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Kellie SM et al. – A collaborative model was successfully used to engage a diverse group of hospitals in a rural state to produce measurable improvement and sustained changes in processes of care. read more
Stefanelli P – International surveillance programs permit the monitoring of the susceptibility of the pathogen and allow the revision of the standardized treatment regimen when the situation changes. read more
T. Rybtke M et al. – The tolerance towards currently available antimicrobials calls for development of alternative treatment strategies where the underlying targets are less prone for resistance development as bacteria, in retrospect, have a unique ability to evade the actions of classic antibiotics. read more
Zubair M et al. – Poor glycemic control in 68.6% patients, duration of infection >1 month and ulcer size> 4cm2 were independently associated with risk of Multidrug resistance organisms infection. read more
Kassis C et al. – Early identification and control of community–acquired methicillin–resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections among health care workers is important to limit horizontal transmission to patients. Future efforts should include educational programs and guidelines for reporting and treating health care workers with methicillin–resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections. read more
