Prevention of hospital-acquired infections: review of non-pharmacological interventions

Hospital-acquired (nosocomial) infections (HAIs) increase morbidity, mortality and medical costs. In the USA alone, nosocomial infections cause about 1.7 million infections and 99 000 deaths per year. HAIs are spread by numerous routes including surfaces (especially hands), air, water, intravenous r...

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Autor principal: Curtis, L.T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Hospital Infection Society. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7172535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18513830
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2008.03.018

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7172535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18513830
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2008.03.018

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