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2009 AUG 24 ... was performed to determine the epidemiologic characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia." "We identified a high prevalence (11.2% of bacteremia cases) of ... Wood and colleagues published their study in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology (Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Gaborone, ...
2009 JUN 29 ... S. maltophilia infections included in the identified case series, 45 had bacteremia, six ocular infections, five respiratory tract infections, four wound/soft tissue ... New York, NY 10013, USA.
Keywords: Greece, Athens, Community-Acquired Epidemiology, Bacteremia, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Clinical Microbiology, ...
2009 NOV 1 ... (direct) mortality and morbidity caused by carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia. A matched retrospective, historical cohort design, using a stepwise procedure to ... Borer and colleagues published their study in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology (Attributable Mortality Rate for Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Bacteremia. ...
2009 JUL 28 ... 5.8 cases per 100,000 persons during 1999). Common clinical syndromes in 2007 included bacteremia without focus (39.3%), skin and/or soft-tissue infection (25.6%), and pneumonia (12.6%). ... to examine trends in adult GBS disease during the period 1990-2007 and to describe the epidemiology of adult GBS disease to guide prevention efforts." "Active Bacterial Core ...
2009 AUG 3 ... disease potential, rate of the most serious clinical syndromes of meningitis and bacteremia without focus, and case-fatality rates. Multivariable logistic regression analysis was ... information can be obtained by contacting E. Hak, University of Groningen, Dept. of Epidemiology, Groningen University Medical Center, Hanzepl 1, POB 30-001, NL-9700 RB Groningen, ...
2009 NOV 16 ... infections, including pyelonephritis, due to E. coli, including cases with concurrent bacteremia, or K pneumoniae. Appropriate specimens for bacteriological examination ... that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. Local epidemiology and susceptibility patterns may contribute to the empiric selection of therapy. ...
2009 NOV 16 ... met the definition of central line-associated BSI. A sample of records of patients with bacteremia in the intensive care unit during the assessment period who were not reported as having ... Mcbryde and colleagues published their study in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology (Validation of Statewide Surveillance System Data on Central Line-Associated Bloodstream ...
2009 JUN 8 ... the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases, "Staphylococcus aureus is a major cause of bacteremia, and S. aureus bacteremia is associated with higher morbidity and mortality, compared ... C.K. Naber and colleagues.
The researchers concluded: "This changing epidemiology of S. aureus bacteremia, in combination with the inherent virulence of the pathogen, is ...
2009 NOV 1 ... compared with those who were not. During the 5-year study period, 5 episodes of MRSA bacteremia occurred in which 4 patients died, an incidence rate of 0.28 cases of infection per ... Vos and colleagues published their study in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology (5 Years of Experience Implementing a Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Search ...
2009 AUG 25 ... of community-acquired pneumonia into groups with a low or high risk of developing bacteremia. Derivation and internal validation cohorts were obtained by retrospective analysis of a ... IL 60637-2954, USA. Keywords: Spain, Bacteremia, Community-Acquired, Epidemiology, University of Lleida. This article was prepared by Life Science Weekly ...
2009 NOV 16 ... to recent research from the United States, "Healthcare-associated, community-acquired bacteremia is a subcategory of community-acquired bacteremia distinguished by recent exposure of ... Marschall and colleagues published their study in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology (Between Community and Hospital: Healthcare-Associated Gram-Negative Bacteremia among ...
2009 JUN 15 ... multidrug-resistant MRSA at the Royal Darwin Hospital. The annual incidence of S. aureus bacteremia was 65 cases per 100,000 population, but in the Aboriginal population the incidence was ... S. aureus (MSSA) in remote Aboriginal communities. To describe the clinical epidemiology of infection due to community-associated MRSA strains in an Australian tropical hospital ...
2009 AUG 24 ... the median proportion of MRSA among S. aureus isolates recovered from patients with bacteremia decreased from 33.4% to 25.7% during the period from 2001 to 2007, whereas this ... Carlet and colleagues published their study in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology (French National Program for Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections and ...
2009 NOV 16 ... aureus (MRSA) infection in the hospital, the proportion of patients with MRSA bacteremia who receive appropriate empirical therapy remains suboptimal. To investigate the ... Herzke and colleagues published their study in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology (Empirical Antimicrobial Therapy for Bloodstream Infection Due to Methicillin-Resistant ...
2009 AUG 20 ... archives. SBI was defined as pneumonia, urinary tract infection ( UTI), meningitis, or bacteremia. A total of 985 children aged 0 to 24 months were enrolled. Fifty-five percent were ... in the journal Academic Emergency Medicine, "The objective was to identify the epidemiology of serious bacterial infections (SBI) and the current utility of obtaining routine ...
2009 JUN 1 ... closely related to avian pathogenic E. coli plasmids and is associated with high-level bacteremia in a neonatal rat meningitis model,' is now available. "A new Escherichia coli ... for one-third of E. coli neonatal meningitis cases. Here we describe the sequence, epidemiology and function of the large plasmid harbored by strain S88, which is representative of the ...
2009 AUG 24 ... diagnostic testing) on the number of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia cases," researchers in Kefar Sava, Israel report. "An interrupted ... Chowers and colleagues published their study in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology (Hospital-Wide Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Control Program: A 5-Year ...
