Maternal-Infant Correlation of Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Carriage: A Prospective Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2018.00384
Abstract: Objectives: We aim to assess the correlation of multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MDR S. aureus) carriage between mothers and their newborn infants. Materials and Methods: We conducted a prospective cohort study of mothers and their newborn… read more here.
Keywords: mdr aureus; maternal infant; aureus carriage; newborn infants ... See more keywords
Multi-Drug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Carriage in Abattoir Workers in Busia, Kenya
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11121726
Abstract: Abattoir workers have been identified as high-risk for livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus carriage. This study investigated S. aureus carriage in abattoir workers in Western Kenya. Nasal swabs were collected once from participants between February-November 2012. S.… read more here.
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Clinical Evidence for the Use of Octenidine Dihydrochloride to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections and Decrease Staphylococcus aureus Carriage or Transmission—A Review
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12040612
Abstract: Background: The antiseptic agent octenidine dihydrochloride (OCT) is used for skin preparation, for Staphylococcus aureus decolonization, and within bundles for the prevention of catheter-related or surgical site infections (SSIs). Here, we review the evidence for… read more here.
Keywords: staphylococcus aureus; evidence; octenidine dihydrochloride; carriage ... See more keywords