Can mupirocin prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections?

In a retrospective study, Dr Muller and colleagues have assessed the efficacy of mupirocin nasal ointment alongside hygienic measures in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)-positive patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Their findings, which suggest that intranasal mupir...

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Main Authors: Wertheim, H, Vos, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005