Nasal screening is useful in excluding methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in ventilator-associated pneumonia.
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Summary
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus screening performed for infection control purposes may be useful in guiding decisions regarding the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics in the intensive care unit.
- Type
- dissertation
- Published
- 2014-09-01
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- 29
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Keywords
Medicine, Gynecology, Traditional medicine
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