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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...
Autores principales: | Plummer, Traci, Zepeda, Jordan, Reese, Sara M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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