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Policies for Controlling Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in US Healthcare Facilities Reporting to the...

Policies for Controlling Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in US Healthcare Facilities Reporting to the...

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Policies for Controlling Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in US Healthcare Facilities Reporting to the National Healthcare Safety Network, 2014

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Policies for Controlling Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in US Healthcare Facilities Reporting to the National Healthcare Safety Network, 2014

Publisher

New York, USA: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 2016-09, Vol.37 (9), p.1105-1108

Language

English

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New York, USA: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

We examined reported policies for the control of common multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) in US healthcare facilities using data from the National Healthcare Safety Network Annual Facility Survey. Policies for the use of Contact Precautions were commonly reported. Chlorhexidine bathing for preventing MDRO transmission was also common among acut...

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Full title

Policies for Controlling Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in US Healthcare Facilities Reporting to the National Healthcare Safety Network, 2014

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8207505

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8207505

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ISSN

0899-823X

E-ISSN

1559-6834

DOI

10.1017/ice.2016.139

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