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Reusing personal protective equipment (PPE) did not increase surgical site infection in trauma surgical patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: A retrospective cohort study in Michigan Trauma Centers

BACKGROUND: Reuse of personal protective equipment (PPE), masks more specifically, during the COVID-19 pandemic was common. The primary objective of this study was to compare pre-pandemic surgical site infection (SSI) rates prior to reuse of PPE, to pandemic SSI rates after reuse of PPE in trauma su...

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Autores principales: Gorgas, Evan, Klepacz, Heather, Dowling, Shawn, Ramcharan, Roger, Hoesel, Laszlo, Walker, Jeffrey, Curtiss, William J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9794391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36584900
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2022.12.010