Cases were patients with MRSA in the anterior nares and a length of stay of at least 5 days who developed MRSA-positive clinical culture after decolonization treatment had started. Controls were patients with the same characteristics as the case group, except that they did not develop MRSA-...
First Outbreak with MRSA in a Danish Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Risk Factors and Control Procedures In a multiple logistic regression analysis, nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (nCPAP) treatment (p=0.006) and Caesarean section (p=0.016) were ... BGU Ramsing,M Arpi,EA Andersen,......
Formulations and methods are disclosed which are effective to kill or control bacteria in the nares including gram-positive bacteria strains of S. aureus that are antibiotic
Coagulase-negativeStaphylococciare an important part of normal skin microbiota. They also colonize mucous membranes in adults and children from a few weeks of birth. Normally, Staphylococci species prefer humid areas, and they are commonly found in the axillae, gluteal, inguinal regions, anter...