A systematic review on prevention of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection by pre-admission screening: the cost effectiveness and practicality

• Main Authors: Abdul Halim, Nurul Izzati, A. Rahman, Nor Azlina, Mohamad Zin, Noraziah, Baba, Mohd Shukri, A.Rahman, Nor Iza, Haque, Mainul
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Phcog.Net 2016
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/52778/1/2016%20%275%20SR%20MRSA.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/52778/7/52778_A%20systematic%20review%20on%20prevention_Scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/52778/; http://www.sysrevpharm.org/article/83
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Background: Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a common source of nosocomial infection, which is spreading through the community and hospitals across the countries. The performance of screening program really needs major effort related to laboratory capacity and ethical considerat...