Times Up! Manually Working to Remove Patients from Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) Isolation Precautions
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1715
Abstract: Abstract Background In 2007 PA Act 52 identified the need to screen and isolate for MRSA in patients who were deemed a high-risk admission in order to prevent the spread of MRSA. High risk at… read more here.
Keywords: enterococcus faecium; mrsa vre; isolation; vre ... See more keywords
Effective Treatment of Skin Wounds Co-Infected with Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria with a Novel Nanoemulsion
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.02506-21
Abstract: Infections, specifically polymicrobial, can cause serious consequences when it comes to wound treatment. Prolonged treatment with antibiotics can lead to an increased risk of bacterial resistance; co-infections can complicate treatment options even further. ABSTRACT Wound… read more here.
Keywords: vre; mrsa vre; wounds infected; treatment ... See more keywords
Effect of meteorological factors and geographic location on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci colonization in the US
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178254
Abstract: Background Little is known about the effect of meteorological conditions and geographical location on bacterial colonization rates particularly of antibiotic-resistant Gram-positive bacteria. We aimed to evaluate the effect of season, meteorological factors, and geographic location… read more here.
Keywords: mrsa vre; location; vre colonization; effect ... See more keywords