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2305. Staphylococcus aureus Screening and Decolonization for Pediatric Patients Undergoing Cardiovascular Surgery at Texas Children’s Hospital (TCH): A Trainee Quality Improvement Initiative

BACKGROUND: Colonization with Staphylococcus aureus increases the risk of developing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in adults, but its role in pediatrics remains unclear. We hypothesized that use of a S. aureus screening and decolonization protocol for pediatric patients undergoing cardiova...

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Autores principales: Foster, Catherine, Ruderfer, Daniel, Lamb, Gabriella, Boguniewicz, Juri, Rochat, Ryan, Marquez, Lucila, Palazzi, Debra, Bocchini, Claire E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254766/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1958