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865. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) prevalence among healthcare workers (HCW) in contact tracings in a Dutch teaching hospital, 2010-2018
BACKGROUND: In The Netherlands, the national guidelines on MRSA prevention and control advocate screening of HCW after unprotected exposure to MRSA carriers. Although this strategy at large is successful, contact tracing of staff is a time consuming and costly component. We evaluated our contact tra...
Autores principales: | Weterings, veronica, Kievits, Heidi, van Rijen, Miranda, kluytmans, Jan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777477/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.1054 |
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