Healthcare infectionLevy MH, Mogg D. Infection control standards for Australian prisons: forgotten, but not forgiving. Healthc Infect 2009; 14: 13-9. doi:10.1071/HI09004Levy MH and Mogg D. Infection control standards for Australian prisons: forgotten, but not forgiving. J Healthcare Infection;...
The welfare of lambs is underpinned by theAustralian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Sheep. These Standards and Guidelines are the legal requirements for the welfare of sheep. They have been endorsed by all States.
particularly for the Omicron cohort and the young age group (<5 years) in the Omicron cohort, since most children in our cohort were ≥5 years and had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. We did not have pre-infection blood samples to rule our prior infection but we believe...
Background: The prevalence of nosocomial infection in Australian hospitals is estimated to be between 5.5% and 6.3%. Since 1989, infection control professionals (ICPs) in hospitals accredited by the Australian Council on Health Care Standards (ACHS) have been encouraged to collect nosocomial infection...
Australian growers in the northern grains region face tough year for yellow spot,With heavy stubble loads carrying yellow spot spores across the northern grains region, diligent cro
faecalis. Using Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute breakpoints (CLSI), vancomycin non-susceptibility was reported in 0.6% and 31.4% of E. faecalis and E. faecium respectively and was predominately due to the acquisition of the vanB operon. Approximately 1 in 6 vanB E. faecium isolates...
Alarmingly, 17% screened positive for having probable alcohol abuse or dependence. These rates are higher than the national averages. Around 10% ofAustralians experience depressionover their lifetime, 13% experience anxiety, 5% are diagnosed withsubstance use disorders, and 7% are diagnosed with soma...
Furthermore, Australian infection rates were low by global standards, all participants had access to socialised, high-quality healthcare, and the capacity of health system was not at risk of being overwhelmed (Australian Government, 2020). Futhermore, data were collected around six weeks after ...
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Restrictive blood transfusion strategies and associated infection in orthopedic patients: a meta-analysis of 8 randomized controlled trials. Sci Rep. 2015;5:13421. 20. Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards. Sydney, Australia: ...