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Prevalence, incidence burden, and clinical impact of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance: a national prevalent cohort study in acute care hospitals in Greece

BACKGROUND: Assessing the overall burden of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is challenging, but imperative in evaluating the cost-effectiveness of infection control programs. This study aimed to estimate the point prevalence and annual incidence of HAIs in Greece and assess the excess length...

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Autores principales: Kritsotakis, Evangelos I, Kontopidou, Flora, Astrinaki, Eirini, Roumbelaki, Maria, Ioannidou, Eleni, Gikas, Achilles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29066921
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S147459