Publications by authors named "Benhamza Noussaiba"

Background: The aim of our study was to explore the utility of the Sysmex UF-1000i analyzer as a rapid screening tool for urinary tract infections (UTI) and its ability to predict bacterial shape in order to help physicians choose the appropriate empiric treatment.

Materials And Methods: This is a retrospective study, including 1023 urine cytobacteriological examinations. Urines were processed according to the recommendations of the medical microbiology reference system (REMIC).

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Unlabelled: Due to its incidence, clinical polymorphism and severity, urinary tract infection is an important problem in elderly. The objectives of the authors' work were to establish the bacteriological profile of urinary tract infection and/or colonization in the elderly and then to study drug resistance of bacterial strains isolated.

Materials And Methods: This is a 36 months retrospective study from 22 March 2016 to 11 May 2019.

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Article Synopsis
  • The text describes a rare case of an invasive infection in a newborn caused by a gram-negative bacterium, likely originating from the gastrointestinal tract due to Hirschsprung disease.
  • A female patient developed symptoms of intestinal obstruction and was admitted to a neonatal unit, where an infection was confirmed through various cultures.
  • The authors suggest potential contamination routes and highlight the need for more research on this emerging pathogen and its associated risks and pathogenesis.
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