Throat and rectal swabs may have an important role in MRSA screening of critically ill patients. [electronic resource]
- Intensive care medicine Sep 2008
- 1703-6 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
0342-4642
10.1007/s00134-008-1153-1 doi
Carrier State--diagnosis Humans Intensive Care Units--statistics & numerical data Mass Screening--methods Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus--isolation & purification Pharynx--microbiology Prospective Studies Rectum--microbiology Skin--microbiology Wounds and Injuries--microbiology