Nasal screening for Staphylococcus aureus - Daily routine with improvement potentials

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Warnke, Philipp ^a   Harnack, Tim ^a   Ottl, Peter ^a   Kundt, Guenther ^a   Podbielski, Andreas ^a  

^a ROSTOCK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING ALGORITHM; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; OUTCOME OF EDUCATION; PATIENT CARE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; WORK EXPERIENCE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; DEVICES; DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HETEROZYGOTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL STUDENT; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NOSE; NOSE CAVITY; PROCEDURES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CARRIER STATE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MODELS, ANATOMIC; NASAL CAVITY; NOSE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 84896090720     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0089667     Document Type: Article

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