SHOBHA SHUKLA | When we go to seek healthcare in hospitals or other healthcare settings, getting infected with hospital-acquired infections instead, is not part of the deal. “Why are hospital-acquired ...

A patient left nearly blind after hospital-acquired infection, following eye surgery, sued the largest hospital in the Bulgarian city of Pleven for €20,000 in damages - but she wasn't the only one to ...

Researchers created a bioelectronic device that reduces harmful bacterial behavior through electrical stimulation, ...

implementing interventions to restore the gut microbiome in patients taking antibiotics could be key to reducing the risk of ...

Nosocomial infections related to the development of ... but some of them may be salved by combining systemic and antibiotic-lock treatment. After reviewing some specific therapeutic aspects ...

Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged in the last decades as a major cause of healthcare-associated infections and nosocomial outbreaks. Multidrug-resistant (MDR) A. baumannii is a rapidly emerging ...

Pneumonia is the third leading cause of death across all ages and is the most common cause of death among children under five years of age in the Philippines. In 2023, pneumonia was the fifth leading ...

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common ICU infection, affecting up to 20% of critically ill patients with a ...