Secure surveillance of antimicrobial resistant organism colonization or infection in Ontario long term care homes.

Secure surveillance of antimicrobial resistant organism colonization or infection in Ontario long term care homes.

<h4>Background</h4>There is stigma attached to the identification of residents carrying antimicrobial resistant organisms (ARO) in long term care homes, yet there is a need to collect data about their prevalence for public health surveillance and intervention purposes.<h4>Objective...

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Main Authors: Khaled El Emam, Luk Arbuckle, Aleksander Essex, Saeed Samet, Benjamin Eze, Grant Middleton, David Buckeridge, Elizabeth Jonker, Ester Moher, Craig Earle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0093285&type=printable

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