Publications by authors named "G Zandman-Goddard"
Background: The massive terrorist attack on a mixed population of civilians, soldiers, and foreigners on October 7, 2023, resulted in 1200 casualties and led to many major personal identification issues. At the Israel National Center for Forensic Medicine (INCFM), addressing the mass casualty incidents required precision that included technical, ethical, and humanitarian dimensions. Many obstacles arose that were attributable to the vast number and diversity of victims and the heavy workload in the setting of a small forensic team.
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- Over 100 autoimmune diseases affect about 20% of people in developed countries, especially women.
- Prolactin (PRL) is a hormone made in the pituitary gland that plays a big role in both the immune system and other body functions.
- Understanding how PRL can help or hurt the immune system is important for finding new ways to treat autoimmune diseases.
Background: Despite the increasing rates of carbapenem-resistant (CRAB) carriage among hospitalized patients in endemic settings, the role of active surveillance cultures and cohorting is still debated. We sought to determine the long-term effect of a multifaceted infection-control intervention on the incidence of CRAB in an endemic setting.
Methods: A prospective, quasi-experimental study was performed at a 670-bed, acute-care hospital.