<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="transform.xslt" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Healthcase Associated Infection Surveillance RSS Feed</title><link /><description>Health Protection Scotland - E Weekly Report</description><copyright>Copyright (C) Health Protection Scotland</copyright><generator>Health Protection Scotland</generator><item><title>Quarterly report on the surveillance of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemias in Scotland, October - December 2011</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=51036</link><description>Executive Summary

This report provides a summary of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) bacteraemia data for the fourth quarter of 2011, October to December 2011, in 15 NHS boards. This includes data</description><pubDate>04 Apr 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the surveillance of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in Scotland, October - December 2011</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=51037</link><description>
In this quarter (Q4 2011), 344 new cases of CDI were identified in patients aged =&gt;65, which represents an overall incidence rate for Scotland of 0.28 cases per 1000 total occupied bed days. In comp</description><pubDate>04 Apr 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the surveillance of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemias in Scotland, July - September 2011</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=50225</link><description>Executive summary

This report provides a summary of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) bacteraemia data for the third quarter of 2011 (July to September 2011) in 15 NHS boards. This includes data on</description><pubDate>11 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the surveillance of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in Scotland, July - September 2011</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=50226</link><description>Executive summary

In this quarter (Q3 2011), 387 new cases of CDI were identified in patients aged =&gt;65, which represents to an overall incidence rate for Scotland of 0.32 cases per 1000 total occu</description><pubDate>11 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the surveillance of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemias in Scotland, April - June 2011</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=49302</link><description>Executive summary

This report provides a summary of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) bacteraemia data for the second quarter of 2011 (April to June 2011) in 15 NHS boards. This includes data on bo</description><pubDate>05 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the Surveillance of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in Scotland, April - June 2011</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=49303</link><description>Executive summary

In this quarter (Q2 2011), 378 new cases of CDI were identified in patients aged =&gt;65, which represents an overall incidence rate for Scotland of 0.31 cases per 1000 total occupie</description><pubDate>05 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the surveillance of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemias in Scotland, January - March 2011</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=48411</link><description>Executive summary

This report provides a summary of S. aureus bacteraemia data for the first quarter of 2011 (January to March 2011) in 15 NHS boards. This includes data on both meticillin resistan</description><pubDate>06 Jul 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the Surveillance of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in Scotland, January - March 2011</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=48412</link><description>Executive summary

In this quarter (January-March 2011), 355 new cases of CDI were identified in patients aged =&gt;65, which corresponds to an overall incidence rate for Scotland of 0.28 cases per 100</description><pubDate>06 Jul 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the Surveillance of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in Scotland, January - March 2011</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=48412</link><description>Executive summary

In this quarter (January-March 2011), 355 new cases of CDI were identified in patients aged =65, which corresponds to an overall incidence rate for Scotland of 0.28 cases per 1000</description><pubDate>06 Jul 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the Surveillance of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in Scotland, January - March 2011</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=48412</link><description>Executive summary
? In this quarter (January-March 2011), 355 new cases of CDI were identified in patients aged =65, which corresponds to an overall incidence rate for Scotland of 0.28 cases per 1000</description><pubDate>06 Jul 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the surveillance of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemias in Scotland, October - December 2010</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=47514</link><description>Executive summary

This report provides a summary of S. aureus bacteraemia data for the fourth quarter of 2010 (October to December 2010) in 15 territorial NHS boards. This includes data on both met</description><pubDate>06 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the Surveillance of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in Scotland, October - December 2010</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=47515</link><description>Executive summary

This report provides CDI data for the fourth quarter of 2010 (October-December 2010) in 14 NHS boards. Results in the age groups 15-64 and those aged 65 and over are included. 
A</description><pubDate>06 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the surveillance of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemias in Scotland, July - September 2010</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=46770</link><description>Executive summary

This report provides a summary of S. aureus bacteraemia data for the third quarter of 2010 (July to September 2010) in 15 territorial NHS boards. This includes data on both metici</description><pubDate>12 Jan 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the Surveillance of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in Scotland, July - September 2010</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=46771</link><description>Executive summary

This report provides CDI data for the third quarter of 2010 (July-September 2010) in 14 NHS boards. Results in the age groups 15-64 and those aged 65 and over are included. 
Inci</description><pubDate>12 Jan 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Summary of yellow fever vaccinations given in Scotland: 2009; Laboratory confirmed 'imported' infections</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=46314</link><description>Introduction
Yellow fever is currently the only disease for which an International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (ICVP) may be required for entry into a country under the International He</description><pubDate>17 Nov 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the surveillance of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemias in Scotland, April - June 2010</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=45945</link><description>Executive summary

This report provides a summary of S. aureus bacteraemia data for the second quarter of 2010 (April to June 2010) in 15 territorial NHS boards. This includes data on both meticilli</description><pubDate>06 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the Surveillance of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in Scotland, April - June 2010</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=45946</link><description>Executive Summary

This report provides CDI data for the second quarter of 2010 (April-June 2010) in 14 NHS boards. Results in the age groups 15-64 and those aged 65 and over are included. 
Inciden</description><pubDate>06 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the surveillance of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (S. aureus bacteraemia) in Scotland January - March 2010 / The HPS Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia report July 2010</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=45177</link><description>Executive summary

This report provides a summary of S. aureus bacteraemia data for the first quarter of 2010 (January to March 2010) in 14 territorial NHS boards. This includes data on both meticil</description><pubDate>07 Jul 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the Surveillance of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in Scotland, January 2010-March 2010</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=45178</link><description>Executive summary

This report provides CDI data for the first quarter of 2010 (January-March 2010) in 14 NHS boards. Results in the age groups 15-64 and those aged 65 and over are included. 
Incid</description><pubDate>07 Jul 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly report on the surveillance of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (S. aureus bacteraemia) in Scotland October - December 2009</title><link>http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ewr/redirect.aspx?id=44392</link><description>Executive summary

This report provides a summary of S. aureus bacteraemia data for the fourth quarter of 2009 (October to December 2009) in 14 territorial NHS boards. This includes data on both met</description><pubDate>08 Apr 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
