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Ward-level factors associated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus acquisition–an electronic medical records study in Singapore

BACKGROUND: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is endemic in hospitals worldwide. Intrahospital transfers may impact MRSA acquisition risk experienced by patients. In this study, we investigated ward characteristics and connectivity that are associated with MRSA acquisition. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Tun, Zaw Myo, Fisher, Dale A., Salmon, Sharon, Tam, Clarence C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8297767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34292998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254852