Evolución de la colonización por Staphylococcus aureus resistente a meticilina en un hospital de media y larga estancia

In our long-term care facility, MRSA colonization at the time of admission was frequent. Few patients were colonized during the study and no episodes of infection were reported. Probably, standard precautions, including hand washing and appropriate barrier procedures during the care of wounds, are the most useful control measures.