Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in residents who died with pressure ulcers in residential aged care facilities

Background: As mobility in the elderly declines, dependence on care increases, and that care involves preventing pressure ulcers (PUs). PUs may become colonized with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, causing cross-infection problems and leading to sepsis and death. Aims and Objectives:...

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1. Verfasser:	Catherine Sharp
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2024-01-01
Schriftenreihe:	Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Schlagworte:	pressure ulcers; methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus; aged care
Online-Zugang:	https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/58777
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