The Burden of Surgical Site Infection at Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia and Related Postoperative Outcomes: A Prospective Surveillance Study

Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the most common healthcare-associated infections that occur among surgical patients. Surgical site infections result in longer hospital stays, hospital readmissions, and higher death and morbidity rates. The current study was designed to highlight the importance o...

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Published in:	Antibiotics
Main Authors:	Omaid Hayat Khan, Andee Dzulkarnaen Zakaria, Mohd Nizam Hashim, Amer Hayat Khan, Abdullmoin AlQarni, Manal AlGethamy, Mohammed Mahboob, Anas Mohammed Aljoaid, Nehad Jaser Ahmed, Abdul Haseeb
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Subjects:	surgical wound infections surveillance incidence predictors epidemiology
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/2/208