MRSA May Accompany Hospital Patients Into Home Health Settings
Wednesday, August 12, 2009 - 03:28
in Health & Medicine
Infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) appears relatively common among patients discharged from the hospital into home health care, according to a new report. In addition, about one-fifth of infected patients may transmit the organism to other people in their households.