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Multiple introductions of mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 2–Beijing into Africa over centuries
(Frontiers Media, 2019)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The Lineage 2–Beijing (L2–Beijing) sub-lineage of Mycobacterium tuberculosis has received much attention due to its high virulence, fast disease progression, and association with antibiotic resistance. ... -
Managing and preventing vascular catheter infections : a position paper of the international society for infectious diseases
(Elsevier, 2019)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A panel of experts was convened by the International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID) to overview recommendations on managing and preventing vascular catheter infections, specifically for the prevention ... -
Global infection prevention gaps, needs, and utilization of educational resources: A cross-sectional assessment by the International Society for Infectious Diseases
(Elsevier, 2019)Objective: The Guide to Infection Control in the Hospital (Guide) is an open access resource produced by the International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID) to assist in the prevention of infection acquisition ... -
Comparison of antiretroviral therapy adherence among HIV-infected older adults with younger adults in Africa : systematic review and meta-analysis
(Springer, 2019)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: As access to antiretroviral treatment in low- and middle-income countries improves, the number of older adults (aged ≥ 50 years) living with HIV is increasing. This study compares the adherence to ... -
Balancing the risks to individual and society : a systematic review and synthesis of qualitative research on antibiotic prescribing behaviour in hospitals
(Elsevier, 2019)Background: Antimicrobial resistance is a global health threat, partly driven by inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions for acute medical patients in hospitals. Aim: To provide a systematic review of qualitative research ...