Publications by authors named "Monica J Quinn"
Am J Infect Control
April 2024
Article Synopsis
- New York State has reported trends in neonatal unit MRSA outbreaks from 2001 to 2017, highlighting an increase in the number of outbreaks and associated infant cases, including deaths.
- Over the study period, more hospitals implemented infection prevention and control (IPC) measures, such as improving hand hygiene and conducting active surveillance testing on exposed neonates.
- Despite these increased IPC efforts, MRSA outbreaks in neonatal units remain a significant issue in New York State.
