The impact of active surveillance cultures in reducing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in a surgical intensive care unit in Singapore

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HM Oh
T-Y Tan
GH Chua
J Li
QS Meng
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[1] Changi General Hospital,Medicine
[2] Changi General Hospital,Laboratory Medicine
[3] Changi General Hospital,Infection Control Unit
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BMC Proceedings | / 5卷 / Suppl 6期
关键词：
Staphylococcus Aureus; Ionic Silver; Positive Patient; Mupirocin; Hand Hygiene Compliance;
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10.1186/1753-6561-5-S6-P233
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