Comparison of strategies to reduce meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus rates in surgical patients: A controlled multicentre intervention trial
Objective: To compare the effect of two strategies (enhanced hand hygiene vs meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) screening and decolonisation) alone and in combination on MRSA rates in surgical wards. Design: Prospective, controlled, interventional cohort study, with 6-month baseline,...
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Main Authors: | Andie S. Lee, Ben S. Cooper, Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar, Annie Chalfine, George L. Daikos, Carolina Fankhauser, Biljana Carevic, Sebastian Lemmen, José Antonio Martinez, Cristina Masuet-Aumatell, Angelo Pan, Gabby Phillips, Bina Rubinovitch, Herman Goossens, Christian Brun-Buisson, Stephan Harbarth |
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Other Authors: | Hopitaux universitaires de Geneve |
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2018
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Online Access: | https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/32112 |
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Institution: | Mahidol University |
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