Handwashing more important than isolation in controlling MRSA superbug infection
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 - 15:14
in Health & Medicine
Regular handwashing by hospital staff and visitors did more to prevent the spread of the MRSA superbug than isolating infected patients.
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