SURVEILLANCE MRSA
Asymptomatic colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been described as a risk factor for subsequent MRSA infection. MRSA is an important nosocomial pathogen but has currently been reported in patients without typical risk factors for nosocomial acquisition.(Davis et al. 2004). Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most frequent causes of hospital- and …