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Aug
Aug
What if a minor error in your swabbing technique was the only thing standing between you and your scheduled surgery date? It’s a common concern for…
Tag Archives: pre-operative screening
06
Aug
Aug
Recent surveillance data from 2024 to 2025 reveals that MRSA bacteraemia rates in England have increased by 29.5 percent since 2018, reaching their…
05
Aug
Aug
Did you know that community-acquired MRSA cases in the UK rose by 47% in early 2026 compared to 2019? This trend indicates that more individuals are…
01
Aug
Aug
Could skipping a simple nasal swab actually cause your long-awaited operation to be cancelled at the hospital doors? Preparing for surgery is already…
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Jul
Jul
What if a microscopic bacterium you didn’t even know you were carrying became the sole reason your long-awaited surgery was cancelled at the last…
26
Jul
Jul
Imagine the frustration of having your long-awaited surgery postponed at the last minute because of an unexpected MRSA colonisation. For many…
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Jul
Jul
Imagine your surgery date is only days away, but the final hurdle isn’t the procedure itself; it’s ensuring your pre-operative screening is perfect….
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Jul
Jul
Imagine you are just days away from a scheduled surgery when you realize your hospital requires a clear MRSA screening certificate to proceed. The…
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Jul
Jul
A single missed spot on your MRSA swab can be the difference between a successful surgery date and a frustrating last-minute cancellation. It’s…
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Jun
Jun
Imagine receiving a phone call just days before your scheduled operation, informing you that your procedure is postponed because your screening…