TY  - JOUR
T1  - SCientists probe strategies to curb hospital-acquired infections
AU  - Kuehn BM
Y1  - 2012/11/28
N1  - 10.1001/jama.2012.50841
JO  - JAMA
SP  - 2069
EP  - 2070
VL  - 308
IS  - 20
N2  - 
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).

SN  - 0098-7484
M3  - doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.50841
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2012.50841
ER  -