Wound infections due to Mycobacterium fortuitum after polypropylene mesh inguinal hernia repair

A. Celdran*, J. Esteban, J. Manas, J.-J. Granizo
*Fundacion Jimenez Diaz, Spain
Journal of Hospital Infection (2007) 66, 374-377
Mycobacterium fortuitum complexは、迅速に発育する抗酸菌の一群である。これらの日和見病原体は、生体材料を使用する外科手術での感染と関連することが多い。鼠径ヘルニア修復術の前向き研究で、2例のM. fortuitum感染が発生した。これらの感染は、発症機序、臨床症状、および予防的または治療的な抗生物質療法の両者に対する抵抗性の点で、他の細菌による感染とは異なっていた。
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Whole-genome sequencing identifies highly related Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains in multiple washbasin U-bends at several locations in one hospital: evidence for trafficking of potential pathogens via wastewater pipes

E.M. Moloney^*, E.C. Deasy, J.S. Swan, G.I. Brennan, M.J. O’Donnell, D.C. Coleman
^*Dublin Dental University Hospital, University of Dublin, Ireland

Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 104, 484-491

Impact of isolation precautions on quality of life: a meta-analysis
A. Sharma^*, D.R. Pillai, M. Lu, C. Doolan, J. Leal, J. Kim, A. Hollis
^*University of Calgary, Canada
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 105, 35-42

Hand-hygiene-related clinical trials reported between 2014 and 2020: a comprehensive systematic review

C. Clancy*, T. Delungahawatta, C.P. Dunne

*University of Limerick, Ireland

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 111, 6-26

Cluster of non-tuberculous mycobacteraemia associated with water supply in a haemato-oncology unit

New identification of outliers and ventilator-associated pneumonia rates from 2005 to 2007 within the German Nosocomial Infection Surveillance System