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Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 180-181 (2008)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cabc8d1618cd498fade8d6bb8c517957
Autor:
Jillian Low, Owen Harris, Kaylene Styles, Sarah C Boyd, Aaron Walton, David A. Alfredson, N. Deborah Friedman, Christopher Tremonti, Eugene Athan
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 41:227-231
Environmental contamination is a reservoir for vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE) in hospitals.Environmental sampling of surfaces was undertaken anytime before disinfection and 1 hour after disinfection utilizing a sodium dichloroisocyanurate-ba
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 41:71-74
Background Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) is one practice proven to prevent surgical site infections. Methods Compliance of SAP choice, timing, and duration with guidelines was assessed utilizing prospectively collected surgical site infection
Autor:
Philip Campbell, Eugene Athan, Kaylene Styles, Caroline McFarlane, Elly Jacobs, Jillian Low, Andrew J. Hughes, Kathryn M. Field, Peter Stow, Allen C. Cheng
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 28:610-613
There are few Australian data on the incidence of catheter-associated bloodstream infection (BSI) among patients in hematology-oncology units. We found an increase in catheter-associated BSI rates coincident with the introduction of a mechanical valv
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 180-181 (2008)
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 180-181 (2008)
To the Editor: Varicose vein sclerotherapy is a commonly performed cosmetic surgical procedure in which a sclerosing agent is injected into small varicose veins of the leg by using small gauge needles. It is regarded as a minor, safe procedure, usual
Autor:
Kaylene Styles, Bianca Devitt, Philip Campbell, Jillian Low, Andrew J. Hughes, Eugene Athan, Allen C. Cheng, Christina C. Chang
Publikováno v:
The Journal of hospital infection. 69(1)
We report the successful control of an outbreak of six cases of nosocomial invasive aspergillosis (IA) in our haematology unit coinciding with major hospital construction works. Infection control changes included unit relocation, impermeable barriers
Publikováno v:
The Journal of hospital infection. 59(3)
We describe an outbreak of multi-drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (MRAB) that occurred in an intensive care unit (ICU) and a surgical ward from December 2003 to March 2004. Mapping patient movements on a timeline indicated that the outbreak was