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Challenges regarding the control of environmental sources of contamination in healthcare settings in low-and middle-income countries - a narrative review

BACKGROUND: Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) especially outbreaks of multi-drug-resistant organisms within hospitals are recognized as a major contributor to morbidity and mortality of hospitalized patients. The healthcare environment can act as an amplifier of HAI during outbreaks. The risk o...

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Autores principales: Ogunsola, Folasade T., Mehtar, Shaheen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7285732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32517810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-020-00747-0