Dutch measures to control MRSA and the expanding European Union

J H T Wagenvoort

doi:10.2807/esm.05.03.00031-en

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Dutch measures to control MRSA and the expanding European Union
J H T Wagenvoort¹
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Affiliations: ¹ Department of Medical Microbiology, Regional Public Health Laboratory, Heerlen, The Netherlands

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Citation style for this article: Wagenvoort J H T. Dutch measures to control MRSA and the expanding European Union. Euro Surveill. 2000;5(3):pii=31. https://doi.org/10.2807/esm.05.03.00031-en

Abstract

The Dutch national policy for the prevention of spread of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has shown that it is possible to suppress and prevent MRSA from becoming endemic in hospitals. Implementation of effective measures against MRSA w