Response to McKinnell et al's original article "cost-benefit analysis from the hospital perspective of universal active screening followed by contact precautions for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriers

This is a letter to the editor in response to a cost-benefit analysis study on the topic of universal screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

Date of publication: 17 Jun 2015
Authors: Mary Teresa O'Riordan, Patricia Harrington, Kathleen Mac Lellen, Máirín Ryan, Hilary Humphreys.
Journal: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
Digital object identifier: DOI: 10.1017/ice.2015.111
Type of output: Letter to the Editor
Suggested Citation:

O'Riordan MT, Harrington P, Mac Lellen K, Ryan M & Humphreys H. Response to McKinnell et al's original article "cost-benefit analysis from the hospital perspective of universal active screening followed by contact precautions for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriers". Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2015;36(7):856-7.