Patient-associated risk factors for acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary care hospital.

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Patient-associated risk factors for acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary care hospital.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2010 Nov;31(11):1139-47

Authors: Salangsang JA, Harrison LH, Brooks MM, Shutt KA, Saul MI, Muto CA

Determining risk factors for acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in hospitals is important for defining infection-control measures that may lead to fewer hospital-acquired infections.

PMID: 20923281 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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