Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Contact Screening Strategy in a Low Prevalence Setting; a Nested Case-Control Study

Autor: Bächli, Magi, Sommerstein, Rami, Casanova, Carlo, Droz, Sara, Küffer, Marianne, Marschall, Jonas

Publikováno v: In Infection Prevention in Practice June 2022 4(2)

Adding vancomycin to perioperative prophylaxis decreases deep sternal wound infections in high-risk cardiac surgery patients

Autor: Lars Englberger, Christian Seidl, Verena Eigenmann, Eva Roost, Sylvia Reineke, Thierry Carrel, Urs Fuehrer, Magi Bächli, Jonas Marschall, David Reineke, Brigitta Gahl

Publikováno v: Reineke, Sylvia; Carrel, Thierry; Eigenmann, Verena; Gahl, Brigitta; Führer, Urs; Seidl, Christian Andreas; Reineke, David Christian; Roost, Eva; Bächli, Magi; Marschall, Jonas; Englberger, Lars (2018). Adding vancomycin to perioperative prophylaxis decreases deep sternal wound infections in high-risk cardiac surgery patients. European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery, 53(2), pp. 428-434. Oxford University Press 10.1093/ejcts/ezx328

OBJECTIVES Perioperative prophylaxis with cephalosporins reduces sternal wound infections (SWIs) after cardiac surgery. However, more than 50% of coagulase-negative staphylococci, an important pathogen, are cephalosporin resistant. The aim of this st

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