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Control of Endemic Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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Carine Chaix, Isabelle Durand‐Zaleski, Corinne Alberti, Christian Brun‐Buisson

Abstract

In this example of a hospital with endemic MRSA infection, selective screening and isolation of carriers on ICU admission are beneficial compared with no isolation.

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