Prospective Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Residents in Four Long-Term Care Facilities in Graz, Austria

Healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) are a common cause for residents’ mortality and morbidity associated with a significant socio-economic burden. Data on HCAIs in Austrian long-term care facilities are scare. Therefore, we evaluated the incidence rate of HCAIs per 1000 resident days in four LTC...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth König, Mara Medwed, Christian Pux, Michael Uhlmann, Walter Schippinger, Robert Krause, Ines Zollner-Schwetz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/5/544