Bode, Lonneke G M

Preventing surgical-site infections in nasal carriers of Staphylococcus aureus. [electronic resource] - The New England journal of medicine Jan 2010 - 9-17 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1533-4406

10.1056/NEJMoa0808939 doi


Administration, Intranasal
Anti-Infective Agents--adverse effects
Carrier State--drug therapy
Cause of Death
Chlorhexidine--adverse effects
Cross Infection--prevention & control
Double-Blind Method
Female
Hospital Mortality
Humans
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Length of Stay
Logistic Models
Male
Middle Aged
Mupirocin--adverse effects
Nasal Cavity--microbiology
Ointments
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Skin--microbiology
Soaps--therapeutic use
Staphylococcal Infections--prevention & control
Staphylococcus aureus--genetics
Surgical Wound Infection--prevention & control