INCIDENCE AND RISK FACTORS OF SURGICAL SITE INFECTION FOLLOWING CESAREAN SECTION: A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY AT JIMMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

Incidence and risk factors of surgical site infection following cesarean section: a prospective cohort study at Jimma university medical center

Abstract Background Surgical site infection (SSI) after cesarean section (CS) is one of the contributors for high maternal mortality and morbidity rates.Aim This prospective cohort analysis assessed the incidence rate and risk factors of time to SSI following CS among women who were admitted to Jimma University Medical Center (JUMC).Method Data was

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Animal models of cancer metastasis to the bone

Cancer metastasis is a major cause of mortality fiesta® Floral Bouquet from several tumors, including those of the breast, prostate, and the thyroid gland.Since bone tissue is one of the most common sites of metastasis, the treatment of bone metastases is crucial for the cure of cancer.Hence, disease models must be developed to understand the proc

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IL-17RA receptor signaling contributes to lung inflammation and parasite burden during Toxocara canis infection in mice

IL-17 is a cytokine produced by innate and acquired immunity cells that have an action against fungi and bacteria.However, its action in helminth infections is unclear, including in Toxocara canis infection.Toxocariasis is a neglected zoonosis representing a significant public health problem with Footcare an estimated seroprevalence of 19% worldwid

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