Outbreak of cutaneous zygomycosis associated with the use of adhesive tape in haematology patients

C. Lalayanni^*, P. Baliakas, A. Xochelli, C. Apostolou, M. Arabatzis, A. Velegraki, A. Anagnostopoulos
^*G. Papanicolaou Hospital, Greece
Journal of Hospital Infection (2012) 81, 213-215
本稿では、末梢静脈カテーテルの固定に使用したポリエチレン製粘着テープに関連するリゾプス・オリゼ（Rhizopus oryzae）皮膚感染症の 4 例のアウトブレイクを報告する。全例が血液疾患に罹患しており、感染症の重症度は好中球減少の持続期間に比例した。感染の消失には全身抗真菌薬療法および外科的デブリードマンによる治療が必要であった。同一ロットのテープすべてを処分し、アウトブレイクは鎮静化した。
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Dissemination of antibiotic resistance and other healthcare waterborne pathogens. The price of poor design, construction, usage and maintenance of modern water/sanitation services
M.J. Weinbren^*
*King’s Mill Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK
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Two-round point-prevalence study unveils shared blaVIM-2 integrons and spread of a blaIMP-15-encoding plasmid among carbapenem-resistant non-aeruginosa Pseudomonas species in the wet hospital environment

A. van Veen*, A. Rijfkogel, A.F. Voor in ʽt holt, W.H.A. Zandijk, M.C. Vos, C.H.W. Klaassen, J.A. Severin
*Erasmus MC University Medical Center, The Netherlands

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Comparison of complication rates between midline catheters and peripherally inserted central catheters: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

J-Y. Lai*, M-J Wu, M.S.N. Gautama, T-W. Huang
*Tzu Chi University, Taiwan

Journal of Hospital Infection (2024) 151, 131-139