Conceptual Model for Reducing Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance in Skilled Nursing Facilities: Focusing on Residents with Indwelling Devices

Infections in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are common and result in frequent hospital transfers, functional decline, and death. Colonization with multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) – including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), and mul...

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Main Authors: Mody, Lona, Bradley, Suzanne F., Galecki, Andrzej, Olmsted, Russell N., Fitzgerald, James T., Kauffman, Carol A., Saint, Sanjay, Krein, Sarah L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3045539/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21292670
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciq205
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