Novel Program Cuts MRSA

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Mon, 03/23/2009 - 08:05

SAN DIEGO (MedPage Today) -- An infection control program with a novel approach to behavioral change called "positive deviance" sharply reduced the incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a researcher said here.


 

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