Does universal nasal/skin decolonization in nursing homes affect risk factors for MRSA carriage?
Background: A regional decolonization intervention (SHIELD-OC) involving universal chlorhexidine for routine bathing and 5 days of twice-daily nasal iodophor every other week in nursing homes (NHs) recently demonstrated marked reductions in multidrug-resistant organisms, all-cause hospitalizations,...
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Main Authors: | Gabrielle Gussin (Author), Raveena D. Singh (Author), Thomas Tjoa (Author), James A. McKinnell (Author), Loren Miller (Author), Susan Huang (Author) |
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2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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