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Limiting the spread of highly resistant hospital-acquired microorganisms via critical care transfers: a simulation study

PURPOSE: Hospital-acquired infections with highly resistant organisms are an important problem among critically ill patients. Control of these organisms has largely focused within individual hospitals. We examine the extent to which transfers of critically ill patients could be a vector for the wide...

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Autores principales: Karkada, Umanka H., Adamic, Lada A., Kahn, Jeremy M., Iwashyna, Theodore J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3362134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21850532
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-011-2341-y