title: Would active surveillance cultures help control healthcare-related methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections?
authors.forename: Barry M
authors.initials: BM
authors.lastname: Farr
authors.forename: William R
authors.initials: WR
authors.lastname: Jarvis
mesh_terms: D003428:Cross Infection / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods*; D016106:Methicillin Resistance; D015995:Prevalence; D012237:Rhode Island; D018571:Sentinel Surveillance; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000472:pathogenicity