Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): burden of disease and control challenges in Europe
R Köck, K Becker, B Cookson… - …, 2010 - eurosurveillance.org
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major cause of healthcare- and
community-associated infections worldwide. Within the healthcare setting alone, MRSA …
community-associated infections worldwide. Within the healthcare setting alone, MRSA …
Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus and Prevention of Nosocomial Infections
J Kluytmans, HFL Wertheim - Infection, 2005 - Springer
This review summarizes the clinically relevant aspects of nasal carriage of Staphylococcus
aureus. The epidemiology, associated risk, and the effects of eradication are discussed. The …
aureus. The epidemiology, associated risk, and the effects of eradication are discussed. The …
Community‐acquired methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus: current perspectives
MFQ Kluytmans‐VandenBergh… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become a worldwide problem,
although its prevalence varies considerably among countries. The epidemiology of MRSA is …
although its prevalence varies considerably among countries. The epidemiology of MRSA is …
Decontamination of the digestive tract and oropharynx in ICU patients
A De Smet, J Kluytmans, BS Cooper… - … England Journal of …, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Selective digestive tract decontamination (SDD) and selective oropharyngeal
decontamination (SOD) are infection-prevention measures used in the treatment of some …
decontamination (SOD) are infection-prevention measures used in the treatment of some …
Risk and outcome of nosocomial Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in nasal carriers versus non-carriers
Staphylococcus aureus is the second most frequent cause of nosocomial blood infections.
We screened 14 008 non-bacteraemic, non-surgical patients for S aureus nasal carriage at …
We screened 14 008 non-bacteraemic, non-surgical patients for S aureus nasal carriage at …
[HTML][HTML] Preventing Surgical-Site Infections in Nasal Carriers of Staphylococcus aureus
LGM Bode, JAJW Kluytmans… - … England Journal of …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Nasal carriers of Staphylococcus aureus are at increased risk for health care–associated
infections with this organism. Decolonization of nasal and extranasal sites on …
infections with this organism. Decolonization of nasal and extranasal sites on …
Centers for disease control and prevention guideline for the prevention of surgical site infection, 2017
SI Berríos-Torres, CA Umscheid, DW Bratzler… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The human and financial costs of treating surgical site infections (SSIs) are
increasing. The number of surgical procedures performed in the United States continues to rise, …
increasing. The number of surgical procedures performed in the United States continues to rise, …
Nasal Carriage Of Staphylococcus aureus As A Major Risk Factor For Wound Infections After Cardiac Surgery
J Kluytmans, JW Mouton, EPF Ijzerman… - Journal of Infectious …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
To evaluate the importance of nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus as a risk factor for
the development ofwound infection at the sternotomy site after cardiac surgery, a case-control …
the development ofwound infection at the sternotomy site after cardiac surgery, a case-control …
Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase–Producing Escherichia coli From Retail Chicken Meat and Humans: Comparison of Strains, Plasmids, Resistance Genes, and …
JAJW Kluytmans, ITMA Overdevest… - Clinical infectious …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. The worldwide prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)–producing
Enterobacteriaceae is increasing rapidly both in hospitals and in the community. A …
Enterobacteriaceae is increasing rapidly both in hospitals and in the community. A …
Surgical site infections in orthopedic surgery: the effect of mupirocin nasal ointment in a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study
MD Kalmeijer, H Coertjens… - Clinical Infectious …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
The objective of this study was to determine whether use of mupirocin nasal ointment for
perioperative eradication of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage is effective in preventing the …
perioperative eradication of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage is effective in preventing the …