Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8746252 | Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance | 2018 | 19 Pages |
Abstract
The results of this study indicate that the prevalence of MRSA among burn patients is very high in Iran. Thus, a comprehensive infection control strategy based on hand hygiene, education and training in antibiotic prescribing, environmental cleaning, contact precautions, good antibiotic stewardship and an active surveillance system on the basis of international criteria is urgently needed.
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Authors
Mohammad Emaneini, Reza Beigverdi, Willem B. van Leeuwen, Hosseinali Rahdar, Morteza Karami-Zarandi, Faride Hosseinkhani, Fereshteh Jabalameli,