A study of the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of MRSA screening and monitoring on surgical wards using a new, rapid molecular test (EMMS)

• मुख्य लेखकों: Gossain Savita (लेखक), Stallard Nigel (लेखक), Bradbury Andrew (लेखक), Szczepura Ala (लेखक), Davies Ruth (लेखक), Hardy Katherine J (लेखक), Walley Paul (लेखक), Hawkey Peter M (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2007-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>MRSA is a significant contributor to prolonged hospital stay, poor clinical outcome and increased healthcare costs amongst surgical patients. A PCR test has been developed for rapid detection of MRSA in nasal swabs. The aims of this...