Randomized trial of "bleach baths" plus routine hygienic measures vs. routine hygienic measures alone for prevention of recurrent infections.

نویسندگان

  • Sheldon L Kaplan
  • Andrea Forbes
  • Wendy A Hammerman
  • Linda Lamberth
  • Kristina G Hulten
  • Charles G Minard
  • Edward O Mason
چکیده

Children with probable community-associated Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue or invasive infections were randomized to routine daily hygienic measures with or without "bleach baths" twice a week for 3 months. Within 12 months, a medically attended recurrence occurred in 84 of 495 (17%) children using bleach baths compared to 103 of 492 (21%) of control participants (P = .15).

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

دوره 58 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014