Hospital-onset antimicrobial resistance increased during COVID-19 pandemic
1. In this retrospective cohort study, the incidence of hospital-onset antimicrobial resistant infections was found to have increased in United ...
Tag: methicillin-resistant staph aureus (MRSA)
#VisualAbstract: Afabicin is non-inferior to vancomycin and linezolid for staphylococcal skin and soft tissue infections
1. Afabicin, a novel, narrow-spectrum antibiotic, was found to be non-inferior to vancomycin and linezolid in treating staphylococcal skin and ...
Mupirocin effective in Staphylococcus aureus decolonization in neonates
1. Mupirocin was shown to have an overall primary decolonization efficacy of 95% when used to treat Staphylococcus aureus among ...
High risk of complications, but low mortality among children with MRSA bacteremia
1. While mortality rates among children hospitalized with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia were low, treatment failure and infection-related complications ...