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doi: 10.1111/j.1751-486X.2010.01561.x.
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): an overview for nurses
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Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): an overview for nurses
Nurs Womens Health.
2010 Aug.
Abstract
Upon completion of this activity, the learner will be able to:1. Differentiate between the two types of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)--HA-MRSA and CA-MRSA. 2. Describe evidence-based management of MRSA infections. 3. Describe the epidemiology and clinical manifestations of MRSA infections.
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