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Effectiveness of a hospital-wide selective screening programme for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriers at hospital admission to prevent hospital- acquired MRSA infections M.H. Wernitz, S. Swidsinski, K. Weist, D. Sohr, W. Witte, K-P. Franke, D. Roloff, H. Rüden, S.K. Veit Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 11, Issue 6, Pages 457-465 (June 2005) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2005.01152.x Copyright © 2005 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Monthly incidence of patients with nosocomial MRSA infection (based on CDC criteria) and all MRSA patients during the entire study (control period September 1999 to March 2001; screening period May 2001 to November 2002) and the follow-up period. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2005 11, 457-465DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2005.01152.x) Copyright © 2005 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions