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When a Home is Not a Home: MultiDrug-Resistant Organism (MDRO) Colonization and Environmental Contamination in 28 Nursing Homes (NHs)

BACKGROUND: The majority of healthcare-associated infections due to MDROs occur in the post-discharge setting. Understanding MDRO spread and containment in NHs can help identify infection prevention activities needed to care for vulnerable patients in a medical home setting. METHODS: We conducted a...

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Autores principales: McKinnell, James A, Miller, Loren, Singh, Raveena D, Mendez, Job, Franco, Ryan, Gussin, Gabrielle, Chang, Justin, Dutciuc, Tabitha D, Saavedra, Raheeb, Kleinman, Ken, Peterson, Ellena M, Evans, Kaye D, Heim, Lauren, Miner, Aaron, Estevez, Marlene, Custodio, Harold, Yamaguchi, Stacey, Nguyen, Jenny, Varasteh, Alex, Launer, Bryn, Agrawal, Shalini, Tjoa, Thomas, He, Jiayi, Park, Steven, Tam, Steven, Gohil, Shruti K, Stone, Nimalie D, Steinberg, Karl, Montgomery, Jocelyn, Beecham, Nancy, Huang, Susan S
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/PMC5632077/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx162.103