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894. Universal Decolonization in Nursing Homes: Effect of Chlorhexidine and Nasal Povidone–Iodine on Prevalence of Multi-Drug-Resistant Organisms (MDROs) in the PROTECT Trial

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of MDROs in nursing homes (NH) is much higher than that of hospitals. Decolonization to reduce the reservoir of MDRO carriage in NH residents may be a strategy to address MDRO spread within and among healthcare facilities. METHODS: PROTECT is an 18-month cluster randomized...

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Autores principales: Miller, Loren G, McKinnell, James A, Singh, Raveena, Gussin, Gabrielle, Kleinman, Ken, Saavedra, Raheeb, Mendez, Job, Catuna, Tabitha D, Felix, James, Heim, Lauren, Franco, Ryan, Estevez, Marlene, Lewis, Brian, Shimabukuro, Julie, Evans, Kaye, Bittencourt, Cassiana, Lee, Eunjung, He, Jiayi, Tjoa, Thomas, Baesu, Christine, Robinson, Philip A, Tam, Steven, Park, Steven, Steinberg, Karl, Beecham, Nancy, Montgomery, Jocelyn, Walters, DeAnn, Stone, Nimalie D, Huang, Susan S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809310/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz359.053