2425. A Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Chlorhexidine Bathing and Nasal Decolonization in General Medical and Surgical Units: Comparing Universal and Targeted Strategies

BACKGROUND: Hospital-associated bloodstream infections (BSI) are a major source of morbidity and healthcare costs. The ABATE (Active BAThing to Eliminate infection) trial found that universal chlorhexidine bathing (plus nasal mupirocin for MRSA carriers) in general medical and surgical units signifi...

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Autores principales: James, Lyndon P, Stout, Natasha, Avery, Taliser R, Stein, Sarah, Sands, Kenneth E, Moody, Julia, Blanchard, Eunice J, Poland, Russell, Platt, Richard, Huang, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10678278/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.2044

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10678278/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.2044

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