The study showed an increased prevalence of MRSA among the inpatients when compared to the outpatients. A single intervention will unlikely to have a significant impact on attenuating MRSA infection rates. Multifactorial bundled approach is the need of the hour in containing the MRSA infections along with robust antimicrobial stewardship and prompt infection control measures and judicious use of the drugs of choice for MRSA infection which have to be preserved for the future use. | Prevalence and susceptibility pattern of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus MRSA in rural Kerala A tertiary care hospital study
