Bubacz Michael R
Wisconsin Department of Corrections, Madison, USA.
AAOHN J. 2007 May;55(5):193-4. doi: 10.1177/216507990705500504.
Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is approaching epidemic status, with life-threatening consequences. Prevention of MRSA infections can best be achieved by hand hygiene. Antibiotics should be chosen on the basis of culture results and sensitivity.