Compliance to Screening Protocols for Multidrug-Resistant Microorganisms at the Emergency Departments of Two Academic Hospitals in the Dutch–German Cross-Border Region

Compliance to Screening Protocols for Multidrug-Resistant Microorganisms at the Emergency Departments of Two Academic Hospitals in the Dutch–German Cross-Border Region

Infections caused by multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are associated with prolonged hospitalization and higher risk of mortality. Patients arriving in the hospital via the emergency department (ED) are screened for the presence of MDROs in compliance with the screening protocols in order to app...

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Main Authors: Lisa B. Gunnink, Donia J. Arouri, Floris E.J. Jolink, Mariëtte Lokate, Klaas de Jonge, Stefanie Kampmeier, Carolin Kreis, Michael Raschke, Mirjam Kleinjan, Jan C. ter Maaten, Alex W. Friedrich, Erik Bathoorn, Corinna Glasner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
MDRO
infection prevention
screening
education
VRE
MRSA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/6/1/15

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