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Universal Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Screening: Comparison of Anatomic Screening Sites for Patients with High and Low Prevalence of MRSA Carriage

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Nasal Swab Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus—How Well Does It Perform? A Cross-Sectional Study

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The effect of daily bathing with chlorhexidine on the acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus, and healthcare-associated bloodstream infections: Results of a quasi-experimental multicenter trial*

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Extranasal Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization at Admission to an Acute Care Veterans Affairs Hospital

(2009) Stacey E. Baker et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Bacterial contamination of health care workers' white coats

(2008) Amy M. Treakle et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriage on admission to a geriatric hospital

(2008) Mitsunori Nishikawa et al.   ARCHIVES OF GERONTOLOGY AND GERIATRICS

Antimicrobial-Resistant Pathogens Associated With Healthcare-Associated Infections: Annual Summary of Data Reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2006–2007

(2008) Alicia I. Hidron et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci on the Gowns and Gloves of Healthcare Workers

(2008) Graham M. Snyder et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Throat and rectal swabs may have an important role in MRSA screening of critically ill patients

(2008) Rahul Batra et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Sensitivities of Nasal and Rectal Swabs for Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in an Active Surveillance Program

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