Background: Screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is intended
to reduce nosocomial spread by identifying patients colonized by MRSA. Given the …

BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) is an important infection.
Methicillin-resistant S aureus (MRSA) screening is performed on hospitalized patients for …

Objective: To compare three laboratory screening protocols for the detection of methicillin-
resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from surveillance specimens (mannitol-salt agar …

BACKGROUND: Screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylocccus aureus (MRSA) is
advocated as part of control measures, but screening all patients on admission to hospital …

Objectives: To determine the cost-effectiveness of a policy of screening high-risk patients for
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization on admission to hospital …

Objectives.(1) To determine whether rapid screening with polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
assays leads to the earlier isolation of patients at risk for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus …

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BACKGROUND: A Health Technology Assessment (HTA) model on effectiveness of
meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) screening in Scotland suggested that …

Background The best strategy for active surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) remains unclear. We attempted to identify a risk factor score to predict MRSA …

Methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been a common nosocomial
pathogen since the 1960s, and has become a major problem in hospitals worldwide …