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The relationship between hand hygiene practices and nasal Staphylococcus aureus carriage in healthcare workers

BACKGROUND: The nasal carriage rate of Staphylococcus aureus in healthcare workers (HCWs) is higher than the general population. Their hands serve as vectors for transmitting S.aureus colonized in the nose to patients. OBJECTIVES: To determine the rate of nasal S.aureus carriage and methicillin resi...

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Autores principales: Genc, Ozlem, Arikan, Inci
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mattioli 1885 srl 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7809962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32096773
http://dx.doi.org/10.23749/mdl.v111i1.8918