Sustained low prevalence of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus upon admission to hospital in The Netherlands

The prevalence of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriage at hospital admission in The Netherlands was 0.03% in 1999-2000. The aim of the present study was to assess whether the prevalence of MRSA carriage in The Netherlands has changed over the last few years. In five Dutch hospi...

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Main Authors: Bode, L, Wertheim, H, Kluytmans, J, Bogaers-Hofman, D, Vandenbroucke-Grauls, C, Roosendaal, R, Troelstra, A, Box, A, Voss, A, van Belkum, A, Verbrugh, H, Vos, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011