Research and analysis

Decontamination for prevention of Staphylococcal infections

This rapid systematic review identified and summarised evidence on strategies to decontaminate settings contaminated by individuals affected by recurrent Staphylococcal skin and soft tissue infection.

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UK Health Security Agency
Published
28 May 2025

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Ref: GOV-18434

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This rapid systematic review identified and summarised evidence on strategies to decontaminate households and shared spaces in accommodation and community settings contaminated by one or more individuals affected by recurrent Staphylococcal skin and soft tissue infection to prevent recurrence.

This rapid systematic review searched for research published up to 26 June 2024. One study, a randomised controlled trial, was identified for inclusion.

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Published 28 May 2025

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