Yasmine M

Surgical site infections (SSIs) are frequent healthcare-associated infections, significantly contributing to postoperative morbidity, mortality, and increased healthcare costs1,2. Minimizing door openings during surgery to prevent SSI is broadly recommended in clinical guidelines and SSI prevention care bundles3–8.

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Aug 2023 The present study described the most recent findings concerning the abundance and distribution of plastic in water, sediment, and fauna in the Nile River of Upper Egypt as an interesting research point. The findings revealed that plastics were abundant in the water, sediments, fish, and crayfish throughout the sites. The Nagaa Hammadi site has the highest abundance of meso- and macroplastics in its water and sediment.