| bacteriological monitoring in the prague burns center. | the microbiological aspect of the prevention of nosocomial infections at the burn center consists primarily in the surveillance of bacterial flora and its antibiotical resistance. the prague burn center is regularly monitoring the microbial flora. patients are examined not only by the conventional methods of taking swabs of burned sites, but also by printing method, which allows a semiquantitative assessment of the colonization of burned areas. simultaneously, investigation of bacterial contamin ... | 1998 | 9949545 |
| high genotypic diversity of pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from patients with cystic fibrosis in the czech republic. | over the last decade, epidemic and frequently multidrug-resistant pseudomonas aeruginosa has increasingly been found among european cystic fibrosis (cf) patients. in the czech republic, more than half of the registered cf patients attend the prague cf centre. at this centre, a burkholderia cenocepacia strain was recently found to have spread among the patients. the aim of the present study was to assess whether p. aeruginosa isolates from patients at this centre were also genetically related and ... | 2007 | 17448645 |
| [transplantations of lungs in the czech republic - from the perspective of the pathologist]. | lung transplantation has become a standard therapeutic procedure for patients with end-stage pulmonary diseases in the czech republic. there were 246 lung transplantations performed from december 1997 to the end of november 2014 at the 3rd department of surgery, 1st faculty of medicine, charles university in prague and motol university hospital. the most common indications for transplantation were chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in 39.4 % of patients, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in 28.9 ... | 2015 | 26585108 |