Search Tag: Staphylococcus aureus

Executive Health Management

Evaluation-of-the-microbial-tightness-of-mini-spike-r-2-chemo-v-a-closed-system-transfer-device

2019 08 Aug

In vitro study validating the microbial barrier function by means of airborne contamination Jürgen Gebel, Sapuna Kuriakose, Barbara Grüter, Martin Exner; University of Bonn Hospital, Institute for Hygiene and Public Health, Germany   BACKGROUND Nosocomial infections pose a major problem in the healthcare system because they contribute...Read more

Executive Health Management

Evaluation-of-the-microbial-tightness-of-the-safeflow-valve-a-closed-system-transfer-device

2019 08 Aug

In vitro study validating the microbial barrier function by means of airborne and touch contamination Juergen Gebel, Sapuna Kuriakose, Barbara Griiter, Martin Exner; University of Bonn Hospital, Institute for Hygiene and Public Health, Germany BACKGROUND Nosocomial infections pose a major problem in the healthcare system because...Read more

Executive Health Management

Microbial-tightness-of-cyto-set-r-cyto-set-r-mix-two-closed-system-transfer-devices-evaluation

2019 08 Aug

In vitro study validating  the microbial barrier function by means of airborne contamination Juergen Gebel, Sapuna Kuriakose, Barbara Griiter, Martin Exner; University of Bonn Hospital, Institute for Hygiene and Public Health, Germany BACKGROUND Nosocomial infections pose a major problem in the healthcare system because they...Read more

Executive Health Management

Bundled-intervention-reduces-surgical-site-infections

2015 03 Jun

A multicentre study published in JAMA shows that implementation of a multifaceted intervention can be effective in reducing surgical site infections (SSIs) caused by Staphylococcus aureus bacteria.   Twenty hospitals in nine U.S. states participated in this study. Loreen A. Herwaldt, MD, of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa...Read more