Abstracts: Healthcare-associated infection
Healthcare-associated infection
- A sustained reduction of endemic methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in an intensive care unit (ICU) at a tertiary hospital in Australia over an 8-year period in the absence of intensive infection control measures
- Acquisition and infection caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [MRSA]: A comparison of extended care and acute care medicine wards in a U.S. Veterans Affairs Medical Center [VAMC]
- Characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus strains from 5 outbreaks of pemphigus neonatorum in the Czech Republic and Slovakia
- Coating of biomaterials with antimicrobial peptides to prevent biofilm formation of coagulase negative staphylococci
- Community- and healthcare-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: 10-year review
- Comparison of the genetic backgrounds of the MSSA and MRSA isolates circulating in Polish hospitals
- Copper sulfate susceptibility of staphylococci among clinical isolates
- Education methodology in the control of MRSA
- Identification and control of an outbreak of gentamicin-resistant, methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (GR-MSSA) on a neonatal unit (NNU)
- Knowing MRSA colonisation status increases empiric use of glycopeptide in MRSA bacteremia and may reduce mortality
- Prevalence of MRSA carriage in health care workers working in a Western Australian acute care hospital
- Reduction of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-prevalence in highly endemic settings in Japan by active surveillance in association with contact precautions
- Search and destroy - Does it work in the intensive care
- Staphylococcal burden found on touch surfaces within ICU rooms
- Staphylococcal food poisoning outbreaks in Europe: occurrence, investigation and monitoring
- Staphylococci and Intravascular devices (IVDs): A review
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