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pro vyhledávání: '"Joshua G. X. Wong"'
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018)
Abstract The objective of this study was to correlate resistance mutations of extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL) and AmpC beta-lactamases and virulence factors (VF) with 30-day mortality in patients treated with either piperacillin-tazobactam o
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ae5796eed3b7401d9a83da28e86e78fd
Autor:
So Hyun Kim, Andrew T. Y. Wong, Doo Ryeon Chung, Min Lu, Atef M. Shibl, Po-Ren Hsueh, Jennifer Perera, Visanu Thamlikitkul, Yong Hong Yang, Celia Cooper, Van Hung Pham, Tau Hong Lee, David C. Lye, Hui Wang, Jae-Hoon Song, Nobuyuki Shimono, Joshua G. X. Wong, Li Yang Hsu
Publikováno v:
Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, Vol 24, Iss, Pp 387-394 (2021)
Objectives Antimicrobial stewardship is a strategy to combat antimicrobial resistance in hospitals. Given the burden and impact of antimicrobial resistance in the Asia Pacific, it is important to document capacity and gaps in antimicrobial stewardshi
Autor:
Tau-Hong Lee, Joshua G X Wong, Yee-Sin Leo, Tun-Linn Thein, Ee-Ling Ng, Linda K Lee, David C Lye
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 10, Iss 3, p e0004576 (2016)
BACKGROUND:Thrombocytopenia is a hallmark of dengue infection, and bleeding is a dreaded complication of dengue fever. Prophylactic platelet transfusion has been used to prevent bleeding in the management of dengue fever, although the evidence for it
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https://doaj.org/article/cc04fedeee284607bfe1b7f45a814ac7
Autor:
Brenda Ang, Shi Thong Heng, Tat Ming Ng, Barnaby Edward Young, David C. Lye, Hui Ling Tan, Joshua G. X. Wong, Tau Hong Lee, Hui Lin Tay, Min Yi Yap, Thomas W K Lew, Sock Hoon Tan, Christine B Teng
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
BackgroundProspective review and feedback (PRF) of antibiotic prescriptions and compulsory computerized decision support system (CDSS) are 2 strategies of antimicrobial stewardship. There are limited studies investigating their combined effects. We h
Publikováno v:
The Journal of hospital infection. 105(4)
Summary Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is prevalent in extended care facilities. We conducted a quasi-experimental before–after study in a 100-bed rehabilitation hospital, from January 2013 to June 2019. Universal chlorhexidine b
Autor:
Roland Jureen, Angela Chow, Natasha Bagdasarian, Long Pang, Hanley J. Ho, Jolene Oon, Gabriel Yan, Mar Soe Win, Joshua G. X. Wong, Siew Seen Ho, David C. Lye, Yee Sin Leo, Nares Smitasin, Dale A. Fisher, Ai Leng Khoo, Louis Yi Ann Chai, Chun Kiat Lee, Benedict Yan, Alex R. Cook, Paul A. Tambyah
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 24, Iss 8, Pp 1565-1568 (2018)
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 24, Iss 8, Pp 1565-1568 (2018)
Dengue virus and Zika virus coexist in tropical regions in Asia where healthcare resources are limited; differentiating the 2 viruses is challenging. We showed in a case–control discovery cohort, and replicated in a validation cohort, that the diag
Autor:
Joshua G. X. Wong, Hanley J. Ho, Win Mar Kyaw, Po Ying Chia, Angela Chow, Adriana S. Tan, Glorijoy Tan, Yee Sin Leo, Tsin W. Yeo, Chiaw Yee Choy, Deborah H. L. Ng
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2018)
BMC Infectious Diseases
BMC Infectious Diseases
Background: The first autochthonous Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak in Singapore was detected in August 2016. We report an analysis of the correlation of clinical illness with viremia and laboratory parameters in this Asian cohort. Methods: We conducted a
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 12, Pp 2085-2088 (2017)
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Singapore experienced its first documented Zika virus outbreak in 2016. We identified clinical and laboratory parameters that increase the probability for Zika or dengue virus infection. Early during the illness, combinations of key parameters obtain
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 41:s304-s305
Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a growing clinical problem in rehabilitation hospitals, where patients stay for extended periods for intensive rehabilitation therapy. In addition to cutaneous sites, the nares could b
Publikováno v:
Online Journal of Public Health Informatics
ObjectiveUsing the information that we have available, our primary objective is to explore if there was any cross-correlation between pneumonia admissions and hospital influenza positivity. We then aim to develop a data driven approach to forecast pn