Preoperative management: Staphylococcus aureus decolonisation
In the adult population colonisation with S. aureus is common and whilst the majority of colonised individuals are asymptomatic it presents a higher risk of invasive infection. This is particularly true in individuals undergoing knee replacement where nasal carriage of S. aureus has been reported to...
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Springer
2021
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