Objective: To investigate whether isolating patients with MRSA in private rooms in ICUs (or
cohorting) is a protective factor for nosocomial MRSA infection. Design: Association between …

Analysis of admission and weekly screening and other cultures for meticillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) taken in the intensive care unit (ICU) demonstrated a 75 …

Background: This study aims to describe the occurrence of nosocomial methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections and the relation between endemic and epidemic …

This article describes the effect of introducing a cohort area into a vascular surgery ward
where a sustained increase in new cases of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus …

Objective To quantify the incidence of intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired pneumonia caused
by Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) and its association with S. aureus colonization at ICU …

We read with interest the recent paper from Wigglesworth and Wilcox, in which they
evaluated, over a 12 month period, infection control requests for patient isolation. They …

Background and Objective: In the Netherlands, the prevalence of methicillin resistance
among Staphylococcus aureus isolates has been kept to less than 1% by using active …

Major Reduction in Hospital-Onset Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Australia—12 Years
of Progress: An Observational Study | Clinical Infectious Diseases | Oxford Academic Skip to …

There are limited long-term data on the trends in incidence and characteristics of methicillin-
resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia (MRSAB) in intensive care units (ICUs) …

Despite advances in diagnostic techniques and antimicrobials, septicaemia due to
Staphylococcus aureus remains a common clinical problem with a significant mortality. We …