Translating evidence into practice: the importance of continuing local bacterial surveillance even when national data are available

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2009 Nov;30(11):1128-30. doi: 10.1086/606041.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bacteria* / classification
  • Bacteria* / drug effects
  • Bacterial Infections / epidemiology*
  • Bacterial Infections / microbiology
  • Canada / epidemiology
  • Carrier State / epidemiology*
  • Carrier State / microbiology
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial*
  • Humans
  • Intensive Care Units / statistics & numerical data
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification
  • Population Surveillance / methods*
  • Prevalence
  • Quebec / epidemiology
  • Staphylococcal Infections / epidemiology
  • Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology