AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 35, Issue 10 , Pages 631-637 , December 2007

National prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in inpatients at US health care facilities, 2006

  • William R. Jarvis, MD

      Affiliations

    • Jason and Jarvis Associates, Hilton Head Island, SC
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to William R. Jarvis, MD, 135 Dune Lane, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928.
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  • JoAnn Schlosser, MA

      Affiliations

    • Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc., Washington, DC
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  • Raymond Y. Chinn, MD

      Affiliations

    • Sharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego, CA
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  • Samantha Tweeten, MPH, PhD

      Affiliations

    • County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, San Diego, CA
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  • Marguerite Jackson, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • University of California San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, CA

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 Supported by the APIC Scientific Research Council (previously the Research Foundation) and the APIC.

 This study was presented at the 2007 Annual APIC meeting, San Jose, CA.

PII: S0196-6553(07)00772-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2007.10.009

AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 35, Issue 10 , Pages 631-637 , December 2007

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