Transmission of Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria to Health Care Worker Gowns and Gloves during Care of Nursing Home Residents in Veterans Affairs Community Living Centers

The objectives of the study were to estimate the risk of transmission of antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (RGNB) to gowns and gloves (G&G) worn by health care workers (HCWs) when providing care to nursing home residents and to identify the types of care and resident characteristics as...

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Published in:Antimicrob Agents Chemother
Main Authors: Blanco, Natalia, Pineles, Lisa, Lydecker, Alison D., Johnson, J. Kristie, Sorkin, John D., Morgan, Daniel J., Roghmann, Mary-Claire
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Epidemiology and Surveillance
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5610520/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28717036
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.00790-17
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