Background and study aim: Disinfectants play a crucial role in infection control in hospitals, but some bacteria can resist these disinfectants or contaminate them. This study aims to investigate the

Human bites (HB) are the third most common bite injuries, following dog and cat bites. Human bites of the face and more specifically of the eye are seemingly innocuous and quite dangerous and mainly h

Background: Antibiotic resistance is a major public health threat, causing high mortality and burdening healthcare systems, particularly in low-income countries. This study aimed to investigate bacter

Dengue fever is a major public health threat in Indonesia, resulting in millions of cases and tremendous health and economic costs annually. Traditional insecticide-based control methods have had limi

Background: Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) occurs with non-specific GI symptoms and tends to occur in clinical correlation with irritable bowel syndrome. The knowledge regarding the awar

Background Septic shock remains a major cause of intensive care unit mortality despite advances in critical care management. Early identification of patients at high risk of adverse outcomes is essen

Background: Pin site infection remains the most common complication following external fixation, with reported incidence rates varying widely. Understanding the microbiological profile of these infect

Background: Scabies, a parasitic skin infestation caused by Sarcoptes scabiei, remains a significant public health challenge globally, particularly in resource-limited settings and vulnerable populati