Reduce Hospital MRSA By Cleaning Surfaces Often Touched By Hand Says Scientist

Targeting surfaces often touched by hand in hospitals where MRSA is likely to be present, rather than concentrating on removing visible dirt only, could be a better way to stop the spread of the highly resistant bacteria says a UK scientist.This was the result of a review published today, Wednesday 31st October in the The Lancet Infectious Diseases and written by researcher Dr Stephanie Dancer of South General Hospital, Glasgow, UK. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses on November 1st, 2007