Pseudomonas infection in hospital

evaluation of serratia and pseudomonas in hospital acquired infection

hospital acquired infection have 2 origins: 1) infections acquired from the hospitalization. 2) infections that transmit from hospital personnel and those who referred to a hospital. according to the studies approximately half of hospital acquired infection is under the first group. gram-negative bacilli is of prime importance from all bacteries that caused hospital acquired infection. there ar...

Risk factors for carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in a tertiary care hospital in Serbia.

Introduction Pseudomonas aeruginosa is well-known cause of hospital infections with high morbidity and mortality rates [1]. According to the National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System (NNISS), P. aeruginosa is responsible for approximately 8% of all hospital infections. It was the most frequent cause of ventilator-associated pneumonias (VAP), the fourthrated on the list of causes of hos...

Pseudomonas aeruginosa from hospital environment

In a study carried out at tertiary care hospital we had processed 50 specimens such as operation table (10), sink (9), cheatle forcep fluid (8), thermometer fluid (8), hand wash bowl solution (8), mops (4) and eye drops (3) from various sites in the wards and operation theatres for isolation, identification and antibiotic susceptibility pattern. The specimens were collected after the cleaning a...

Pseudomonas monteilii recovered in a hospital environment

Sir, IMP-13 is a class B metallo-b-lactamase that was first described in a carbapenem-resistant clinical isolate of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Italy. The IMP-13 gene was mostly described as part of the class 1 InPSG integron located on a Tn5051 transposon, and it was reported in intercontinentally disseminating P. aeruginosa of sequence type 621 causing outbreaks in Italy, Romania and Argentin...

Hospital Infection with Pseudomonas Pyocyanea: an Investigation by a Combined Pyocine and Serological Typing Method.