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Antibacterial
Hospital Wipes Could Be Spreading MRSA
Infections
Dog Flu Diet and Diseases -
Brantford,
Ontario,
Canada
June 3 2008 - Antibacterial wipes used to destroy superbugs may in fact do the
exact opposite, help them spread. According to British researchers, ...
Germicidal
Wipes Can Spread Bacteria
CBS News -
New York,
NY,
USA
About 100000 cases of invasive MRSA
occur each year in the
United
States, according to the CDC, and the vast
majority of these infections occur in hospitals ...
MRSA
Superbug Found to be Widespread in Pigs, Pig Farmers
Natural News.com -
Phoenix,
AZ,
USA
(NaturalNews) The antibiotic-resistant staph bacteria known as
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
is widespread among both pigs and pig ...
Intrafamilial
Spread of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus ...
Journal of American Medical Association
(subscription) -
Chicago,
IL,
USA
1 However, because of the relative novelty of problems with
community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA), similar intrafamilial spread of
these organisms has been ...
Charlottetown
hospital reports more superbug cases
CBC.ca -
Toronto,
Ontario,
Canada
The hospital also reported five new cases of methicillin resistant staph aureus
(MRSA) in one of its medical
units. The QEH said in a release that the unit ...
Can we
'wipe out' MRSA?
EurekAlert (press release) -
Washington,
DC,
USA
Three basic principles is all it could take to reduce the incidence of MRSA in hospitals according to a new
research by
Cardiff
University. ...
Antimicrobial
wipes can spread bacteria in hospitals
CTV.ca -
Canada
Antimicrobial wipes commonly used in hospitals to clean surfaces like bed
railings may in fact spread bacteria, such as MRSA,
if used incorrectly, ... |