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Under what circumstances should we culture our healthcare workers for MRSA in the nares?

April 26, 2017circumstances culture Healthcare mrsa nares Workers

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Under what circumstances should we culture our healthcare workers for MRSA in the nares?

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A. Nares cultures for MRSA from healthcare workers should not be done unless there is an outbreak situation and the culturing has been recommended by DHMH Outbreak Division, Local Health Department Communicable Disease Staff, or Infection Control staff.