Antimicrobial resistance in hospitalized surgical patients: a silently emerging public health concern in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are difficult to treat and are associated with substantially longer hospital stay, higher treatment cost, morbidity and mortality, particularly when the etiological agent is multidrug-resistant (MDR). To address the limited data in Uganda on SSIs, we prese...

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Autores principales: Seni, Jeremiah, Najjuka, Christine F, Kateete, David P, Makobore, Patson, Joloba, Moses L, Kajumbula, Henry, Kapesa, Antony, Bwanga, Freddie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3729663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23890206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-298

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3729663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23890206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-298

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