The following is a summary of “Economic burden of nosocomial infections for hospitals: evidence from Germany,” published in ...

Nosocomial infections are one of the major causes of morbidity in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Known risk factors include birth weight, gestational age, severity of illness and its ...

Femoral vs jugular venous catheterization and risk of nosocomial events in adults requiring acute renal replacement therapy: A randomized controlled trial. JAMA 2008;299:2413-22.

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 ...

One of the greatest threats to hospitalized patients is the acquisition of healthcare-associated infections. The risks of morbidity and mortality increase significantly in affected patients for two ...

This interaction suggests that bacterial infections may play a more significant role in the progression of neurodegenerative ...

Nurse burnout was linked to lower healthcare quality and safety as well as lower patient satisfaction, according to a new ...

Nurse burnout is associated with lower health care quality, worse patient safety, and lower patient satisfaction, according ...

This strain’s ability to survive in hospital environments and its resistance to common disinfectants facilitate its ...