Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Autor: Regev-Yochay, Gili, Rubinstein, Ethan, Barzilai, Asher, Carmeli, Yehuda, Kuint, Jacob, Etienne, Jerome, Blech, Mira, Smollen, Gill, Maayan-Metzger, Ayala, Leavitt, Azita, Rahav, Galia, Keller, Nathan
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Zdroj: Emerging Infectious Diseases; Mar2005, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p453-456, 4p, 1 Chart, 2 Graphs
Abstrakt: Focuses on the outbreak of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) at the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of Sheba Medical Center in Israel. Medical background of the neonates infected with staphylococcus aureus; Methods used to screen for staphylococcus aureus; Treatment used to contain MRSA outbreak in the NICU; Factors that contributed to the MRSA outbreak.
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