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Incidence and clinical implication of nosocomial infections associated with implantable biomaterials – catheters, ventilator-associated pneumonia, urinary tract infections

Health care associated infections, the fourth leading cause of disease in industrialised countries, are a major health issue. One part of this condition is based on the increasing insertion and implantation of prosthetic medical devices, since presence of a foreign body significantly reduces the num...

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Autores principales: Guggenbichler, Josef Peter, Assadian, Ojan, Boeswald, Michael, Kramer, Axel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3252661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22242099
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000175