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Cost and Effects of Different Admission Screening Strategies to Control the Spread of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Nosocomial infection rates due to antibiotic-resistant bacteriae, e.g., methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) remain high in most countries. Screening for MRSA carriage followed by barrier precautions for documented carriers (so-called screen and isolate (S&I)) has been successful i...

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Autores principales: Gurieva, Tanya, Bootsma, Martin C. J., Bonten, Marc J. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3578746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23436984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002874