National survey of infection preventionists: policies for discontinuation of contact precautions for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococcus

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2012 Dec;33(12):1272-5. doi: 10.1086/668427. Epub 2012 Oct 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Cross Infection / microbiology
  • Cross Infection / prevention & control*
  • Data Collection
  • Enterococcus
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / prevention & control*
  • Guidelines as Topic
  • Hospital Administration
  • Humans
  • Infection Control / methods*
  • Infection Control / organization & administration
  • Methicillin Resistance
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
  • Organizational Policy*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology
  • Staphylococcal Infections / prevention & control
  • Staphylococcal Infections / transmission
  • Vancomycin Resistance