Community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus as a cause of hospital-acquired infections R.L. Skov, K.S. Jensen Journal of Hospital.

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Community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus as a cause of hospital-acquired infections R.L. Skov, K.S. Jensen Journal of Hospital Infection Volume 73, Issue 4, Pages 364-370 (December 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2009.07.004 Copyright © 2009 The Hospital Infection Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Flow diagram for the model with transmission in hospital and community (adapted and modified from Cooper et al.34). Journal of Hospital Infection 2009 73, 364-370DOI: (10.1016/j.jhin.2009.07.004) Copyright © 2009 The Hospital Infection Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Simulation results for number of patients in isolation, hospital prevalence, and community prevalence, respectively, during three scenarios: 0+0r, 0+1a+1ar, and 0+1a+1aR. (See text and Tables I and II for corresponding parameter values.) Journal of Hospital Infection 2009 73, 364-370DOI: (10.1016/j.jhin.2009.07.004) Copyright © 2009 The Hospital Infection Society Terms and Conditions