PDF Evaluating the Role of MRSA Nasal Swabs - Mayo Clinic

•Test whether ICU nasal screening for MRSA predicts the presence or absence of MRSA infections requiring antimicrobial treatment Objective •Nasal swabs were obtained at ICU admission and Intervention weekly thereafter for MRSA detection Sarikonda KV, et al. Crit Care Med. 2010;38(10):1991-5. ................
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