Tag: Nosocomial
A promising new antibiotic against serious nosocomial infections
DECRYPTION – Identified among 45,000 compounds, zosurabalpin targets a particularly resistant bacteria. Faced with the massive use of antibiotics, bacteria are constantly developing new defense strategies to protect themselves, to…
Nosocomial diseases affect one hospitalized patient in eighteen
Nurses at the bedside of a patient suffering from COVID-19 at the Timone hospital in Marseille, December 31, 2021. The use of invasive devices such as respiratory assistance increases the…
Nosocomial infections on the rise in French hospitals, with a Covid effect
One in eighteen hospitalized patients in France is affected by at least one nosocomial infection: a rebound caused in part by Covid, according to a national survey of these infections…