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Prevalence of healthcare-associated infections, estimated incidence and composite antimicrobial resistance index in acute care hospitals and long-term care facilities: results from two European point prevalence surveys, 2016 to 2017
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Suetens, Carl; Katrien Latour; Tommi Kärki; Enrico Ricchizzi; Pete Kinross; Maria Luisa Moro; Beatrice Jans; Susan Hopkins; Sonja Hansen; Lyytikäinen, Outi; Reilly, Jacqui; Aleksander Deptula; Wa ...
Antimicrobial use in European acute care hospitals: results from the second point prevalence survey (PPS) of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use, 2016 to 2017
Acute care hospitals antimicrobial use Healthcare-associated infection Abstract: Antimicrobial agents used to treat infections are life-saving. Overuse may result in more frequent adverse effects and ...
Point Prevalence Study of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Belgian Acute-Care Hospitals: Results of the ECDC PPS 2017
interval (CI): 26.8-31.1%) and 7.1% (95% CI: 6.1-8.3%), respectively. The objective of this report is to present the results of the second ECDC PPS conducted in 2017 in Belgian acute care hospitals. Methods: ...
Surveillance of antimicrobial resistant bacteria in Belgian hospitals: Report 2016
mandatorily have to participate in the surveillance of MRSA and MRGN. The aim of the current report is to present the 2016 results of the three epidemiological surveillance programs and to describe trends in ...