Stopping the routine use of contact precautions for management of MRSA and VRE at three academic medical centers: An interrupted time series analysis

•Non-use of contact precautions for MRSA or VRE did not increase HAI.•HAI decreased over time associated with horizontal infection prevention strategies.•Longitudinal multi-center interrupted time series study.•Outcomes were consistent across hospitals of varying size and percent single rooms. Conta...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of infection control 2020-12, Vol.48 (12), p.1466-1473
Hauptverfasser:	Haessler, Sarah, Martin, Elise M, Scales, Mary Ellen, Kang, Le, Doll, Michelle, Stevens, Michael P., Uslan, Daniel Z., Pryor, Rachel, Edmond, Michael B., Godbout, Emily, Abbas, Salma, Bearman, Gonzalo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Contact precautions Horizontal infection control VRE
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