Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Saarland, Germany: a statewide admission prevalence screening study.

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Saarland, Germany: a statewide admission prevalence screening study.

BACKGROUND: The screening of hospital admission patients for methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is of undisputed value in controlling and reducing the overall MRSA burden; yet, a concerted parallel universal screening intervention throughout all hospitals of an entire German Federal...

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Main Authors: Mathias Herrmann, Christine Petit, Alik Dawson, Judith Biechele, Alexander Halfmann, Lutz von Müller, Stefan Gräber, Stefan Wagenpfeil, Renate Klein, Barbara Gärtner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3770647?pdf=render

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