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Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Microbiology. 69:552-557
Introduction. Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) causes significant morbidity and mortality. Standard diagnostic methods require 24–48 h to provide results, during which time management is guideline-based and may be suboptimal. Aim. Evaluate t
Publikováno v:
Journal of Hospital Infection. 103:447-453
Summary Background The feasibility of introducing three separate Cepheid GeneXpert® assays was assessed: Xpert SA Nasal Complete, Xpert C. difficile, and Xpert Norovirus for point-of-care testing (POCT) on a ward in a district general hospital. Aim
Autor:
Dominique L. Monnet, Fiona M. MacKenzie, José María López-Lozano, Arielle Beyaert, Máximo Camacho, Rachel Wilson, David Stuart, Ian M. Gould
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 10, Iss 8, Pp 1432-1441 (2004)
Similar to many hospitals worldwide, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary has had an outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). In this setting, the outbreak is attributable to two major clones. The relationships between antimicrobial use an
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https://doaj.org/article/28dead8c5522492489b69ba1f1949274
Autor:
Martin P, McHugh, Benjamin J, Parcell, Fiona M, MacKenzie, Kate E, Templeton, Scottish Microbiology And Virology Network Smvn Molecular Diagnostics Evaluation Group
Publikováno v:
Journal of medical microbiology. 69(4)
Autor:
Dean A. Regier, Oya Eddama, Graeme MacLennan, John Norrie, Fiona M. MacKenzie, Stavros Petrou, Jane E. Norman
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. 26:141-148
Objectives: Preterm birth contributes to a range of healthcare problems amongst infants surmounting to sizeable healthcare costs. Twin pregnancies are at particular risk of preterm birth. The objective of this study was to assess the cost-effectivene
Autor:
A Macaskill, Duncan Graham, Fiona M. Mackenzie, David G. Thompson, Karen Faulds, Robert J. Stokes
Publikováno v:
Biochemical Society Transactions. 37:441-444
SERRS (surface-enhanced resonance Raman scattering) is a vibrational spectroscopy which allows extremely sensitive and selective detection of labelled DNA sequences with detection limits which rival, and in most cases surpass, that of fluorescence. S
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 137:1242-1248
SUMMARYCommunity-associated methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureus(CA-MRSA) with the type IV staphylococcal chromosomal cassettemec(SCCmec) is rarely reported as being acquired in hospital. We report a hospital outbreak, in Grampian, Scotland, of
Publikováno v:
Molecular Microbiology. 42:619-630
Long-term antibiotic treatment offers a rare opportunity to study the evolution of bacteria within the same individual. The appearance of new variants has been suggested to take place via the selection of enhanced resistance in compartments of the bo
Autor:
Fiona M. MacKenzie, Dominique L. Monnet, Arielle Beyaert, D. Stuart, J.M. López-Lozano, R. Wilson, Ian M. Gould
Publikováno v:
Journal of Hospital Infection. 67:225-231
Summary We studied the relationship between meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) prevalence in the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and in the surrounding community (Grampian region: 500 000 inhabitants). We calculated the monthly %MRSA for both
Autor:
Ian M. Gould, Jean-Pierre Daurès, Fiona M. MacKenzie, Dominique L. Monnet, Aba Mahamat, K. Brooker
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 30:169-176
Hospitals in the northeast of Scotland have experienced methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) outbreaks since 1997. Several infection control measures were introduced sequentially to control MRSA, and antibiotic use has been monitored. F