Sunday, January 06, 2013

Staph Outbreak in Toronto

High prevalence of S. aureus carriage in HCWs contributed to outbreak Tadros M. Am J Infect Control. 2013;doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2012.07.016. January 2, 2013 A recent outbreak of Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infections after cardiovascular surgery at a Toronto hospital was associated with a high prevalence of S. aureus carriage among health care workers.

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