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Autor:
Gillian Hodgson, Ben Barr, Carolyne S. Smith, D. S. Tompkins, Mark H. Wilcox, Bob Darby, P. Parnell
Publikováno v:
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 62:968-972
Objectives: Panton–Valentine leucocidin (PVL)-positive Staphylococcus aureus are responsible for causing skin and soft tissue infections, with the potential to cause severe invasive disease. Recently, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MR
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 28:853-859
Objective.To determine the prevalence of methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureus(MRSA) colonization among older residents of care homes in Leeds, United Kingdom, and to identify resident and care home risk factors for carriage.Design.We conducted
Autor:
Claire Jenkins, Geraldine A. Willshaw, Henry R. Smith, Mathias Tembo, Henrik Chart, Alan D. Phillips, D. S. Tompkins, Thomas Cheasty
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Microbiology. 55:1493-1497
The aim of this study was to assess the usefulness of a multiplex PCR assay targeting the aat, aaiA and astA genes for the detection of typical and atypical enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) in bacterial cultures from faecal samples from pati
Autor:
D. S. Tompkins, Robert L. Owen, Luigi Gatta, Michael F. Dixon, Greg M Naylor, Tadakazu Shimoda, Anthony T. R. Axon, Takuji Gotoda
Publikováno v:
Gut. 55:1545-1552
The incidence of gastric cancer in Japan is four times higher than in the UK. It usually arises in a stomach with corpus predominant or pangastritis that has undergone extensive atrophy and intestinal metaplasia. We hypothesised that a Japanese popul
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 44:2785-2791
We prospectively studied the comparative epidemiology and risk factors for Clostridium difficile , Clostridium perfringens , and Staphylococcus aureus antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD). Four thousand six hundred fifty-nine inpatient fecal specimen
Autor:
Jo Bowen, A. Brady, K. Gunn, Gillian Smith, T. Ejidokun, D. S. Tompkins, Cliodna A. M. McNulty, Elaine Freeman, Chris Foy, Ian P. Donald
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Infection Control. 7:22-28
rinary catheterisation in care homes is associated with increased morbidity, hospitalisation and mortality. The authors aimed to determine whether staffing, resident underlying illness or nursing band, or use of other toileting methods were responsib
Publikováno v:
Microbiology. 150:151-161
Human migrations and geographical separation over long periods may have resulted in ecologically distinct populations of Helicobacter pylori infecting individuals in different continents. This study used nucleotide sequence analysis with the aim of d
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Microbiology. 52:753-757
Faecal specimens from 843 cases of diarrhoea in the community were tested for the presence of Clostridium difficile cytotoxin and Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin. C. difficile cytotoxin was detected in faecal specimens from 0.6 % of cases aged at
Autor:
I. A. Gillespie, D. S. Tompkins, F. J. Bolton, Sarah J. O'Brien, J. A. Frost, Goutam K. Adak, Clarence C. Tam
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 130:367-375
Despite being the commonest bacterial cause of infectious intestinal disease (IID) in England and Wales, outbreaks of campylobacter infection are rarely reported. However, data from the Campylobacter Sentinel Surveillance Scheme suggested that outbre
Autor:
Gillian E. Smith, Ashley B. Price, Kenneth McColl, Robert Owen, D. S. Tompkins, Peter Hawtin, Louise Teare, Cliodna A. M. McNulty
Publikováno v:
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 49:601-609
The bacterium Helicobacter pylori is found in c. 40% of the population and is responsible for the development of duodenal disease. Triple treatment with a proton-pump inhibitor or bismuth salt plus two antibiotics is now commonplace in all patients d