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% of isolation days missed<br />

50<br />

45<br />

40<br />

35<br />

30<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

10<br />

5<br />

0<br />

Missed Isolation Day Percentage: Method Comparison<br />

† = Failed Programs<br />

* = Successful Program<br />

†<br />

Program † likely successful if capture<br />

>80% of MRSA potential isolation days<br />

*<br />

*<br />

0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36 39 42 45 48 51 54 57 60 63 66 69 72 75 78 81 84<br />

Turnaround Time (hours)<br />

Traditional or Chrom Agar<br />

Enrichment + Chrom Agar<br />

rtPCR<br />

Ari Robicsek, ICAAC/IDSA 2008; A Robicsek et al, An Int Med, 48:409-18, 2008; D Jeyaratnam et al, BMJ ,<br />

336;927-30, 2008; S Harbarth et al, Crit Care 10:R25, 2006; Ari Robicsek, ICAAC/IDSA 2008; K Hardy et al,<br />

Clin Microbiol Infect 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009; WA Bowler et al. ICHE 31:269-75, 2010; WC Huskins et al.<br />

NEJM 364:1407-18, 2011<br />

†<br />

*<br />

†<br />

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