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Left - percentage of patients colonized with HA-MRSA (dashed), CA-MRSA (dotted), and both (solid) after 2 years, as the length of stay of patients colonized with CA-MRSA is increased. Right - the total percentage of patients colonized with MRSA after 2 years as LOS is increased. LOS of patients with HA-MRSA is 7 days. LOS of patients colonized with both strains equals the greater of the LOS of patients colonized with CA-MRSA or HA-MRSA.
