Zero tolerance for healthcare-associated MRSA bacteraemia: is it realistic?
BACKGROUND: The term 'zero tolerance' has recently been applied to healthcare-associated infections, implying that such events are always preventable. This may not be the case for healthcare-associated infections such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteraemia. METHO...
Main Authors: | Török, M, Harris, SR, Cartwright, E, Raven, K, Brown, N, Allison, M, Greaves, D, Quail, M, Limmathurotsakul, D, Holden, M, Parkhill, J, Peacock, S |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2014
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