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Trends in Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia and impacts of infection control practices including universal MRSA admission screening in a hospital in Scotland, 2006–2010: retrospective cohort study and time-series intervention analysis

OBJECTIVES: To describe secular trends in Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) and to assess the impacts of infection control practices, including universal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) admission screening on associated clinical burdens. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study an...

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Autores principales: Lawes, Timothy, Edwards, Becky, López-Lozano, José-Maria, Gould, Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3378947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22685226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000797