Point prevalence surveys of health-care-associated infections: a systematic review
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Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care-associated infections.
BACKGROUND Currently, no single U.S. surveillance system can provide estimates of the burden of all types of health care-associated infections across acute care patient populations. We conducted a prevalence survey in 10 geographically diverse states to determine the prevalence of health care-associated infections in acute care hospitals and generate updated estimates of the national burden of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pathogens and Global Health
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2047-7724,2047-7732
DOI: 10.1080/20477724.2019.1632070