DEVELOPMENT OF AND USER FEEDBACK ON A BOARD AND ONLINE GAME TO EDUCATE ON ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE AND STEWARDSHIP

Development of and User Feedback on a Board and Online Game to Educate on Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), particularly antibiotic resistance, is one of the most challenging global health threats of our time.Tackling AMR requires a multidisciplinary approach.Whether a clinical team member is a cleaner, nurse, doctor, pharmacist, or other type of health worker, their contribution towards keeping patients safe from infectio

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Archaeometric Characterisation of Decorated Pottery from the Archaeological Site of Villa dei Quintili (Rome, Italy): Preliminary Study

This work focused on the study of decorated pottery dated back to Bubblers the 16th century from the Roman archaeological site of Villa dei Quintili, a monumental complex located in the south-eastern part of Rome (Italy).A minero-petrographic and geochemical study was undertaken to analyse five archaeological samples in order to define textural fea

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The value of unenhanced CT in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis

OBJECTIVE: To establish the Makeup Sponge accuracy of unenhanced CT in the preoperative diagnosis of acute appendicitis.DESIGN: Accuracy study, prospective and blinded.SETTING: The University Hospital.PARTICIPANTS: 52 patients with clinical and laboratorial manifestations of acute appendicitis.CT diagnosis was made by: presence of an abnormal appen

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