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

Nishikawa, Mitsunori

Screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriage on admission to a geriatric hospital. [electronic resource] - Archives of gerontology and geriatrics - 242-245 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1872-6976

10.1016/j.archger.2008.08.012 doi


Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anal Canal--microbiology
Carrier State--diagnosis
Diagnostic Tests, Routine
Female
Geriatrics
Hospitals, Special
Humans
Hypoalbuminemia
Immobilization
Male
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus--isolation & purification
Nasal Cavity--microbiology
Population Surveillance
Risk Factors