Role of decolonization in a comprehensive strategy to reduce methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the neonatal intensive care unit: an observational cohort study

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Published inInfection control and hospital epidemiology Vol. 31; no. 5; p. 558
Main Authors Milstone, Aaron M, Budd, Alicia, Shepard, John W, Ross, Tracy, Aucott, Susan, Carroll, Karen C, Perl, Trish M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.05.2010
Subjects
Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use
Carrier State - drug therapy
Carrier State - epidemiology
Carrier State - microbiology
Carrier State - prevention & control
Cohort Studies
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Low Birth Weight
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature
Infant, Premature, Diseases - drug therapy
Infant, Premature, Diseases - epidemiology
Infant, Premature, Diseases - microbiology
Infant, Premature, Diseases - prevention & control
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Infection Control - methods
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
Male
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - drug effects
Mupirocin - therapeutic use
Staphylococcal Infections - drug therapy
Staphylococcal Infections - epidemiology
Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology
Staphylococcal Infections - prevention & control
Treatment Outcome
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ISSN:1559-6834
DOI:10.1086/652449