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Strategies to prevent transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in acute …


DP Calfee, CD Salgado, D Classen, KM Arias, … - Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2008 - UChicago Press
Antimicrobial-resistant pathogens that cause healthcare-associated infections
(HAIs) pose an ongoing and increasing challenge to hospitals, both in the
clinical treatment of patients and in the prevention of the ...
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Screening for MRSA: a flawed hospital infection control intervention


RP Wenzel, G Bearman, MB Edmond - Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2008 - UChicago Press
Antimicrobial-resistant pathogens that cause healthcare-associated infections
(HAIs) pose an ongoing and increasing challenge to hospitals, both in the
clinical treatment of patients and in the prevention of the ...
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Interventions to control MRSA: high time for time-series analysis?

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S Harbarth, MH Samore - Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2008 - Br Soc Antimicrob Chemo
Time-series methods are useful in quasi-experimental study designs in which
rates of antibiotic-resistant infections are ascertained before and after an
intervention. However, uncertainties remain regarding the use of ...
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Modeling the invasion of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus …

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EMC D'Agata, GF Webb, MA Horn, RC … - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2009 - UChicago Press
Featured in New York Times "Searching the Web for Flu Outbreaks" November 28,
2008 Using Internet Searches for Influenza Surveillance Philip M. Polgreen,
Yiling Chen, David M. Pennock, and Forrest D. Nelson One study, published ...
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Recommendations for metrics for multidrug-resistant organisms in healthcare settings: …

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AL Cohen, D Calfee, SK Fridkin, SS Huang, … - infection control and hospital epidemiology, 2008 - UChicago Press
Antimicrobial-resistant pathogens that cause healthcare-associated infections
(HAIs) pose an ongoing and increasing challenge to hospitals, both in the
clinical treatment of patients and in the prevention of the ...
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Considering the introduction of universal MRSA screening


SJ Dancer - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2008 - Elsevier
More and more hospitals are introducing universal screening for
meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). As with many other
interventions imposed in the name of infection control, the evidence for ...
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Laboratory tools and strategies for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus screening, …

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MJ Struelens, PM Hawkey, GL French, W Witte … - Clinical Microbiology & Infection, 2009 - ccmjournal.org
Abstract: The public health burden caused by methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections is now widely recognized, and is a cause
of public alarm. Effective MRSA risk management in the healthcare system as ...
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Eradication of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Carriage: A Systematic Review


… JAJW Kluytmans, HFL Wertheim, JL Nouwen … - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2009 - UChicago Press
Featured in Toronto Star "Raw milk saga heads back to court" January 25, 2009
Food Safety: Unpasteurized Milk: A Continued Public Health Threat Jeffrey T.
LeJeune and Päivi J. Rajala-Schultz A review published earlier this month ...
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Agents for the decolonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus


KW McConeghy, DJ Mikolich, KL LaPlante - Pharmacotherapy, 2009 - PPI
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria are a common cause
of hospital- and community-acquired infections. Persons may have asymptomatic
colonization with MRSA in the nares, axillae, perineum, or groin. Since ...
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Measuring the effect of enhanced cleaning in a UK hospital: a prospective cross-over study


SJ Dancer, LF White, J Lamb, EK Girvan, C … - BMC medicine, 2009 - biomedcentral.com
Enhanced cleaning was associated with a 32.5% reduction in levels of microbial
contamination at hand-touch sites when wards received enhanced cleaning (P <
0.0001: 95% CI 20.2%, 42.9%). Near-patient sites (lockers, overbed tables ...
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