rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
3
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2006-2-14
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pubmed:abstractText |
Historically, methods of interrupting pathogen transmission have focused on improving health care workers' adherence to recommended infection control practices. An adjunctive approach may be to use source control (eg, to decontaminate patients' skin).
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pubmed:grant |
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pubmed:commentsCorrections |
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Feb
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pubmed:issn |
0003-9926
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:day |
13
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pubmed:volume |
166
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
306-12
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2007-11-14
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Aged, 80 and over,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Anti-Infective Agents, Local,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Chlorhexidine,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Enterococcus,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Environmental Monitoring,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Equipment Contamination,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Hand,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Health Personnel,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Hospitals, Teaching,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Infection Control,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Intensive Care Units,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Patients,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Prospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Rectum,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Skin,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Skin Care,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Soaps,
pubmed-meshheading:16476870-Vancomycin Resistance
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pubmed:year |
2006
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Chlorhexidine gluconate to cleanse patients in a medical intensive care unit: the effectiveness of source control to reduce the bioburden of vancomycin-resistant enterococci.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Medicine, Stroger (Cook County) Hospital, Chicago, Ill, USA.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Clinical Trial,
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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