Patient contact is the main risk factor for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus contamination of healthcare workers’ gloves and gowns in the intensive care unit

OBJECTIVE: To determine which healthcare worker (HCW) roles and patient care activities are associated with acquisition of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) on HCW gloves or gowns after patient care, as a surrogate for transmission to other patients. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING:...

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Publicado no:Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Main Authors: Jackson, Sarah S., Thom, Kerri A., Magder, Laurence S., Stafford, Kristen A., Johnson, J. Kristie, Miller, Loren G., Calfee, David P., Harris, Anthony D.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: 2018
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6442931/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30051793
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2018.160
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