Evaluation of Staphylococcus aureus eradication therapy in orthopaedic surgery.

CONCLUSION: Current MRSA decolonisation regimens are well tolerated and effective for MSSA decolonization for the anterior nares and groin. The decolonization effect is preserved for at least 10 days following treatment.
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Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - April 19, 2018 Category: Microbiology Authors: Tsang STJ, McHugh MP, Guerendiain D, Gwynne P, Boyd J, Laurenson IF, Templeton KE, Lewis S, Simpson AHRW, Walsh TS Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research