Who Recommends 29 Ways to Stop Surgical Infections and Avoid Superbugs
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The “Global Guidelines for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection” includes a list of 29 concrete recommendations distilled by 20 of the world’s leading experts from 26 reviews of the latest evidence. The recommendations were also published today in “The Lancet Infectious Diseases” and are designed to address the increasing burden of health care associated infections on both patients and health care systems globally.
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