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5. The PROTECT Trial: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial of Universal Decolonization with Chlorhexidine and Nasal Povidone Iodine Versus Standard of Care for Prevention of Infections and Hospital Readmissions among Nursing Home Residents

BACKGROUND: Nursing home (NH) residents are at high infection and hospital readmission risk. Colonization with multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) is common. In ICU and post-hospital discharge settings, decolonization has reduced infection rates. However, the effectiveness of this strategy in NHs...

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Autores principales: Miller, Loren G, McKinnell, James A, Singh, Raveena, Gussin, Gabrielle, Kleinman, Ken, Saavedra, Raheeb, Mendez, Job, Catuna, Tabitha D, Felix, James, Chang, Justin, Heim, Lauren, Franco, Ryan, Tjoa, Thomas, Estevez, Marlene, Lewis, Brian, Shimabukuro, Julie, Tchakalian, Gregory, Minor, Aaron, Torres, Crystal, Evans, Kaye, Bittencourt, Cassiana, He, Jiayi, Lee, Eunjung, Baesu, Christine, Lu, Julia, Agrawal, Shalini, Park, Steven, Tam, Steven, Gohil, Shruti K, Robinson, Philip A, Steinberg, Karl, Beecham, Nancy, Montgomery, Jocelyn, Walters, DeAnn, Stone, Nimalie D, Sturdevant, S G, Peterson, Ellena M, Huang, Susan S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8643910/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.005