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Nation-wide survey of screening practices to detect carriers of multi-drug resistant organisms upon admission to Swiss healthcare institutions
As emergence and spread of multi-drug resistant organisms (MDRO) requires a standardized preventive approach, we aimed to evaluate current MDRO admission screening practices in Swiss hospitals and to identify potential barriers impeding their implementation. In early 2018, all Swiss public and priva...
Autores principales: | Martischang, Romain, Buetti, Niccolo, Balmelli, Carlo, Saam, Mirko, Widmer, Andreas, Harbarth, Stephan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6375162/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30809380 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-019-0479-5 |
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