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A study of the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of MRSA screening and monitoring on surgical wards using a new, rapid molecular test (EMMS)
BACKGROUND: MRSA is a significant contributor to prolonged hospital stay, poor clinical outcome and increased healthcare costs amongst surgical patients. A PCR test has been developed for rapid detection of MRSA in nasal swabs. The aims of this study are (1) to estimate the effectiveness of screenin...
Autores principales: | Hardy, Katherine J, Szczepura, Ala, Davies, Ruth, Bradbury, Andrew, Stallard, Nigel, Gossain, Savita, Walley, Paul, Hawkey, Peter M |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2093934/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17915008 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-7-160 |
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