Alarming Rise in Secondary Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance in COVID-19 Patients Admitted at a Tertiary Care Centre in Dehradun, Northern India

Introduction: Secondary infections (SIs) are emerging as a serious threat among hospitalised patients of Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19). Overuse of antibiotics and inadequate infection control practices due to COVID-19 patients’ workload leads to a sudden upsurge of Multidrug Resistance (MDR) p...

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Main Authors: Rajender Singh, Nupur Koul, Manish Mittal, Barnali Kakati, Garima Mittal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/16653/55872_CE_[Nik]_F(KR)_PF1(AG_SS)_PFA(AG_KM)_PN(KM).pdf