MRSA bacteriuria in nursing home

• MRSA outbreak in 360-bed skilled-care nursing home

• Case-control study (15:40)

• RR

  • presence of urinary catheter (OR 36)
  • antibiotic use in prior 6 months (OR 2.9)
  • impaired physical function (OR 5.8)

Coll et al, Arch Fam Med 1994;3:357-360

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