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Prevention and control of catheter-associated urinary tract infections – implementation of the recommendations of the Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (KRINKO) in nursing homes for the elderly in Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Introduction: Urinary tract infections range among the most frequent infections not only in hospital patients but also in residents of long-term care facilities for the elderly. Urinary catheters are the greatest risk factor for urinary tract infections. In the guidance paper on the “prevention of i...
Autores principales: | Heudorf, Ursel, Gasteyer, Stefanie, Müller, Maria, Samoiski, Yvonne, Serra, Nicole, Westphal, Tim |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4931798/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27419001 http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000275 |
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