Hospital-acquired influenza infections detected by a surveillance system over six seasons, from 2010/2011 to 2015/2016

Hospital-acquired influenza infections detected by a surveillance system over six seasons, from 2010/2011 to 2015/2016

Abstract Background In addition to outbreaks of nosocomial influenza, sporadic nosocomial influenza infections also occur but are generally not reported in the literature. This study aimed to determine the epidemiologic characteristics of cases of nosocomial influenza compared with the remaining sev...

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Main Authors: P. Godoy, N. Torner, N. Soldevila, C. Rius, M. Jane, A. Martínez, JA. Caylà, A. Domínguez, the Working Group on the Surveillance of Severe Influenza Hospitalized Cases in Catalonia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Healthcare-associated infection
Hospitalized patients
Influenza
Nosocomial infection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4792-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4792-7

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