Universal decolonization effective at reducing MRSA
Image: PD 1. Universal decolonization of ICU patients was superior to targeted decolonization. It reduced the likelihood of MRSA infection ...
Tag: infection
Chlorhexidine bathing significantly reduces the development of hospital-acquired blood-stream infections
Feb 6th - NEJM - Daily bathing with a chlorhexidine-impregnated washcloth was associated with a 28% lower rate of bloodstream ...
[Ann Emerg Med.] Topical antibiotics help prevent infection in minor wounds
Image: CC Primer: Uncomplicated soft tissue injuries are one of the most common ailments treated in the emergency department. However, ...
