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Microbiology

Laboratory Medicine and Nosocomial Infections: Fending Ebolavirus

Ninth article in Laboratory Medicine and Nosocomial Infections series -  The organism that was the most alarming to the public was the Ebolavirus. But, in the early stages, Ebola might not be highly contagious. More...
23 Feb 2010

Laboratory Medicine and Nosocomial Infections: Doing Blood Cultures

Eighth article in Laboratory Medicine and Nosocomial Infections series -  Every year, 350,000 patients contract bloodstream infections in U.S. hospitals, causing more than 90,000 unnecessary deaths and significant costs to the health care system. More...
23 Feb 2010

Laboratory Medicine and Nosocomial Infections: Surveying HIAs

In January 2009, the US Department of Health and Human Services established a set of five-year national prevention targets to reduce and possibly eliminate healthcare-associated infections. More...
22 Feb 2010

Laboratory Medicine and Nosocomial Infections: Coping with Clostridium Difficile

Sixth article in Laboratory Medicine and Nosocomial Infections series - A bacterium transmitted in hospitals, called Clostridium difficile, is found in the intestines where it can cause severe diarrhea and life-threatening intestinal conditions. More...
19 Feb 2010

Genome Sequencing Study Finds Clues to Determining Causes of Lethal Epidemics

A team of collaborating scientists has sequenced almost 100 full genomes from three successive epidemics of flesh-eating bacteria. More...
19 Feb 2010

Laboratory Medicine and Nosocomial Infections: How Norway Reduces MRSA

Fifth article in Laboratory Medicine and Nosocomial Infections series - Norwegian hospitals have had considerable success in their anti-MRSA efforts. More...
18 Feb 2010

Laboratory Medicine and Nosocomial Infections: Dealing with MRSA

Fourth article in Laboratory Medicine and Nosocomial Infections series - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, the most widespread hospital acquired infection, appears to be relatively common among patients discharged from the hospital into home healthcare. More...
17 Feb 2010
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