RT Journal A1 Kuehn BM T1 SCientists probe strategies to curb hospital-acquired infections JF JAMA JO JAMA YR 2012 FD November 28 VO 308 IS 20 SP 2069 OP 2070 DO 10.1001/jama.2012.50841 UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2012.50841 AB The robot study was one of many reports presented from research that is probing the effectiveness of various strategies to curb hospital-acquired infections. Another presentation, from a large randomized trial, suggested that regularly bathing all patients in intensive care units (ICUs) with the antiseptic chlorhexidine may prevent the spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).