Paradoxical Increase in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Acquisition Rates Despite Barrier Precautions and Increased Hand Washing Compliance during an Outbreak of Severe Acute Repiratory Syndrome
Author(s) -
Louis Yi Ann Chai,
Tat Ming Ng,
Abdulrazaq G. Habib,
Kamaljit Singh,
G Kumarasinghe,
Paul Anantharajah Tambyah
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/427150
Subject(s) - medicine , outbreak , staphylococcus aureus , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , compliance (psychology) , intensive care medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , virology , bacteria , psychology , social psychology , genetics , biology
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