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Superbug MRSA on rise in Canadian hospitals as well as in community ... - Canada East
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TORONTO - There has been a dramatic increase in the number of cases of Canadians becoming infected or colonized by the superbug MRSA since 1995, both in hospitals and within the community, a study has found. Researchers who conduct national ...
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Drug resistant infections on rise in community - Greenville Advocate
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Data from L.V. Stabler hospital shows that a strain of methicillin-resistant staph infections may be on the rise in the community. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention describe methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, as a ...
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Drop in MRSA bloodstream infection cases - Irish Times
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THE NUMBER of cases of MRSA bloodstream infection reported by hospitals across the State last year fell to 355, down from 439 in 2008, according to a report published yesterday. The report from the national Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC ...
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MRSA Rates Six Times Higher in People With HIV - AIDSmeds.com HIV/AIDS Treatment News
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MRSA has been in the news quite a bit in recent years. Originally an infection transmitted solely in hospital settings, it is now prevalent in communities where there is a lot of person-to-person contact, such as in child daycare facilities and ...
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Hospitals cut one source of MRSA infection: Study - Vancouver Sun
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - While rates of drug-resistant staph infections appear to be on the rise in society in general, hospitals are making progress at curbing at least one source of infection in some of their sickest patients, U.S. health officials said ...
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Surgeon’s study aimed at fighting MRSA - MetroWest Daily News
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A spine surgeon hopes his 10-year study into reducing infections in complicated back procedures can help solve one of medicine’s thorniest dilemmas — how to fight methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus infections. Dr. Fred A. Sweet, a ...
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Pen that kills Swine Flu and MRSA arrives in Ayr - Ayrshire Post
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A PEN that kills MRSA and swine flu has arrived in Ayr. The anti-bacterial pen has an active agent that kills bacteria moulded into it. It has been four years in the making and looks set to revolutionise hygiene in the workplace. Stephen Price is the ...
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