Three-year study of targeted screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at hospital admission

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2003 Apr;22(4):268-70. doi: 10.1007/s10096-002-0880-4. Epub 2003 Mar 22.

Authors

T L Que¹, P L Ho, K T Yip, H L Ng, F Y Leung, K K Lai, K Y Yuen

Affiliation

¹ New Territory North Pathology Service, Northern District Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China.

PMID: 12709843
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-002-0880-4

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Carrier State / epidemiology
Carrier State / microbiology
Humans
Mass Screening*
Methicillin Resistance*
Patient Admission*
Staphylococcal Infections / epidemiology
Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology
Staphylococcal Infections / prevention & control*
Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects
Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification*