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Continuing professional development (CPD) training needs assessment for medical laboratory professionals in Ethiopia
BackgroundContinuing professional development (CPD) is required for health workers in practice to update knowledge and skills regularly to match the...
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Antimicrobial Resistance in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Predictive Microbiology and Evidence-Based Therapy
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a serious intensive care unit (ICU)-related infection in mechanically ventilated patients that is frequent,...
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Candida auris: Diagnostic Challenges and Emerging Opportunities for the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory
Purpose of ReviewThis review summarises the epidemiology of Candida auris infection and describes contemporary and emerging diagnostic methods for...
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A microbiology study on the wounds of pediatric patients undergoing spinal fusion for scoliosis
PurposeSurgical site infection is a significant complication in posterior spinal fusion for scoliosis in pediatric and adolescent patients. Current...
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Self-reported continuing professional development needs of medical laboratory professionals in Ghana
BackgroundBecause of the essential nature of the work of medical laboratory professionals, continuing development in knowledge and skills is...
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Laboratory and clinical management capacity for invasive fungal infections: the Italian landscape
BackgroundWe assessed the laboratory diagnosis and treatment of invasive fungal disease (IFD) in Italy to detect limitations and potential for...
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Survey of laboratory medicine’s national response to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland
BackgroundThe global SARS-CoV-2 pandemic placed Irish Laboratory Medicine services under sustained and massive strain. Rapid reconfiguration was...
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Multidrug resistant bacterial infections in severely ill COVID-19 patients admitted in a national referral and teaching hospital, Kenya
BackgroundBacterial infections are a common complication in patients with seasonal viral respiratory tract infections and are associated with poor...
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Laboratory diagnosis of CNS infections in children due to emerging and re-emerging neurotropic viruses
AbstractRecent decades have witnessed the emergence and re-emergence of numerous medically important viruses that cause central nervous system (CNS)...
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Clinicians’ satisfaction with laboratory services and associated factors at public health facilities in Northeast Ethiopia
BackgroundSatisfaction has become a key measure of quality and an important tool for improvement. Laboratories are increasingly required to regularly...
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A qualitative study of the factors impacting implementation of the national action plan to contain antimicrobial resistance (2016–2020) in medical institutions
ObjectiveAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a serious global public health crisis. In response, 2016, 14 ministries in China, under the...