587. Risk Factors for Nosocomial Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Colonization in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU): A Case–Control Study

BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus (SA) is a leading cause of nosocomial infection in NICUs. Colonization is a prerequisite for most SA infections. Previously recognized risk factors for colonization include the length of stay (LOS), multiple gestation, low birth weight, Caesarean delivery and multib...

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Autores principales: Balamohan, Archana, Beachy, Joanna, Kohn, Nina, Rubin, Lorry G
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/PMC6810579/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.656

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