Molecular diagnostic testing for common stool pathogens

G. Trafford^*, N. Ratnaraja, N. Wickramasinghe
^*Heart of England Foundation Trust, UK
Journal of Hospital Infection (2015) 90, 196-198
No abstract.
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便中の腸管病原体の検出に、日常的な検査として遺伝子検査が用いられるケースはこれまで少なかった。しかしながら、従来法は感度や手間、費用などの点で制約が大きかったのも事実である。本稿は、PCR 法を用いる長所、ピットフォール、結果の解釈、コスト比較など、実用化と感染対策への応用に向けた課題について述べている。

Characterization of a novel plasmid in Serratia marcescens harbouring blaGES-5 isolated from a nosocomial outbreak in Japan

N.Nakanishi*, S. Komatsu, T. Iwamoto, R. Nomoto
*Kobe Institute of Health, Japan

Journal of Hospital Infection (2022) 121, 128-131

Interhospital differences and case-mix in a nationwide prevalence survey

Qualitative study on the biological hazards associated with mortuary work: the Ghanaian perspective

A.F. Dartey*, G. Dzansi, J.K. Akortiakumah, E.A. Asiamah, A.S. Raji, S. Osei
*University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ghana

Journal of Hospital Infection (2022) 122, 126-132

Clinical perspectives in integrating whole-genome sequencing into the investigation of healthcare and public health outbreaks ― hype or help?

B.J. Parcell*, S.H. Gillespie, K.A. Pettigrew, M.T.G. Holden

*Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, UK

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 109, 1-9

Burden of healthcare-associated infections in China: results of the 2015 point prevalence survey in Dong Guan City