SG-APSIC1170: Reduction of hospital-onset MRSA bacteremia with chlorhexidine baths among MRSA-colonized patients

Objectives: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major concern for hospitalized patients in Singapore. Hospital-onset (HO) MRSA bacteremia is monitored at the national level as an indicator of hospital quality. Patients who have colonized with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus...

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Main Authors: Maria Theresa Cabahug, Theresa Cabahug, Li Jie, Foo Shi Yun, Wu Tuo Di, Chai Hairu, Harminder Kaur, Suhailah Binte Nasir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-02-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X23000578/type/journal_article