Control of healthcare-associated Staphylococcus aureus: Survey of practices in North Carolina hospitals.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
; 30(9): 909-11, 2009 Sep.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19622048
ABSTRACT
Although patients colonized or infected with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus have been placed on contact isolation for many years, more recent guidelines recommend enhanced control measures, such as routine active surveillance. We report here the results of a survey of 70 hospitals in North Carolina with regard to current management issues surrounding methicillin-resistant S. aureus.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Infecções Estafilocócicas
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Infecção Hospitalar
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Controle de Infecções
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Staphylococcus aureus Resistente à Meticilina
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Hospitais
Tipo de estudo:
Qualitative_research
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Risk_factors_studies
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Screening_studies
Limite:
Humans
País como assunto:
America do norte
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2009
Tipo de documento:
Article