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Developing a Checklist to Identify and Manage MRSA Outbreaks in the Neonatal ICU using a Multi-Disciplinary Approach

BACKGROUND: From 2001 to 2015, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) received 241 hospital-associated infection reports from neonatal ICUs (NICUs); 72 (29%) were caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and involved 390 babies at initial report. Given this MRSA burden...

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Autores principales: Southwick, Karen, Gibbs, Kathleen, Quinn, Monica, Ostrowsky, Belinda, Adams, Eleanor H, Saiman, Lisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631431/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1707