P045: A multimodal strategy to improve the application of decolonisation treatment for the resident carrier of MRSA in nursing homes in Switzerland

In order to evaluate the methicillin resistant Staphyloccus aureus (MRSA) carriage rate, the cantonal unit for Hygiene, Control and Prevention of Infections (HPCI unit) undertook, in 2010, a survey of prevalence in104/157 nursing homes of canton Vaud (Western Switzerland). In the contest of survey, a project on the implementation of decolonisation protocol was conducted.