The transmission of Staphylococcus aureus in a Dutch hospital decreased when hand hygiene compliance improved, according to a study in Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control.
An oncology ward of a Dutch teaching hospital implemented four interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance from October 2011 to December 2012.
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