Mortality attributable to hospital acquired infections with multidrug-resistant bacteria in a large group of German hospitals
Background: According to extrapolations, around 35,000 patients in Germany develop hospital acquired infections (HAI) with a multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) every year, and about 1500 of them die. Previous estimations were based on laboratory data and prevalence studies. Aim of this study was to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034119302606 |