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MRSA screening - operational guidance
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Document type:Dear colleague letter
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Author:Department of Health
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Published date:31 July 2008
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Primary audience:Chief executives
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Gateway reference:10324
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Copyright holder:Crown
This guidance is to support NHS trusts in introducing MRSA screening for all elective patients by the end of March 2009.
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