Effectiveness of measures to eradicate staphylococcus aureus carriage in patients with community-associated skin and soft-tissue infections: A randomized trial

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 872-880

  Fritz, Stephanie A ^a   Camins, Bernard C ^a   Eisenstein, Kimberly A ^a   Fritz, Joseph M ^a   Epplin, Emma K ^a   Burnham, Carey Ann ^a   Dukes, Jonathan ^a   Storch, Gregory A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; PSEUDOMONIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BLEACHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY SKIN; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYGIENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NONHUMAN; NOSE IRRITATION; OPEN STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RASH; RHINORRHEA; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BATHS; CARRIER STATE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHLORHEXIDINE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUPIROCIN; NOSE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051767179     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/661285     Document Type: Article

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