Risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in a level-IV neonatal intensive care unit: a retrospective study

Abstract Objective: To identify risk factors associated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization in neonatal patients during an MRSA outbreak to minimize future outbreaks. Design: Retrospective case-control study. Setting: Level-IV neonatal intensive care unit (NICU...

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Main Authors: Julia Elzbieta Galuszka, Kim Thomsen, Jenny Dahl Knudsen, Rikke Louise Stenkjaer, Rikke Nielsen, Karen Leth Nielsen, Andreas Petersen, Barbara Juliane Holzknecht, Mette Damkjaer Bartels, Morten Breindahl, Lise Aunsholt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-01-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X23004825/type/journal_article