Infection control and meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus decolonization: the perspective of nursing home staff

Pamela McClean; M Tunney; C Parsons; D Gilpin; N Baldwin; C Hughes

doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2012.05.005

Infection control and meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus decolonization: the perspective of nursing home staff

Pamela McClean, M Tunney, C Parsons, D Gilpin, N Baldwin, C Hughes

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Abstract

Infection control and meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in nursing homes have started to assume greater importance in practice and policy.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	264-9
Number of pages	6
Journal	The Journal of Hospital Infection
Volume	81
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2012.05.005
Publication status	Published - Aug 2012

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Keywords

Attitude of Health Personnel
Carrier State
Cross Infection
Female
Humans
Infection Control
Interviews as Topic
Male
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Northern Ireland
Nursing Homes
Staphylococcal Infections

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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Infection control and meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus decolonization: the perspective of nursing home staff

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UN SDGs

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