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  1. According to French national recommendations, the detection of a patient colonized with glycopeptide-resistant enterococci (GRE) leads to interruption of new admissions and transfer of contact patients (CPs) t...

    Authors: Gabriel Birgand, Raymond Ruimy, Michael Schwarzinger, Isabelle Lolom, Gisèle Bendjelloul, Nadira Houhou, Laurence Armand-Lefevre, Antoine Andremont, Yazdan Yazdanpanah and Jean-Christophe Lucet
    Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2:30
    Content type: Short report Published on:

  2. The optimal way for antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) to interact with existing infectious disease physician (IDP) services within the same institution is unknown. In our institution, IDPs and our pros...

    Authors: Chay Leng Yeo, Jia En Wu, Gladys Wei-Teng Chung, Douglas Su-Gin Chan, Hui Hiong Chen and Li Yang Hsu
    Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2:29
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  3. Clinicians often prescribe antimicrobials for outpatient wound infections before culture results are known. Local or national MRSA rates may be considered when prescribing antimicrobials. If clinicians prescri...

    Authors: Marin L Schweizer, Eli N Perencevich, Michael R Eber, Xueya Cai, Michelle D Shardell, Nikolay Braykov and Ramanan Laxminarayan
    Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2:28
    Content type: Research Published on:

  4. The number of bacteria recovered from a stainless steel coupon after touching a pigskin substrate with an examination glove coated on its outside with polyhexanide (PHMB), as compared to the number of bacteria...

    Authors: Johannes Leitgeb, Rupert Schuster, Aik-Hwee Eng, Bit-New Yee, Yee-Peng Teh, Verena Dosch and Ojan Assadian
    Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2:27
    Content type: Research Published on:

  5. Published data to date have provided a limited comparison between non-microbiologic methods—particularly visual inspection—and a microbiologic comparator to evaluate the effectiveness of environmental cleaning...

    Authors: Graham M Snyder, Aleah D Holyoak, Katharine E Leary, Bernadette F Sullivan, Roger B Davis and Sharon B Wright
    Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2:26
    Content type: Research Published on:

  6. Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause of community and hospital acquired infections. One of the important sources of staphylococci for nosocomial infection is nasal carriage among hospital personnel. Emergence ...

    Authors: Agumas Shibabaw, Tamrat Abebe and Adane Mihret
    Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2:25
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  7. Nowadays Enterococcus faecium has become one of the most emerging and challenging nosocomial pathogens. The aim of this study was to determine risk factors in haematology patients who are at risk of an Enterococc...

    Authors: Xuewei Zhou, Jan P Arends, Lambert FR Span and Alexander W Friedrich
    Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2:24
    Content type: Research Published on:

  8. Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae represent an increasing threat to public health and to the treatment of serious nosocomial infections. The aim of this study was to screen for the presence of carbapenem...

    Authors: Magdalena Nüesch-Inderbinen, Katrin Zurfluh, Herbert Hächler and Roger Stephan
    Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2:23
    Content type: Short report Published on:

  9. Money is one of the most frequently passed items in the world. The aim of this study was to ascertain the survival status of bacteria including Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Vancomycin- Resistant E...

    Authors: Habip Gedik, Timothy A Voss and Andreas Voss
    Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2:22
    Content type: Research Published on:

  10. While Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has come to prominence as major epidemics have occurred in North America and Europe over the recent decade, awareness and surveillance of CDI in Asia have remained poor...

    Authors: Deirdre A Collins, Peter M Hawkey and Thomas V Riley
    Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2:21
    Content type: Review Published on:

  16. Authors: DK Minta, M Sylla, A Camara, AM Traoré, M Diakité, H Cissé, L Bengaly, M Sacko, B Traoré, AS Kaya, AT Sidibé, HA Traoré, T Sidibé and MM Keita
    Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):P320
    Content type: Poster presentation Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2 Supplement 1

  36. Authors: A Mohamed Lamine, Fetta Sadaoui, Nora Boubechou, Abdeldjallil Bezzaoucha, Chawki Ahmed Kaddache and Rachida Boukari
    Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):P94
    Content type: Poster presentation Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2 Supplement 1

  46. Authors: G Kim, B Oh, JS Song, PG Choe, WB Park, HB Kim, N-J Kim, EC Kim and M-D Oh
    Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O47
    Content type: Oral presentation Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2 Supplement 1

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