Mupirocin for Staphylococcus aureus Decolonization of Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units

[Figure: see text] BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Staphylococcus aureus (SA) is the second leading cause of late-onset sepsis among infants in the NICU. Because colonization of nasal mucosa and/or skin frequently precedes invasive infection, decolonization strategies, such as mupirocin application, have...

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Published in:Pediatrics
Main Authors: Kotloff, Karen L., Shirley, Debbie-Ann T., Creech, C. Buddy, Frey, Sharon E., Harrison, Christopher J., Staat, Mary, Anderson, Evan J., Dulkerian, Susan, Thomsen, Isaac P., Al-Hosni, Mohamad, Pahud, Barbara A., Bernstein, David I., Yi, Jumi, Petrikin, Joshua E., Haberman, Beth, Stephens, Kathy, Stephens, Ina, Oler, Randolph E., Conrad, Tom M.
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Language:Inglês
Published: American Academy of Pediatrics 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6317770/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30587533
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2018-1565
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