Bacteraemia references

HPA CDR-Weekly publications are listed under the Epidemiological data section of the website.

The HPA in collaboration with the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC) conducts sentinel surveillance of antibiotic susceptibility in bacteraemia cases. The publications resulting from this study can be found at the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC) Resistance Surveillance Project website.

Other publications

• Johnson AP, et al. Surveillance and epidemiology of MRSA bacteraemia in the UK. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2005 Sep; 56(3):455-62.
• "National glycopeptide-resistant enterococcal bacteraemia surveillance working group, report to Department of Health. August 2004" (PDF, 455 KB)
  
  
• Coello R, et al. Device-related sources of bacteraemia in English hospitals - opportunities for the prevention of hospital-acquired bacteraemia. J. Hosp. Infect. 2003 53 : 46-57.
• "NINSS. Surveillance of Hospital-acquired Bacteraemia in English Hospitals, 1997-2002" (PDF, 324 KB)
  
  
• Duckworth G, et al. Surveillance for S. aureus bacteraemias is compulsory. BMJ 2002;324:240-1.
• PHLS. Ochrobactrum anthropi pseudobacteraemias. Commun Dis Rep CDR Wkly [serial online]; 2002 Nov; 11(46).