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Universal Glove and Gown Use and Acquisition of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in the ICU A Randomized Trial

the Benefits of Universal Glove and Gown (BUGG) Investigators JAMA, 2013, Published online October 04, 2013. doi:10.1001/jam

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This cluster randomised trial performed in 20 US ICU's examines the effect of wearing gloves and gowns for all patient contact in the ICU on acquisition of MRSA and VRE, compared with usual care (CDC guidelines - health care workers wore gowns and gloves for patients with known antibiotic...


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