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
Journal of Hospital Infection (2013) 84, 259-262
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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The SPaCE diagnostic: a pilot study to test the accuracy of a novel point of care sensor for point of care detection of burn wound infection
A.E. Young^*, N.T. Thet, J. Mercer-Chalmers, R.J. Greenwood, K. Coy, S. Booth, A. Sack, A.T.A. Jenkins
^*University Hospital Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 726-733

Is there an adequate alternative to commercially manufactured face masks? A comparison of various materials and forms
G.R. Teesing^*, B. van Straten, P. de Man, T. Horeman-Franse
*University Medical Center Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 246-253

A survey of the implementation status of selected infection control strategies in neonatal intensive care units in Japan

Nano-TiO₂-based photocatalytic disinfection of environmental surfaces contaminated by meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Risk of multi-drug-resistant organism acquisition from prior bed occupants in the intensive care unit: a meta-analysis

G.Y. Gu*, M. Chen, J.C. Pan, X.L. Xiong
*The Affiliated BenQ Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China

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