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Hospital infection control strategies for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Clostridium difficile.

B Lynn Johnston1, Elizabeth Bryce.   

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19289807      PMCID: PMC2653571          DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.080195

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  CMAJ        ISSN: 0820-3946            Impact factor:   8.262


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  74 in total

1.  A Dutch approach to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

Authors:  J Verhoef; D Beaujean; H Blok; A Baars; A Meyler; C van der Werken; A Weersink
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  1999-07       Impact factor: 3.267

2.  Performance feedback of hand hygiene, using alcohol gel as the skin decontaminant, reduces the number of inpatients newly affected by MRSA and antibiotic costs.

Authors:  A MacDonald; F Dinah; D MacKenzie; A Wilson
Journal:  J Hosp Infect       Date:  2004-01       Impact factor: 3.926

3.  Efficacy of infection control strategies to reduce transmission of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in a tertiary care hospital in Korea: a 4-year follow-up study.

Authors:  Sung Won Yoonchang; Kyong Ran Peck; Og Son Kim; Jang Ho Lee; Nam Yong Lee; Won Sup Oh; Jae-Hoon Song
Journal:  Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol       Date:  2007-02-26       Impact factor: 3.254

4.  A comparison of the effect of universal use of gloves and gowns with that of glove use alone on acquisition of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in a medical intensive care unit.

Authors:  S Slaughter; M K Hayden; C Nathan; T C Hu; T Rice; J Van Voorhis; M Matushek; C Franklin; R A Weinstein
Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  1996-09-15       Impact factor: 25.391

5.  An organizational climate intervention associated with increased handwashing and decreased nosocomial infections.

Authors:  E L Larson; E Early; P Cloonan; S Sugrue; M Parides
Journal:  Behav Med       Date:  2000       Impact factor: 3.104

6.  Active screening in high-risk units is an effective and cost-avoidant method to reduce the rate of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in the hospital.

Authors:  Megan Clancy; Amy Graepler; Michael Wilson; Ivor Douglas; Jeff Johnson; Connie Savor Price
Journal:  Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol       Date:  2006-09-20       Impact factor: 3.254

7.  "Colonization pressure" and risk of acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a medical intensive care unit.

Authors:  J Merrer; F Santoli; C Appéré de Vecchi; B Tran; B De Jonghe; H Outin
Journal:  Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol       Date:  2000-11       Impact factor: 3.254

8.  Impact of contact and droplet precautions on the incidence of hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection.

Authors:  Ed Mangini; Sorana Segal-Maurer; Janice Burns; Annette Avicolli; Carl Urban; Noriel Mariano; Louise Grenner; Carl Rosenberg; James J Rahal
Journal:  Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol       Date:  2007-09-18       Impact factor: 3.254

9.  Prevalence of USA300 colonization or infection and associated variables during an outbreak of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a marginalized urban population.

Authors:  Mark Gilbert; Judy Macdonald; Marie Louie; Dan Gregson; Kunyan Zhang; Sameer Elsayed; Kevin Laupland; Diane Nielsen; Virginia Wheeler; Tara Lye; John Conly
Journal:  Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol       Date:  2007-11       Impact factor: 2.471

10.  Vancomycin-resistant enterococci in Canada: results from the Canadian nosocomial infection surveillance program, 1999-2005.

Authors:  Marianna Ofner-Agostini; B Lynn Johnston; Andrew E Simor; John Embil; Anne Matlow; Michael Mulvey; Debbie Ormiston; John Conly
Journal:  Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol       Date:  2008-03       Impact factor: 3.254

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1.  Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus harboring the mecA or Panton-Valentine leukocidin genes in hospitals in Java and Bali, Indonesia.

Authors:  Dewi Santosaningsih; Sanarto Santoso; Nyoman S Budayanti; Kuntaman Kuntaman; Endang S Lestari; Helmia Farida; Rebriarina Hapsari; Purnomo Hadi; Winarto Winarto; Catarina Milheiriço; Kees Maquelin; Diana Willemse-Erix; Alex van Belkum; Juliëtte A Severin; Henri A Verbrugh
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2014-02-24       Impact factor: 2.345

Review 2.  Gloves, gowns and masks for reducing the transmission of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the hospital setting.

Authors:  Jesús López-Alcalde; Marta Mateos-Mazón; Marcela Guevara; Lucieni O Conterno; Ivan Solà; Sheila Cabir Nunes; Xavier Bonfill Cosp
Journal:  Cochrane Database Syst Rev       Date:  2015-07-16

Review 3.  An Ounce of Prevention Saves Tons of Lives: Infection in Burns.

Authors:  Nishant Merchant; Karen Smith; Marc G Jeschke
Journal:  Surg Infect (Larchmt)       Date:  2015-06-02       Impact factor: 2.150

4.  Cotton textiles modified with citric acid as efficient anti-bacterial agent for prevention of nosocomial infections.

Authors:  Sandra Bischof Vukušić; Sandra Flinčec Grgac; Ana Budimir; Smilja Kalenić
Journal:  Croat Med J       Date:  2011-02       Impact factor: 1.351

5.  Reducing transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a surgical ward of a resource-limited hospital in Indonesia: an intervention study.

Authors:  Dewi Santosaningsih; Dewi Erikawati; Iffa A Hakim; Sanarto Santoso; M Hidayat; Ayu H Suwenda; Vicky Puspitasari; Irhamni Irhamni; Kuntaman Kuntaman; Andreas L E van Arkel; Luke G Terlouw; Neline Oudenes; Diana Willemse-Erix; Susan V Snijders; Nicole S Erler; Henri A Verbrugh; Juliëtte A Severin
Journal:  Infect Prev Pract       Date:  2019-12-03
  5 in total

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