Browsing by Author "Morris, Dearbhaile"
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Increasing prevalence of esbl production among irish clinical enterobacteriaceae from 2004 to 2008: an observational study
Fennell, Jérôme; Vellinga, Akke; Hanahoe, Belinda; Morris, Dearbhaile; Boyle, Fiona; Higgins, Francis; Lyons, Maura; O’Connell, Karina; Keady, Deirbhile; Cormican, Martin (Springer Nature, 2012-05-15)Background: Extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing Enterobacteriaceae infections are associated with delayed initiation of appropriate treatment, poor outcomes and increased hospital stay and expense. Although ... -
The role of long-term care facilities in the dissemination of antimicrobial resistance
Ludden, Catherine (2014-11-05)The dissemination of antimicrobial resistant organisms (AROs) is recognised as a global problem in healthcare-settings and in the community. There is limited data on the role long-term care facilities (LTCF) play in the ... -
Salmonella enterica - biofilm formation and survival of disinfection treatment on food contact surfaces.
Corcoran, Mary (2013-05-31)A recent report indicated that Salmonella was the most frequently identified agent in food-borne outbreaks in Europe. Salmonella can survive on surfaces and act as a source of cross-contamination. Biofilm formation may ...