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BackgroundThe neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is a high‐risk setting for transmission of methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The recent prevalence of colonization with MRSA in patients and its control measures are unknown in Japanese NICU. We investigated the prevalence of MRSA colonization in patients and measures to control and prevent health‐care‐associated transmission in Japanese...
We encountered a 4 month outbreak of methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization or infection that was difficult to control despite implementation of standard prevention methods. A neonate with Netherton syndrome had accelerated scaling of the skin and continued positive results for MRSA from clinical samples. The results of air sampling suggested the possibility of airborne transmission...
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