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The initial aspirated fluid underwent microbiological screening, and subsequent aliquots were collected for BAL analysis and sTREM-1.

Epidemiological and phylogenetic analyses consistently indicated that there were additional, undiscovered cases prior to the onset of microbiological screening and that the spread of the pathogen remained undetected over several years, driven predominantly by person-to-person transmission.

In a French study performed in a medical ICU between 1993 and 1997, costs of an MRSA control policy (including contact isolation and microbiological screening) were calculated to be $655 to $705 per patient for an average length of stay of 20 days ($33 to $35 per day) [ 2].

Microbiological screening was performed upon admission and twice weekly thereafter according to a standardised protocol.

We defined our preventive multimodal protocol as: 1) keeping a hygienic and epidemiological regime including isolation of pts with multi-drug resistant bacteria 2) correct antibiotic policy, and 3) regular microbiological screening.

Information requested about NICU structure included data on number of wards and beds of the concerning departments, VLBW patient days in 2007, the existence of handover and/or infectious diseases rounds, and existence of microbiological screening, among other items.

Since January 2012, the German Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infectious Disease Prevention (KRINKO) recommends weekly microbiological screening for multiresistant Gram-negative pathogens and Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in all very low birthweight infants (<1500 g) in Germany.

Microbiological screening for Candida colonization was performed on admission and twice weekly, and samples were processed according to a standardized protocol.

The benefits of routine microbiological screening of neonatal body surface to predict and prevent sepsis are controversial.

Contact angle and surface free energy determination indicated a higher biocompatibility of the new biopolymers as compared to the chitosan parent, while the microbiological screening demonstrated their self-defense properties against common and virulent pathogen agents.

These complexes were also tested for their in vitro microbiological screening activities against two bacteria (Streptococcus aureus, Escherichia coli) and two fungi (Aspergillus sp., Penicillium sp).