Reducing MSSA Invasive Infection and Transmission in the NNICU using Whole Genome Sequencing and Environmental Surveillance.

Background: A Quality Improvement (QI) initiative to reduce invasive Staphylococcus aureus (SA) infections in a level IV neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) successfully eliminated Methicillin-resistant (MRSA) but not Methicillin-susceptible (MSSA) infections. A combination of SA whole genome sequen...

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Published in:	Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Main Authors:	Tom Murray, Jayson Wright, David Peaper, Matthew Bizzarro, Noa Fleiss, Kathy Krechevsky, Jose Rivera-Vinas, Reese Hitchings, Thomas Durant
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2025-07-01
Online Access:	https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X25002323/type/journal_article