Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 104-109, March 2010

Patient segregation and aggressive antibiotic eradication therapy can control methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at large cystic fibrosis centres☆

Manchester Adult CF Centre, University Hospitals of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, M23 9LT, UK

Department of Microbiology, University Hospitals of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, M23 9LT, UK

Staphylococcus Reference Unit, Centre for Infections, Health Protection Agency, London, NW9 5EQ, UK

Received 2 October 2009; received in revised form 26 November 2009; accepted 30 November 2009.

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☆ The authors can confirm that this was an unfunded study.

PII: S1569-1993(09)00156-8

doi:10.1016/j.jcf.2009.11.009

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 104-109, March 2010

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