Concurrent epidemics of Staphlococcus aureus and group A Streptococcus disease in a newborn nursery. Control with penicillin G and hexachlorophene bathing.
D001494:Baths; D001900:Boston; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000517:prevention & control; D003902:Detergents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000517:prevention & control; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006582:Hexachlorophene / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007232:Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control*; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D009725:Nurseries, Hospital; D010401:Penicillin G Benzathine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010403:Penicillin Resistance; D010404:Penicillin V / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*
D003902:Detergents; D006582:Hexachlorophene; D010401:Penicillin G Benzathine; D010404:Penicillin V