Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus mupirocin resistance rates in a large healthcare system

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus mupirocin resistance rates in a large healthcare system

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a common etiology of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs). One strategy to reduce HAIs due to MRSA involves a multistep decolonization process. This often involves nasal application of mupirocin 2% ointment. In our institution, when individuals me...

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Main Authors: Mindy Sampson, Robert Fairman, Elizabeth Palavecino, Werner Bischoff, Julie Williamson, Shelley Keste, Catherine Passaretti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-06-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X23003431/type/journal_article

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