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Household MRSA controlled through treatment compliance, patient education

A new study found that following basic hygienic practices and complying with protocols for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) decolonization reduces the time to clearance of the bacteria more quickly than ...

Jul 28, 2016

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Germ-killing soaps cut hospital infection rates

A policy of regularly washing every patient in the intensive care unit with antimicrobial cloths helped cut down on dangerous blood infections by 44 percent, a US study said Wednesday.

May 29, 2013

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Bloodstream infections cut by 44 percent in sickest hospital patients, study concludes

A sweeping study on the issue of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in hospitals shows that using antimicrobial soap and ointment on all intensive-care patients significantly decreases bloodstream infection. The results, which ...

Oct 17, 2012

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Household MRSA controlled through treatment compliance, patient education

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Bloodstream infections cut by 44 percent in sickest hospital patients, study concludes

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