Association between an index of consumption of hand-rub solution and the incidence of acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in an intensive care unit

J Hosp Infect. 2009 Mar;71(3):283-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2008.10.024. Epub 2008 Dec 18.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local / therapeutic use*
  • Cross Infection / epidemiology*
  • Cross Infection / prevention & control
  • France / epidemiology
  • Hand Disinfection*
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Intensive Care Units
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus*
  • Prospective Studies
  • Staphylococcal Infections / epidemiology*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / prevention & control

Substances

  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local