Multi-site and nasal swabbing for carriage of Staphylococcus aureus: what does a single nose swab predict?

BACKGROUND: Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus is a risk for infections. Targeted decolonization reduces postoperative infections but depends on accurate screening. AIM: To compare detection of S. aureus carriage in healthy individuals between anatomical sites and nurse- versus self-swabbing; also to...

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Publicado no:J Hosp Infect
Main Authors: Young, B.C., Votintseva, A.A., Foster, D., Godwin, H., Miller, R.R., Anson, L.W., Walker, A.S., Peto, T.E.A., Crook, D.W., Knox, K.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: W.B. Saunders For The Hospital Infection Society 2017
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5490851/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28246002
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2017.01.015
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