Dutch measures to control MRSA and the expanding European Union

Open Access

1 March 2000

journal article
Published by European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC) in Eurosurveillance

Vol. 5 (3) , 26-28
https://doi.org/10.2807/esm.05.03.00031-en

Abstract

The Dutch national policy for the prevention of spread of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has shown that it is possible to suppress and prevent MRSA from becoming endemic in hospitals. Implementation of effective measures against MRSA w

Keywords

MRSA
ENDEMIC
HOSPITALS
METHICILLIN
STAPHYLOCOCCUS
IMPLEMENTATION
EXPANDING
AUREUS
SPREAD
DUTCH