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Epidemiology of healthcare-associated infections among patients from a hemodialysis unit in southeastern Brazil
Patients submitted to hemodialysis are at a high risk for healthcare-associated infections (HAI). Presently there are scarce data to allow benchmarking of HAI rates in developing countries. Also, most studies focus only on bloodstream infections (BSI) or local access infections (LAI). Our study aime...
Autores principales: | de Albuquerque, Silvia Eduara Kennerly, Cavalcante, Ricardo de Souza, Ponce, Daniela, Fortaleza, Carlos Magno Castelo Branco |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9427539/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24275375 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2013.10.001 |
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