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Times Up! Manually Working to Remove Patients from Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) Isolation Precautions

BACKGROUND: In 2007 PA Act 52 identified the need to screen and isolate for MRSA in patients who were deemed a high-risk admission in order to prevent the spread of MRSA. High risk at UPMC PUH was determined to be patients who were arriving from an outside facility and patients who were being transf...

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Published in:Open Forum Infect Dis
Main Authors: Querry, Ashley, Carrol, Shuli
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631070/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1715
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