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View article: Bacteriological quality of water in hemodialysis unit using ozone disinfection; a 12-year experience
Bacteriological quality of water in hemodialysis unit using ozone disinfection; a 12-year experience Open
Introduction: A substantial quantity of pure/ultrapure water is required to initiate hemodialysis (HD)/hemofiltration (HF) therapy for patients with renal failure. Routine disinfection of the water treatment plant is highly needed to produ…
View article: Trench mouth: Is it a disease of the past? Diagnostic clincher: The underrated “urgent smear”
Trench mouth: Is it a disease of the past? Diagnostic clincher: The underrated “urgent smear” Open
Vincent's infection is a progressive painful infection with ulceration, swelling, and sloughing of the dead tissue from the oral cavity and oropharynx caused by the fusiform bacillus (Fusobacterium fusiforme) and spirochetes (Borrelia vinc…
View article: Incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia and drug-resistant bacterial preponderance: a fact to ponder
Incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia and drug-resistant bacterial preponderance: a fact to ponder Open
Background: Management of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in critically ill patients is a challenge to intensivists. This study aimed at identifying microbial factors and infection control practices that influenced incidence of VAP i…
View article: Lysol Induced chemical Burns: An Underreported Rare Problem
Lysol Induced chemical Burns: An Underreported Rare Problem Open
Lysol is a commercially available product commonly used for cleaning and disinfectant purposes. Although in lower concentrations they may not causing ill effects on human being. In higher concentrations or in undiluted forms they will prod…