title: Editorial Commentary: Considering Universal Mupirocin Decolonization as an Option for Preventing Surgical Site Infections.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York.
authors.forename: David P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Calfee
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002353:Carrier State; D006801:Humans; D055624:Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus; D016712:Mupirocin; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D016712:Mupirocin
keywords: Staphylococcus aureus; antimicrobial resistance; decolonization; mupirocin; surgical site infection