Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage among patients on haemodialysis with newly inserted central venous catheters.

Yuen Ting WongChing Shan YeungWai Leung ChakChi Yuen Cheung

Published in: International urology and nephrology (2023)

MRSA nasal colonization is an important cause of MRSA infection among haemodialysis patients with CVCs. However, decolonization therapy may not be effective in reducing MRSA infection.

Keyphrases

methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
staphylococcus aureus
end stage renal disease
peritoneal dialysis
chronic rhinosinusitis
chronic kidney disease
bone marrow