566. Reduction of Hospital-Onset Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Bacteremia in an Acute Care Hospital: Impact of Bundles and Universal Decolonization

BACKGROUND: MRSA is a major concern for hospitalized patients in the United States. Hospital-Onset (HO) MRSA bacteremia is used as a proxy measurement of MRSA healthcare acquisition, exposure, and infection burden. HO MRSA bacteremia standardized infection ratio (SIR) is used by several national age...

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Autores principales: Jimenez, Adriana, Sposato, Kathleen, de Leon-Sanchez, Alicia, Williams, Regina, Francois, Reynande, Wilson, Juliana, Lisondra, Benjamin, Abbo, Lilian
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/PMC6810381/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.635