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1. Full Text Intervention to Reduce Transmission of Resistant Bacteria in Intensive Care
by Huskins, W. Charles and Huckabee, Charmaine M and O'Grady, Naomi P and Murray, Patrick and Kopetskie, Heather and Zimmer, Louise and Walker, Mary Ellen and Sinkowitz-Cochran, Ronda L and Jernigan, John A and Samore, Matthew and Wallace, Dennis and Goldmann, Donald A and STAR ICU Trial Investigators and STARICU Trial Investigators
The New England Journal of Medicine, ISSN 0028-4793, 04/2011, Volume 364, Issue 15, pp. 1407 - 1418
In this cluster-randomized trial, the use of expanded barrier precautions did not decrease the incidence of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus and... 
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | PREVENTING NOSOCOMIAL TRANSMISSION | IMPACT | UNIT | ACTIVE SURVEILLANCE | ACQUISITION | STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS MRSA | CHLORHEXIDINE | ENTEROCOCCI | NASAL CARRIAGE | GOWN-USE | Intensive Care Units | Surgical Attire - statistics & numerical data | Cross Infection - prevention & control | Humans | Vancomycin Resistance | Colony Count, Microbial | Infection Control - methods | Disease Transmission, Infectious - prevention & control | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Cross Infection - transmission | Staphylococcal Infections - transmission | Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use | Gloves, Protective - statistics & numerical data | Hand Disinfection | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - transmission | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - microbiology | Patient Isolation | Staphylococcal Infections - prevention & control | Enterococcus - drug effects | Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - prevention & control | Medical personnel | Intensive care units | Care and treatment | Usage | Staphylococcus aureus infections | Practice | Management | Health risk assessment | Risk factors | Intervention | Staphylococcus infections | Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act 1996-US | Mathematical models | Shipments
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2. Full Text The rise of the Enterococcus: Beyond vancomycin resistance
by Arias, Cesar A and Murray, Barbara E
Nature Reviews Microbiology, ISSN 1740-1526, 04/2012, Volume 10, Issue 4, pp. 266 - 278
The genus Enterococcus includes some of the most important nosocomial multidrug-resistant organisms, and these pathogens usually affect patients who are... 
URINARY-TRACT-INFECTION | FAECALIS PATHOGENICITY ISLAND | NOSOCOMIAL PATHOGEN | LIPOTEICHOIC ACID | QUINUPRISTIN-DALFOPRISTIN | SURFACE PROTEIN ESP | MICROBIOLOGY | STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS | COLLAGEN ADHESIN | QUORUM-SENSING SYSTEM | BIOFILM FORMATION | Enterococcus faecium - drug effects | Virulence Factors - genetics | Humans | Bacterial Proteins - genetics | Gastrointestinal Tract - microbiology | Enterococcus faecium - genetics | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - epidemiology | Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use | Vancomycin Resistance - physiology | Animals | Enterococcus faecium - pathogenicity | Cross Infection - microbiology | Enteritis - microbiology | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - transmission | Vancomycin - pharmacology | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - microbiology | Bacterial Proteins - metabolism | Virulence Factors - metabolism | Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology | Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial - genetics | Microbial Interactions | Enteritis - epidemiology | Cross Infection - epidemiology | Vancomycin Resistance - genetics | Enterococcal infections | Drug resistance in microorganisms | Complications and side effects | Care and treatment | Development and progression | Research | Vancomycin | Risk factors
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3. Full Text Clinical relevance of the ESKAPE pathogens
by Pendleton, Jack N and Gorman, Sean P and Gilmore, Brendan F
Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, ISSN 1478-7210, 03/2013, Volume 11, Issue 3, pp. 297 - 308
In recent years, the Infectious Diseases Society of America has highlighted a faction of antibiotic-resistant bacteria (Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus... 
Klebsiella | multidrug resistance | Enterobacter | ESKAPE pathogens | antimicrobial resistance | MRSA | VRE | Acinetobacter | hospital-acquired infection | Pseudomonas | antibiotics | MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT | ESCHERICHIA-COLI | GENERAL STRESS-RESPONSE | RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS | NEGATIVE BACTERIAL-INFECTIONS | NOSOCOMIAL PATHOGENS | ACINETOBACTER-BAUMANNII | PANTON-VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN | PSEUDOMONAS-AERUGINOSA | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | KLEBSIELLA-PNEUMONIAE | Gram-Positive Cocci - drug effects | Bacterial Infections - drug therapy | Cross Infection - physiopathology | Humans | Bacterial Infections - transmission | Cross Infection - drug therapy | Bacterial Infections - physiopathology | Cross Infection - transmission | Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use | Gram-Negative Bacteria - drug effects | Gram-Positive Cocci - pathogenicity | Cross Infection - microbiology | Gram-Negative Bacteria - pathogenicity | Gram-Positive Cocci - classification | Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology | Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial - genetics | Bacterial Infections - microbiology | Gram-Negative Bacteria - classification | Usage | Control | Pathogenic microorganisms | Antibiotics | Research | Drug resistance | Health aspects | Varieties
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4. Full Text Role of hospital surfaces in the transmission of emerging health care-associated pathogens: Norovirus, Clostridium difficile , and Acinetobacter species
by Weber, David J., MD, MPH and Rutala, William A., PhD, MPH and Miller, Melissa B., PhD and Huslage, Kirk, RN, BSN, MSPH and Sickbert-Bennett, Emily, MS
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control, ISSN 0196-6553, 2010, Volume 38, Issue 5, pp. S25 - S33
Health care-associated infections (HAI) remain a major cause of patient morbidity and mortality. Although the main source of nosocomial pathogens is likely the... 
