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Metheciliine resistance screening

Why not we are more intrested to test methecillin resistant in staphylococcus coagulase negative and as we all know that these are also pathogenic.so what will be stragity for these to report.

Posted by: Fakharuddin | On: 18/Feb/09 13:47 | Replies: 1
Effectiveness of Alcohol Gels against clostridium difficile

Hi, I am currently studying Environmental Health at Middlesex university. I am looking to undertake a literature review on The Effectiveness of Alcohol Gels Against Clostridium Difficile. During...

Posted by: Niall Bojko | On: 10/Feb/09 15:39 | Replies: 0
Super bug killer?!?!

Hi I've recently been approached by a supplier selling an all singing all dancing superbug killer, the product is D-Stroy Activ8. It claims to kill C-Diff, MRSA, Bird flu and many more infections and ...

Posted by: Ami Moss | On: 29/Aug/08 15:27 | Replies: 4
Silver Ion Technology

We already supply theatre and ward equipment which are easy to clean and maintain, but available shortly will be our unique Metal Clad Extension Leads incorporating quality Crabtree Anti-Microbial swi...

Posted by: John Hesketh | On: 12/Jun/08 12:46 | Replies: 0
MRSA infection now proved to be associated with IV Cannula insertion

Winchester and Eastleigh Healthcare NHS Trust (UK) began prescribing the insertion of cannulae - for giving intravenous fluids and drugs. Doctors moniterd the cannulae more closely for signs of infect...

Posted by: Kadiyali Srivatsa | On: 14/May/08 12:41 | Replies: 2
Hospital acquired bacterial infection trend parallels the increased use of intravascular devices

Of the most common and often lifesaving methods of therapy made possible by modern technical advances in achieving and maintaining vascular access. In addition, the management and treatment of complex...

Posted by: Kadiyali Srivatsa | On: 08/Feb/08 17:02 | Replies: 0
white coats

I am writing a news story for the Canadian Medical Association Journal about the recent proposals to stop doctors wearing white coats, long-sleeved garments, watches and jewellery in an attempt to pre...

Posted by: Cathel Kerr | On: 30/Jan/08 13:19 | Replies: 3
M&S sleep safe nightware-the answer to MRSA control!

M&S are selling nightware and slippers impregnated with silver fibres to "make sure you're protecting yourself from MRSA".Has anyone had experience of patients asking about this or bringing them into ...

Posted by: SIMON HILL | On: 30/Nov/07 12:14 | Replies: 2
Pets visiting hospital wards

I do not know if this is still happening in hospitals, but there was a lot of publicity about it being psychologically beneficial to patients a few years ago. I would like to think that this is no lon...

Posted by: Helen Jones | On: 11/Oct/07 08:24 | Replies: 1
mrsa screening

what is the thinking behind three negative swabs for mrsa? is one negative adequate?

Posted by: dorothy kealy obrien | On: 27/Jun/07 08:24 | Replies: 8

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