Decolonization to Reduce Postdischarge Infection Risk among MRSA Carriers

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Decolonization to Reduce Postdischarge Infection Risk among MRSA Carriers Susan S. Huang, M.D., M.P.H, Raveena Singh, M.A., Charles C. Bailey, Jr., M.D., James D. Leo, M.D., and Loren G. Miller, M.D., M.P.H. et al., for the Project CLEAR Trial Abstract Background Hospitalized patients who are colonized with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are at high risk for infection after discharge.

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