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The longitudinal prevalence of MRSA in care home residents and the effectiveness of improving infection prevention knowledge and practice on colonisation using a stepped wedge study design
OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence and health outcomes of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonisation in elderly care home residents. To measure the effectiveness of improving infection prevention knowledge and practice on MRSA prevalence. SETTING: Care homes for elderly resi...
Autores principales: | Horner, C, Wilcox, M, Barr, B, Hall, D, Hodgson, G, Parnell, P, Tompkins, D |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Group
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3278489/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22240647 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000423 |
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