2303. Differential Effects on MRSA and MSSA Epidemiology in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) During a Year-Long Surveillance and Decolonization Effort
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1956
Abstract: Abstract Background Staphylococcus aureus (SA) causes morbidity and mortality in the NICU. While surveillance, with decolonization, is recommended for MRSA outbreak control, the impact of such strategies on endemic MSSA infections is less known. We… read more here.
Keywords: decolonization; mrsa mssa; epidemiology; year long ... See more keywords