Infectious Disease | Infection Control | Environmental surfaces | disinfectants | Acinetobactor | norovirus | Clostridium difficile | SURVIVAL | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | SURROGATE | BAUMANNII | INACTIVATION | FELINE CALICIVIRUS | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION | MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY | DISINFECTION | OUTBREAK | LONG | Norovirus - isolation & purification | Humans | Vancomycin Resistance | Clostridium Infections - transmission | Clostridium Infections - epidemiology | Clostridium difficile - isolation & purification | Microbial Viability | Acinetobacter Infections - transmission | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - epidemiology | Cross Infection - transmission | Caliciviridae Infections - transmission | Hospitals | Environmental Microbiology | Housekeeping, Hospital - methods | Acinetobacter Infections - epidemiology | Enterococcus - isolation & purification | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - transmission | Disinfection - methods | Acinetobacter - isolation & purification | Enterococcus - drug effects | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification | Caliciviridae Infections - epidemiology | Cross Infection - epidemiology | Cross infection | Disease transmission | Pathogenic microorganisms | Nosocomial infections | Health aspects
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5. Full Text Risk of organism acquisition from prior room occupants: a systematic review and meta-analysis
by Mitchell, B.G and Dancer, S.J and Anderson, M and Dehn, E
Journal of Hospital Infection, ISSN 0195-6701, 2015, Volume 91, Issue 3, pp. 211 - 217
Summary A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to determine the risk of pathogen acquisition for patients associated with prior room occupancy.... 
Infectious Disease | Cleaning | Prior room occupancy | Acquisition | Infection control | SURVIVAL | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | BACTERIA | ENTEROCOCCI | RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS | CLOSTRIDIUM-DIFFICILE | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | VENTILATION | PSEUDOMONAS-AERUGINOSA | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION | COLONIZATION PRESSURE | OUTBREAK | Risk Assessment | Cross Infection - prevention & control | Humans | Infection Control - methods | Cross Infection - transmission | Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections - microbiology | Hospitals | Environmental Microbiology | Cross Infection - microbiology | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - transmission | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - microbiology | Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections - prevention & control | Disease Transmission, Infectious | Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections - transmission | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - prevention & control | Cleaning services industry
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6. Full Text SHEA guideline for preventing nosocomial transmission of multidrug-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus
by Muto, Carlene A and Jernigan, John A and Ostrowsky, Belinda E and Richet, Hervé M and Jarvis, William R and Boyce, John M and Farr, Barry M and SHEA
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, ISSN 0899-823X, 05/2003, Volume 24, Issue 5, pp. 362 - 386
BACKGROUND: Infection control programs were created three decades ago to control antibiotic-resistant healthcare-associated infections, but there has been... 
METHICILLIN-RESISTANT | BACTERIAL-CONTAMINATION | VANCOMYCIN-RESISTANT | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | RISK-FACTORS | INTENSIVE-CARE-UNIT | GENETIC BACKGROUNDS | MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY | HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTION | ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE | HAND-HYGIENE REGIMENS | Cross Infection - prevention & control | Humans | Vancomycin Resistance | Equipment Contamination | Infection Control - methods | Cross Infection - transmission | Staphylococcal Infections - transmission | Infection Control - standards | Cross Infection - microbiology | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - transmission | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - microbiology | Staphylococcal Infections - prevention & control | Enterococcus - drug effects | Protective Clothing | Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology | Methicillin Resistance | Staphylococcus aureus - drug effects | Anti-Bacterial Agents - administration & dosage | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - prevention & control
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7. Full Text Real-time genome sequencing of resistant bacteria provides precision infection control in an institutional setting
by Mellmann, Alexander and Bletz, Stefan and Böking, Thomas and Kipp, Frank and Becker, Karsten and Schultes, Anja and Prior, Karola and Harmsen, Dag
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, ISSN 0095-1137, 12/2016, Volume 54, Issue 12, pp. 2874 - 2881
The increasing prevalence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria is a serious global challenge. Here, we studied prospectively whether bacterial whole-genome... 
