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This document discusses MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), including its history, mechanisms of resistance, incidence rates, susceptibility patterns, risk factors for acquisition, and recommendations for isolation and monitoring. It notes that MRSA was first reported in Europe in 1961 and has since spread globally. Control measures include contact precautions, environmental cleaning, screening high-risk patients and staff, and decolonization when needed.
- Author
- Taufan Lutfi
- Language
- EN