Association of hospital contact precaution policies with emergency department admission time.
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| Abstract | :
Contact precautions are a widely accepted strategy to reduce in-hospital transmission of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE). However, these practices may have unintended deleterious effects on patients. |
| Year of Publication | :
2017
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| Journal | :
The Journal of hospital infection
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| Volume | :
96
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| Issue | :
3
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| Number of Pages | :
244-249
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| ISSN Number | :
0195-6701
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| URL | :
https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0195-6701(17)30176-7
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| DOI | :
10.1016/j.jhin.2017.03.023
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| Short Title | :
J Hosp Infect
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