Close association between oropharyngeal and rhinopharyngeal colonization with Staphylococcus aureus‐clues to new insight of MRSA colonization of the oropharynx

I.S. Petersen^*, P.L. Larsen, B.L. Brandelev, J. Hald, C. Prætorius, R. Welinder, B. Bruun
^*Herlev Hospital, Denmark
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本研究では、中咽頭、上咽頭、および鼻前庭における黄色ブドウ球菌（Staphylococcus aureus）保菌率のデータを提示する。患者 346 例のこれらの咽頭 3 領域からサンプルを採取し、黄色ブドウ球菌の分析を行った。咽頭の異常所見および患者の病歴を記録した。全サンプル中の黄色ブドウ球菌検出率は中咽頭 8.1％、上咽頭 7.2％、鼻前庭 20.2％であった。中咽頭と上咽頭の保菌に強い関連が認められ、特に鼻前庭に保菌がない場合の関連が強かった。これらの所見を、より有効な MRSA 除菌レジメンの開発に利用できる可能性がある。
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Iodine-lithium-alpha-dextrin (ILαD) against Staphylococcus aureus skin infections: a comparative study of in-vitro bactericidal activity and cytotoxicity between ILαD and povidone-iodine

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M. Barchitta*, A. Maugeri, G. Favara, P.M. Riela, G. Gallo, I. Mura, A. Agodi, on behalf of the SPIN-UTI Network

*University of Catania, Italy

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S. Tomczyk^*, S. Aghdassi, J. Storr, S. Hansen, A.J. Stewardson, P. Bischoff, P. Gastmeier, B. Allegranzi
^*World Health Organization, Switzerland
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 105, 83-90