Cost Analysis of Universal Screening vs. Risk Factor-Based Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

• Virginia R. Roth ,

  * E-mail: vroth@toh.on.ca

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, The Ottawa Hospital and University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Tara Longpre,

  Affiliation School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Doug Coyle,

  Affiliations School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Health Economics Research Group, Brunel University, Uxbridge, Middlesex, United Kingdom

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• Kathryn N. Suh,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, The Ottawa Hospital and University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Monica Taljaard,

  Affiliations Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Katherine A. Muldoon,

  Affiliations Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0766-4294

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• Karamchand Ramotar,

  Affiliations Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Ottawa Hospital and University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Alan Forster

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, The Ottawa Hospital and University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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