Drug resistance of pathogens causing nosocomial infection in orthopedics from 2012 to 2017: a 6-year retrospective study

Drug resistance of pathogens causing nosocomial infection in orthopedics from 2012 to 2017: a 6-year retrospective study

Abstract Background Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are an emerging global problem that increases in-hospital mortality, length of stay, and cost. We performed a 6-year retrospective study to provide valuable insight into appropriate antibiotic use in HAI cases. We also aimed to understand how h...

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Main Authors: Xiaowei Yang, Runsheng Guo, Banglin Xie, Qi Lai, Jiaxiang Xu, Niya Hu, Lijun Wan, Min Dai, Bin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Hospital-acquired infections
Orthopedics
Drug resistance
Multidrug resistance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02234-7

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