Readmissions of patients colonized by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: impact of quarentine measures

• Grant number: 15/17193-1
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: August 01, 2016
• End date: July 31, 2017
• Field of knowledge: Health Sciences - Medicine - Medical Clinics
• Principal Investigator: Plinio Trabasso
• Grantee: Isadora Lopes de Camargo Gabas
• Host Institution: Hospital de Clínicas (HC). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil

Abstract

1) To assess the prevalence of sensibility of Staphylococcus aureus to methicillin/oxacillin among patients cared for at Hospital de Clinicas, Unicamp2) To obtain information regarding the use of antimicrobials, and the incidence of bacterial infections at Hospital de Clínicas, Unicamp.