Topical therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization: impact on infection risk - Robicsek, Ari; Beaumont, Jennifer L; Thomson, Jr, Richard B; Govindarajan, Geetha; Peterson, Lance R (Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 2009)
Keywords: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents - administration & dosage; Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use; Anti-Infective Agents, Local - administration & dosage; Anti-Infective Agents, Local - therapeutic use; Carrier State - drug therapy; Carrier State - epidemiology; Carrier State - prevention & control; Child; Child, Preschool; Chlorhexidine - administration & dosage; Chlorhexidine - analogs & derivatives; Chlorhexidine - therapeutic use; Cohort Studies; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Male; Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - drug effects; Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification; Middle Aged; Mupirocin - administration & dosage; Mupirocin - therapeutic use; Risk Factors; Staphylococcal Infections - drug therapy; Staphylococcal Infections - epidemiology; Staphylococcal Infections - prevention & control; Treatment Outcome; Young Adult