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Autor:
James R. Johnson, Shalini L Kulasingam, Selina Jawahir, Susan Kline, Kayleigh Dittes, James D. Neaton, Patricia Ferrieri, Alexander M. Kaizer, Anita Glennen, Jeremiah S Menk, Ruth Lynfield
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 39:1049-1057
ObjectiveTo determine the efficacy in eradicating Staphylococcus aureus (SA) carriage of a 5-day preoperative decolonization bundle compared to 2 disinfectant soap showers, with both regimens self-administered at home.DesignOpen label, single-center,
Autor:
Angela Chow, Brenda Ang
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 41:s334-s335
Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is highly prevalent in Singapore hospitals. The Ministry of Health (MOH) has set a reduction of MRSA bacteremia as a key performance indicator for publicly funded hospitals, resulting in
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Michael Cabbad, Sarah A. Rawstron, Doug Sepkowitz, Gail Johnson, David Landman, Vasantha Kondamudi, Elena Serebro, Kenneth Bromberg, Janelle M. Jackman
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 39:369-371
Autor:
R Karthikeyan, D.K. Sinha, B.S. Pruthvishree, B.R. Singh, Ramkumar N. Rupner, Shika Tamta, Yashpal Singh Malik, Z. B. Dubal, O.R. Vinodhkumar
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection
A cross-sectional study was conducted from 2014 to 2017 in 13 organised pig farms located in eight states of India (Northern, North-Eastern and Southern regions) to identify the risk factors, pathotype and antimicrobial resistance ofEscherichia colia
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Sandra Ludwig Gastal, Thalita Silva Jacoby, Denise Pires Machado, Loriane Rita Konkewicz, Luciano Zubaran Goldani, Rodrigo Pires dos Santos, Márcia Rosane Pires, Thiago Lisboa, Nádia Mora Kuplich, Carem Gorniak Lovatto, Fabiano Marcio Nagel
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 32:584-590
Objective.To evaluate the impact of ertapenem use in Pseudomonas aeruginosa carbapenem resistance, taking into account the volume of antimicrobial consumption, the consumption by the entire hospital of alcohol-based antiseptic hand rub, and the densi
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 140:115-125
SUMMARYThere is concern that widespread usage of ertapenem may promote cross-resistance to other carbapenems. To analyse the impact that adding ertapenem to our hospital formulary had on usage of other broad-spectrum agents and on susceptibilities of
Autor:
Karine Dal-Paz, Arnaldo Valdir Zumiotti, Ana Lúcia Lei Munhoz Lima, Flavia Rossi, Adriana Pereira de Paula, Priscila Rosalba Oliveira
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 30:487-490
We sought to evaluate the indirect impact of ertapenem use for the treatment of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae infections in our hospital on the susceptibility of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to imipenem. The use of ertapenem w
Autor:
Patricia Pavese, Jacques Croize, C. Recule, P Andrini, Marie Méan, M. R. Mallaret, T. Debillon
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 28:625-628
This study reports an investigation of outbreaks of methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureus(MRSA) infection and colonization involving 17 newborns in the neonatal unit of a teaching hospital. A neonatal specialist colonized with MRSA that eventual
Autor:
Daniel Spangler, Shubhangi Bhende
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 25:664-667
Objective:To evaluate an antimicrobial dressing consisting of hydrophilic polyurethane foam with chlorhexidine gluconate for activity against several antibiotic-resistant clinical isolates as well as American Type Culture Collection reference strains
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 24:506-513
Objectives:To evaluate the long-term efficacy of urinary Foley catheters (latex and silicone) impregnated with (1) chlorhexidine and silver sulfadiazine (CXS) and (2) chlorhexidine, silver sulfadiazine, and triclosan (CXST) in inhibiting extra-lumina