Successful control of endemic MRSA in a cardiothoracic surgical unit
- 1 March 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 152 (5) , 240-245
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1990.tb120917.x
Abstract
After a substantial increase in the prevalence of methicillinresistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, a prospective study was under...This publication has 23 references indexed in Scilit:
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