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Addressing an increase in surgical site infections during the COVID-19 pandemic – identifying opportunities during a chaotic time

BACKGROUND: Healthcare systems saw increases in device-associated infections and decreases in surgical site infections (SSI) during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, following an increase in SSI, an acute care hospital assessed risk and preventative factors of SSIs among patients. METHODS: A retrospec...

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Autores principales: Plummer, Traci, Zepeda, Jordan, Reese, Sara M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10286569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37355097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2023.06.015