The majority of MRSA colonized children not given eradication treatment are still colonized one year later. Systemic antibiotics improve the eradication rate.
Jimmy JörgensenFredrik MånssonHåkan JansonAnn Cathrine PeterssonAnna C NilssonPublished in: Infectious diseases (London, England) (2018)
MRSA throat colonization and having MRSA positive household contacts prolongs the time of MRSA colonization in children. Systemic antibiotics enhance the effect of MRSA eradication treatment.