Influenza A was isolated in 129 patients and B in 2 patients. Fifty-two patients (39,7%) had underlying medical conditions, and the most common one was malignancies (12/52, 23%). This was followed by neurodevelopmental diseases (9/52, 17,3%), prematurity (9/52 patients, 17,3%), primary immunodeficiency (8/52, 15,4%), asthma (7/52, 13,4%), Down…[Read more]

Statistically significant associations were observed between exposure to inhalation anesthetics and the mean levels of aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase, and gamma-glutamyltransferase, serum creatinine, kidney injury molecule-1, and calcium. Under the exposure scenario described in the present study, occupational exposure to…[Read more]

Background There is a need to generate accurate data on temporal trends in incidence rates, aetiology and antimicrobial susceptibility of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) in the Indian setting. Aim To study the incidence, aetiology and antimicrobial susceptibility of CLABSI in adult, paediatric and neonatal intensive care…[Read more]