP3 inflammasome-mediated pyroptosis in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury.

West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease associated with rituximab therapy

Targeted Depletion of Bacteria from Mixed Populations by Programmable Adhesion with Antagonistic Competitor Cells

Identification of a conserved var gene in different Plasmodium falciparum strains

Monitoring disease transmissibility of 2019 novel coronavirus disease in Zhejiang, China

Quantifying the improvement in confirmation efficiency of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) during the early phase of the outbreak in Hong Kong in 2020

A new genetic variant of dengue serotype 2 virus circulating in the Peruvian Amazon