Improving efficiency in active surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus at hospital admission.
Morgan
Daniel J
DJ
Veterans Affairs Maryland Healthcare System, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. dmorgan@epi.umaryland.edu
Day
Hannah R
HR
Furuno
Jon P
JP
Young
Atlisa
A
Johnson
J Kristie
JK
Bradham
Douglas D
DD
Perencevich
Eli N
EN
D000368:Aged; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015142:Baltimore / Q000453:epidemiology; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D016983:Enterococcus / Q000187:drug effects / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D005260:Female; D016908:Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D006787:Hospitals, Veterans; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D055624:Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009297:Nasal Mucosa / Q000382:microbiology; D010343:Patient Admission; D011446:Prospective Studies; D018571:Sentinel Surveillance; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D020713:Vancomycin Resistance
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents