Background: To better understand the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) in Canadian hospitals, surveillance has been conducted in sentinel …

Two thousand seven hundred eighty single-patient, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) isolates collected between January 1995 and December 1999 at 17 tertiary …

Objective: The purpose of the study was to determine the incidence and risk factors for the
acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in our community. Design …

Objective. To determine the incidence and describe the changing epidemiology of
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization or infection in Canadian …

Objective: To review experience with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in
tertiary acute-care teaching hospitals on the Canadian prairies. Design: Retrospective …

Methicillin-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are common nosocomial
pathogens in medical centers in parts of Europe, Australia, Asia, Africa, South America and …

Objective: To assess the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) in Switzerland. Material and methods: One-year national survey of all MRSA cases …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) was a rare occurrence in US hospitals
until the mid-1970s. Since that time outbreaks of MRSA infection have been reported in both …

Objective: To describe the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) at a university hospital during a 14-month period. Design: Prospective laboratory …

Strains of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), which had been largely
confined to hospitals and long-term care facilities, are emerging in the community. The …