Detection of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains in New York City
A team of researchers conducted surveillance at a New York City hospital to assess the prevalence K pneumoniae.
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Guidelines for Resuming Exercise, Training Following COVID-19 Infection
Members of the ACC’s Sports & Exercise Cardiology Council, with input from national leaders in sports cardiology, provided a consensus expert opinion clinical framework on return to play in the era of COVID-19.
COVID-19 Superinfections and Antimicrobial Resistance
Epidemiologic, clinical, microbiologic and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) data on nosocomial superinfections during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is needed to inform stewardship.
Characteristics of United States Healthcare Personnel With COVID-19
As of April 2020, more than 9200 cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) were reported among US healthcare personnel.
Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 From Patients to Healthcare Workers
Among 121 healthcare personnel exposed to a patient with unrecognized COVID-19, 43 became symptomatic and 3 tested positive for SARS-CoV-2.
Presymptomatic Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Identified in Singapore
Seven epidemiologic clusters of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) that were likely caused by presymptomatic transmission have been identified in Singapore.
Understanding and Addressing Anxiety Among Healthcare Workers During COVID-19
Hear me, protect me, prepare me, support me and care for me was the message health care professionals dealing with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic delivered to their organizations.
Universal FLU-v Influenza Vaccine, Immunogenic and Warrants Further Testing
The adjuvanted, broad-spectrum influenza vaccine FLU-v was found to be immunogenic and merits phase 3 development to explore efficacy.
Hand-Hygiene Adherence Varies at Critical Points of Care
Healthcare workers were more likely to partake in hand-hygiene protocols after contaminating tasks vs critical tasks and before such tasks.
Vitamin C, Hydrocortisone, Thiamine Not Superior to Hydrocortisone Alone for Septic Shock
For patients with septic shock, treatment with intravenous vitamin C, hydrocortisone, and thiamine did not significantly improve the duration of survival and free of vasopressor administration over 7 days.
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