The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has had major impact on human health worldwide. Whilst national and international COVID-19 lockdown and travel restriction measures have had widespread negative impact on economies and mental health, they may have
Non-traditional farmed and wild mammals are often neglected in pathogen surveillance. Through metagenomic and metatranscriptomic sequencing of fecal and tissue samples from 973 asymptomatic mammals, we identified 128 viruses (30 novel), including a
Abstract
Aims
To evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of Mirabilite combined with Lactulose in older patients after abdominal surgery.
Design
It is a retrospective observational cohort study with a pre and post intervention group.
Methods
SARS-CoV-2 has spread rapidly affecting over 10.4 million global citizens and the easy of spread has been demonstrated by the high burden across the globe.1 Two characteristics of the virus that offers an understanding of the effectiveness for
Single-use disposable facemasks have been used as a preventive measure against the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. However, many researchers have found evidence that these facemasks are being dumped into lakes, rivers, and open garbage dumps. Facemasks
Standardized measurement of health care-associated infection (HAIs) is essential to improving nursing home (NH) resident safety and reducing morbidity and mortality, as demonstrated in acute care settings.1 Standardized HAI measurement and reporting