has recently highlighted the transmission of E. coli carrying mcr-1 between companion animals and humans.90 4. How should we respond? According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “the One Health concept recognizes that the health of humans is connected to the health...
Two volunteers had to temporarily stop donating for 3 months because of an episode of acute diarrhoea. Four donors did not pass a re-screening: two carried B. hominis, one an ESBL-positive E. coli (exclusion for at least 6 months), and one donor a rotavirus (indication for re-screening...
Nitrites are not normal in urine. These result from the conversion of urine nitrate to nitrite by bacteria, which typically requires approximately 4 hours of incubation within the bladder. [19,20] A positive nitrite test reflects the presence of gram-negative bacteria such as E. coli. A positi...
Severe infections in neutropenic patient often progress rapidly leading to life-threatening organ dysfunction requiring admission to the Intensive Care Unit. Management strategies include early adequate appropriate empirical antimicrobial, early admission to ICU to avoid any delay in the diagnostic and therape...
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