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Does vaginal bacterial colonization contribute to preterm birth in women with asymptomatic shortened cervix?
PurposeThe aim of this study is to describe the typical microbial spectrum and the influence of distinct vaginal infections on preterm birth in...
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Risk factors for gut colonization with vancomycin-resistant enterococci among Bulgarian critically ill patients
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRЕ) are recognized as important hospital pathogens which have become common in patients admitted to the intensive...
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Understanding the effects of Haemophilus influenzae colonization on bronchiectasis: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundBacterial colonization is an essential aspect of bronchiectasis. Although Haemophilus influenzae is a frequent colonizer in some regions,...
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Fungal Respiratory Colonization and Infections in Cystic Fibrosis Patients in the Middle East
Purpose of ReviewCystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease that can progressively affect multiple organs including respiratory tract. CF has been...
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Timing and clinical risk factors for early acquisition of gut pathogen colonization with multidrug resistant organisms in the intensive care unit
BackgroundMicrobiome restitution therapies are being developed to prevent gut pathogen colonization among patients in the intensive care unit (ICU)...
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Gut colonization with multidrug resistant organisms in the intensive care unit: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundGut colonization with multidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO) frequently precedes infection among patients in the intensive care unit (ICU),...
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Sexual activity, vaginal symptoms, maternal perineal hygiene behavior, and constipation on ano-vaginal colonization of group B streptococcus in near term pregnancy
BackgroundMaternal Group B Streptococcus (GBS) colonization is influenced by many factors but results are inconsistent. Consideration of antenatal...
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Perioperative pancreaticoduodenectomy management strategy focusing on postoperative early drain colonization
PurposePancreatoduodenectomy (PD) is a highly invasive procedure. Intra-abdominal infections and pancreatic fistulas are strongly correlated...
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Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Colonization May Indicate Re-classification of Surgical Wounds
BackgroundSurgical wounds are classified as either clean, clean-contaminated, contaminated, or dirty wounds. Historically laparoscopic adjustable...
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Colonization of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria increases risk of surgical site infection after hemorrhoidectomy: a cross-sectional study of two centers in southern China
PurposeThe present study aims to determine the rectoanal colonization rate and risk factors for the colonization of present multidrug-resistant...
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Trends of antimicrobial susceptibilities and multidrug-resistant colonization rate in patients transferred from long-term care facilities during 2017–2022: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundWith the global increase in the older population, the proportion of those receiving care in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) has also been...
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Liver Bacterial Colonization in Patients with Obesity and Gut Dysbiosis
PurposeRecently, the link between gut microbiota, liver inflammation, and obesity has become an interesting focus of research. The aim of this study...
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Clinical Relevance of Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization and Staphylococcal Enterotoxin-Specific IgE Sensitization in Late-Onset Asthma
This prospective observational study examined whether Staphylococcus aureus (SA) nasal colonization and staphylococcal enterotoxin (SE)-specific IgE...
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Colonization of the gastric juice by Candida spp. promotes surgical site infection after hepatectomy
PurposeCandida spp. cause opportunistic infections in conditions of immunodeficiency. Here, we investigated the relationship between colonization of...
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Gut colonization with vancomicyn-resistant enterococci among patients with hematologic malignancies
BackgroundVancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are well known agents that colonize the gastrointestinal tract of immunocompromised patients,...
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Impacts of colonization on Indigenous food systems in Canada and the United States: a sco** review
BackgroundIndigenous populations in Canada and the United States (US) have maintained reciprocal relationships with nature, grounded in respect for...
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Comparison of Risk Stratification Approaches to Identify Patients with Clostridioides difficile Infection at Risk for Multidrug-Resistant Organism Gut Microbiota Colonization
IntroductionMultidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO) commonly colonize the gut microbiota of patients with Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI)....
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Rectal colonization is predictive for surgical site infections with multidrug-resistant bacteria in abdominal surgery
PurposeSuperficial surgical site infections (SSI) are a common complication after abdominal surgery. Additionally, multidrug-resistant organisms...
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Colonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus species in healthy and sick pets: prevalence and risk factors
BackgroundThe characterization of staphylococcal species that colonize pets is important to maintain animal health and to minimize the risk of...
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Prevalence and incidence of carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae colonization: systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundKlebsiella pneumoniae is a gram-negative rod belonging to the order Enterobacterales and having a wide distribution in the environment,...