Cost-effectiveness of universal MRSA screening on admission to surgery A. Murthy, G. De Angelis, D. Pittet, J. Schrenzel, I. Uckay, S. Harbarth Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 16, Issue 12, Pages 1747-1753 (December 2010) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2010.03220.x Copyright © 2010 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions
FIG. 1 Sensitivity analysis: cost-effectiveness of universal rapid PCR screening and prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriage on admission. Figure compares rapid PCR to standard surgical admission without screening. All costs are expressed in 2006 Swiss Francs (CHF). Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2010 16, 1747-1753DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2010.03220.x) Copyright © 2010 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions