Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on orthopaedic wards: incidence, spread, mortality, cost and control

M Nixon, B Jackson, P Varghese… - The Journal of Bone …, 2006 - boneandjoint.org.uk
… , providing an insight into its spread between patients and hospitals. Our rate of … at University
Hospitals Leicester) and 1.5% in trauma hemiarthroplasties (1.57% at University Hospitals

Clonal Spread of Imipenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the Intensive Care Unit of a Turkish Hospital

Z Gülay, T Atay, SGB Amyes - Journal of chemotherapy, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
… Dokuz Eylul University Hospital is a 724bed tertiary care hospital located in Izmir, Turkey with
… There were no significant differences between case and control groups in age, gender and …

Isolation of patients in single rooms or cohorts to reduce spread of MRSA in intensive-care units: prospective two centre study

JA Cepeda, T Whitehouse, B Cooper, J Hails, K Jones… - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
… Interactions between covariates and both survival time and setting (hospital A or B) were
considered and retained in the final model if significant at the 5% level. The model was fitted …

[HTML][HTML] Emergence and spread of carbapenem-resistant strains of Acinetobacter baumannii in a tertiary-care hospital in Poland

MM Wroblewska, KJ Towner, H Marcher… - Clinical microbiology and …, 2007 - Elsevier
hospital in Poland, together with the molecular epidemiology of these isolates and the risk-factors
for their acquisition and possible nosocomial spread… inter-hospital spread of resistant A…

The risk factors and spread of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in intubated patients in a medical intensive care unit

E Alp, M Yerer, S Kocagöz, G Metan… - Turkish Journal of …, 2009 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
… and diabetes mellitus were significant risk factors for A. … Additionally, this study documented
the spread of multi-drug … laboratory of Erciyes University Hospital. Quantitative endotracheal …

Preventing the airborne spread of Staphylococcus aureus by persons with the common cold: effect of surgical scrubs, gowns, and masks

WE Bischoff, BK Tucker, ML Wallis… - … Control & Hospital …, 2007 - cambridge.org
… Our study showed a significant decrease in the airborne spread of a-hemolytic streptococci
during sessions in which face masks were used. However, the spread of other bacteria was …

[HTML][HTML] Is home isolation appropriate for preventing the spread of COVID-19

ZH Feng, YR Cheng, L Ye, MY Zhou, MW Wang… - Public …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Therefore, home isolation poses significanthospital for further treatment. Therefore, the
government quickly built two large hospitals within a matter days, namely Leishenshan Hospital

… ‐Acquired Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Hospitals in Taipei, Taiwan in 2005, and Comparison of Its Drug Resistance with Previous Hospital …

T Takano, K Saito, LJ Teng… - Microbiology and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… from outpatients and inpatients in hospitals in Taipei, Taiwan … isolated in National Taiwan
University Hospital (NTUH) during … The level of significance was defined as a P value of 0.05. …

[HTML][HTML] Clonal spread of SCCmec type IV methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between community and hospital

YH Huang, SP Tseng, JM Hu, JC Tsai… - Clinical microbiology …, 2007 - Elsevier
… Among 24 toxin genes analysed, five genes had significant differential distribution between
… of MRSA in the National Taiwan University Hospital and the surrounding community, HA-…

Is patient isolation the single most important measure to prevent the spread of multidrug-resistant pathogens?

C Landelle, L Pagani, S Harbarth - Virulence, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
… Citation 29 However, existing facilities, especially in Europe, often have a significant
Outbreak of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Belgian university hospital after …