Preventing surgical-site infections in nasal carriers of Staphylococcus aureus.
BACKGROUND: Nasal carriers of Staphylococcus aureus are at increased risk for health care-associated infections with this organism. Decolonization of nasal and extranasal sites on hospital admission may reduce this risk. METHODS: In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial,...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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