Newly identified risk factors for MRSA carriage in The Netherlands.
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Lekkerkerk, W S NHaenen, A
van der Sande, M A B
Leenstra, T
de Greeff, S
Timen, A
Tjon-A-Tsien, A
Richardus, J H
van de Sande-Bruinsma, N
Vos, M C
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Newly identified risk factors for MRSA carriage in The Netherlands.Published in
Plos One 2017; 12(11):e0188502Publiekssamenvatting
To elucidate new risk factors for MRSA carriers without known risk factors (MRSA of unknown origin; MUO). These MUO carriers are neither pre-emptively screened nor isolated as normally dictated by the Dutch Search & Destroy policy, thus resulting in policy failure.PMID
29190731ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1371/journal.pone.0188502
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