Risk factors for hospital-acquired pneumonia outside the intensive care unit: a case-control study
N Sopena, E Heras, I Casas, J Bechini, I Guasch… - American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) is one of the leading nosocomial infections
and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Numerous studies on HAP have been …
and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Numerous studies on HAP have been …
[HTML][HTML] Immunogenicity of 60 novel latency-related antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
…, J Díaz, ML de Souza-Galvão, I Casas… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The aim of our work here was to evaluate the immunogenicity of 60 mycobacterial antigens,
some of which have not been previously assessed, notably a novel series of in vivo-…
some of which have not been previously assessed, notably a novel series of in vivo-…
[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of mental health literacy programs in primary and secondary schools: A systematic review with meta-analysis
…, P Castellvi, JF Roldan-Merino, I Casas… - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, there has been an increase in studies evaluating the effectiveness of mental
health literacy programs within the context of education as a universal, preventive …
health literacy programs within the context of education as a universal, preventive …
Off‐target effects of bacillus Calmette–Guérin vaccination on immune responses to SARS‐CoV‐2: implications for protection against severe COVID‐19
…, RCP Diogo, E Carvalho, I Casas… - Clinical & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objectives Because of its beneficial off‐target effects against non‐mycobacterial
infectious diseases, bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccination might be an …
infectious diseases, bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccination might be an …
A novel whole-blood miRNA signature for a rapid diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis
…, J Ruiz-Manzano, F Sánchez, I Casas… - European …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
One essential aspect for controlling the spread of tuberculosis (TB) is to diagnose it in an
early stage. However, the commonly used test systems are still insufficient. Moreover, current …
early stage. However, the commonly used test systems are still insufficient. Moreover, current …
Late-onset versus early-onset systemic lupus: characteristics and outcome in a national multicentre register (RELESSER)
…, S Holgado, A Sanvisens Bergé, I Casas… - …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective The aim of the present study was to describe the demographic, clinical and
immunological characteristics of patients with late-onset (≥50 years) SLE vs patients with early-…
immunological characteristics of patients with late-onset (≥50 years) SLE vs patients with early-…
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy as a first-line typing tool for the identification of extended-Spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella …
…, M Navarro, L Castellà, N Sopena, I Casas… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Early detection of pathogen cross-transmission events and environmental reservoirs is
needed to control derived nosocomial outbreaks. Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) is …
needed to control derived nosocomial outbreaks. Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) is …
Psychological impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on nursing students in the first wave: A cross‐sectional survey
…, L Molina‐Raya, D Bande, I Casas… - Nursing …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of the study was to evaluate the psychological impact on nursing students at
the end of period of confinement during the first wave of the COVID‐19 outbreak in Spain. …
the end of period of confinement during the first wave of the COVID‐19 outbreak in Spain. …
Early hospital readmission in decompensated cirrhosis: Incidence, impact on mortality, and predictive factors
…, RM Morillas, M Sala, E Cabré, I Casas… - Digestive and Liver …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background & aims The early hospital readmission of patients with decompensated cirrhosis
is a current problem. A study is presented on the incidence, the impact on mortality, and the …
is a current problem. A study is presented on the incidence, the impact on mortality, and the …
[HTML][HTML] Incidence of tuberculosis infection among healthcare workers: Risk factors and 20-year evolution
I Casas, M Esteve, R Guerola, I García-Olivé… - Respiratory …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI), and risk factors
for tuberculosis skin test (TST) conversion among Healthcare workers (HCWs) during a 20…
for tuberculosis skin test (TST) conversion among Healthcare workers (HCWs) during a 20…