MICROBIOLOGY | EVOLUTION | OUTBREAK | EMERGENCE | STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS ST398 | Enterococcus faecium - drug effects | Pseudomonas aeruginosa - isolation & purification | Prospective Studies | Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci - drug effects | Escherichia coli - drug effects | Humans | Infection Control - methods | Enterococcus faecium - isolation & purification | Cross Infection - transmission | Microbial Sensitivity Tests | Piperacillin - pharmacology | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - transmission | Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci - genetics | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - genetics | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - drug effects | Ciprofloxacin - pharmacology | Enterococcus faecium - genetics | Pseudomonas aeruginosa - drug effects | Sequence Analysis, DNA | Pseudomonas Infections - transmission | Staphylococcal Infections - transmission | Genome, Bacterial - genetics | Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci - isolation & purification | Pseudomonas aeruginosa - genetics | Escherichia coli - genetics | Escherichia coli - isolation & purification | Cross Infection - microbiology | Escherichia coli Infections - transmission | Cefotaxime - pharmacology | Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology | High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification | Bacteriology
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8. Full Text Enterococci of animal origin and their significance for public health
by Hammerum, A.M
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, ISSN 1198-743X, 07/2012, Volume 18, Issue 7, pp. 619 - 625
Enterococci are commensal bacteria in the intestines of humans and animals, but also cause infections in humans. Most often, isolates from clinical outbreaks... 
Enterococcus faecalis | Enterococcus faecium | growth promoters | gene transfer | molecular typing | Molecular typing | Gene transfer | Growth promoters | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | GLYCOPEPTIDE RESISTANCE | ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANCE | MICROBIOLOGY | VANCOMYCIN-RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCI | FAECIUM ISOLATE | ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE | IN-VIVO | GENE-TRANSFER | TYPING SCHEME | HUMAN VOLUNTEERS | DIGESTIVE-TRACT | Enterococcus faecalis - pathogenicity | Enterococcus faecium - drug effects | Public Health | Enterococcus faecalis - drug effects | Humans | Bacterial Proteins - genetics | Drug Resistance, Bacterial | Genotype | Bacterial Infections - transmission | Bacterial Infections - veterinary | Zoonoses - transmission | Animals | Carbon-Oxygen Ligases - genetics | Enterococcus faecium - pathogenicity | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - transmission | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - microbiology | Disease Reservoirs | Bacterial Infections - microbiology | Zoonoses - microbiology | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - veterinary | Infection | Horizontal transfer | Commensals | Intestine | Vancomycin | Drug resistance | Public health | Food | Meat | vanA gene
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9. Full Text Complex routes of nosocomial vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium transmission revealed by genome sequencing
by Raven, Kathy E and Gouliouris, Theodore and Brodrick, Hayley and Coll, Francesc and Brown, Nicholas M and Reynolds, Rosy and Reuter, Sandra and Török, M. Estée and Parkhill, Julian and Peacock, Sharon J
Clinical Infectious Diseases, ISSN 1058-4838, 04/2017, Volume 64, Issue 7, pp. 886 - 893
Background. Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm) is a leading cause of nosocomial infection. Here, we describe the utility of whole-genome... 
Enterococcus faecium | Genome sequencing | Vancomycin resistant | Transmission | Infection control | SPECIES LEVEL | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | RISK-FACTORS | AMPICILLIN-RESISTANT | MICROBIOLOGY | infection control | IMMUNOLOGY | IDENTIFICATION | HOSPITALIZATION | transmission | ASSEMBLIES | STAPHYLOCOCCI | genome sequencing | INTERACTIVE TREE | INFECTION | OUTBREAK | vancomycin resistant | Enterococcus faecium - drug effects | Genome, Bacterial | Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci | Humans | Cross Infection | Enterococcus faecium - genetics | Phylogeny | Enterococcus faecium - isolation & purification | Whole Genome Sequencing | Enterococcus faecium - classification | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - transmission | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - microbiology | Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide | Retrospective Studies | Enterococcal infections | Care and treatment | Research | Nucleotide sequencing | Epidemiology | DNA sequencing | Major
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10. Full Text Preventing the Transmission of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms: Modeling the Relative Importance of Hand Hygiene and Environmental Cleaning Interventions
by Sean L. Barnes and Daniel J. Morgan and Anthony D. Harris and Phillip C. Carling and Kerri A. Thom
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, ISSN 0899-823X, 09/2014, Volume 35, Issue 9, pp. 1156 - 1162
Objective. Hand hygiene and environmental cleaning are essential infection prevention strategies, but the relative impact of each is unknown. This information... 
Observational research | Original Article | Physicians | Nurses | Health care industry | Mixed strategy | Environmental disorders | Cleaning | Infections | Patient compliance | Modeling | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | HEALTH-CARE WORKERS | BACTERIA | CONTACT | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | ENTEROCOCCUS | ACQUISITION | RISK | CONTAMINATION | STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS | COLONIZATION | SURFACES | Acinetobacter Infections - prevention & control | Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci | Cross Infection - prevention & control | Humans | Treatment Outcome | Acinetobacter Infections - transmission | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Cross Infection - transmission | Staphylococcal Infections - transmission | Acinetobacter baumannii | Models, Biological | Computer Simulation | Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - transmission | Disinfection - methods | Staphylococcal Infections - prevention & control | Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - prevention & control | Hand Hygiene
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