Scientific article
English

Risk factors for previously unknown meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage on admission to 13 surgical wards in Europe

Published inThe Journal of hospital infection, vol. 83, no. 2, p. 107-113
Publication date2013
Abstract

Early identification of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriers may be helpful for clinical and epidemiological reasons.

Keywords
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Carrier State/epidemiology/microbiology
  • Cohort Studies
  • Europe/epidemiology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus/isolation & purification
  • Middle Aged
  • Patient Admission
  • Prospective Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • Staphylococcal Infections/epidemiology/microbiology
  • Surgery Department, Hospital
Citation (ISO format)
PAN, A. et al. Risk factors for previously unknown meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage on admission to 13 surgical wards in Europe. In: The Journal of hospital infection, 2013, vol. 83, n° 2, p. 107–113. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2012.09.020
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