Targeted MRSA screening can be as effective as universal screening
BMJ
.
2014 Aug 13:349:g5075.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.g5075.
Authors
Shona Cairns
1
,
Simon Packer
2
,
Jacqui Reilly
2
,
Alistair Leanord
3
Affiliations
1
Health Protection Scotland, Glasgow G2 6QE, UK shona.cairns@nhs.net.
2
Health Protection Scotland, Glasgow G2 6QE, UK.
3
Scottish Government, HAI Policy Unit, Edinburgh, UK.
PMID:
25122058
DOI:
10.1136/bmj.g5075
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
MeSH terms
Humans
Mass Screening / methods*
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification*
Practice Guidelines as Topic*
Risk Assessment / methods*
Scotland
Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis*