Estimating the burden of healthcare-associated infections caused by selected multidrug-resistant bacteria Finland, 2010

Estimating the burden of healthcare-associated infections caused by selected multidrug-resistant bacteria Finland, 2010

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Knowledge of the burden of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and antibiotic resistance is important for resource allocation in infection control. Although national surveillance networks do not routinely cover all HAIs due to mul...

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Main Authors: Kanerva Mari, Ollgren Jukka, Hakanen Antti J, Lyytikäinen Outi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Multidrug-resistant microbes
Healthcare-associated infections
Burden of HAI
Infection control
Resource allocation
Online Access:http://www.aricjournal.com/content/1/1/33

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