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Effectiveness of healthcare worker screening in hospital outbreaks with gram-negative pathogens: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Identifying the source of an outbreak is the most crucial aspect of any outbreak investigation. In this review, we address the frequently discussed question of whether (rectal) screening of health care workers (HCWs) should be carried out when dealing with outbreaks caused by gram negati...

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Autores principales: Ulrich, Nikos, Gastmeier, Petra, Vonberg, Ralf-Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5845297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29556377
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-018-0330-4