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Acquisition of Clostridium difficile on Hands of Healthcare Personnel Caring for Patients with Resolved C. difficile Infection.
Shrestha, Subarna K; Sunkesula, Venkata C K; Kundrapu, Sirisha; Tomas, Myreen E; Nerandzic, Michelle M; Donskey, Curtis J.
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  • Shrestha SK; 1Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine,Cleveland,Ohio.
  • Sunkesula VC; 2Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine,University Hospitals Case Medical Center,Cleveland,Ohio.
  • Kundrapu S; 2Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine,University Hospitals Case Medical Center,Cleveland,Ohio.
  • Tomas ME; 3Geriatric Research,Education and Clinical Center,Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center,Cleveland,Ohio.
  • Nerandzic MM; 4Research Service,Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center,Cleveland,Ohio.
  • Donskey CJ; 1Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine,Cleveland,Ohio.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol ; 37(4): 475-7, 2016 Apr.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26795900
In an observational study, we found that healthcare personnel frequently acquired Clostridium difficile on their hands when caring for patients with recently resolved C. difficile infection (CDI) (<6 weeks after treatment) who were no longer under contact precautions. Continuing contact precautions after diarrhea resolves may be useful to reduce transmission.
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Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Infecção Hospitalar / Clostridioides difficile / Pessoal de Saúde / Infecções por Clostridium / Transmissão de Doença Infecciosa do Paciente para o Profissional / Mãos Tipo de estudo: Observational_studies Limite: Humans País como assunto: America do norte Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2016 Tipo de documento: Article
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Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Infecção Hospitalar / Clostridioides difficile / Pessoal de Saúde / Infecções por Clostridium / Transmissão de Doença Infecciosa do Paciente para o Profissional / Mãos Tipo de estudo: Observational_studies Limite: Humans País como assunto: America do norte Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2016 Tipo de documento: Article