Publications by authors named "Pratibha Bista"
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- - Autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) involves antibodies against GM-CSF, leading to problems with alveolar macrophages and buildup of surfactant in the lungs.
- - The main treatment for patients with severe hypoxemia due to PAP is whole lung lavage (WLL).
- - In places with limited resources, WLL can be done on patients who are intubated and anesthetized using a specialized catheter for saline management.
Introduction: Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates producing metallo-β-lactamase have caused nosocomial outbreaks, severe infections, and ineffective carbapenem therapy worldwide since 1991. Due to their prevalence, hospital infection control techniques are difficult. This study aimed to find out the prevalence of metallo-β-lactamase among P.
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