Changing dynamics of colonization in nursing facility patients over time: Reduction in methicillin-r...
Changing dynamics of colonization in nursing facility patients over time: Reduction in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) offset by increase in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) prevalence
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United States: Cambridge University Press
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English
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[...]patients transferred from hospitals to nursing facilities are also more likely to be colonized by multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), which commonly cause healthcare-associated infections.1 Infection prevention and control efforts have focused mostly on acute care, successfully reducing incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aure...
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Changing dynamics of colonization in nursing facility patients over time: Reduction in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) offset by increase in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) prevalence
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2248377491
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2248377491
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0899-823X
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1559-6834
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10.1017/ice.2019.169
