The Epidemiology of Surgical Site Infections at a Tertiary Referral Hospital in a Low/Middle Income Country

The Epidemiology of Surgical Site Infections at a Tertiary Referral Hospital in a Low/Middle Income Country

BACKGROUND: Surgical site infections (SSIs), a common cause of healthcare-associated infections, significantly contribute to mortality and morbidity. Epidemiological data of SSIs in the Middle East and North Africa is scarce. AIM: We aimed to examine the epidemiology, clinical features, and mortalit...

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Main Authors: Caren Challita, Nada Zahreddine, Tamara Abdallah, Nesrine Rizk, Abdul Ghani Abou Koura, Ali Slim, Nisirine Haddad, Souha Kanj, Jamal Hoballah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Subjects:
Surgical site infections
Epidemiology
Multi-drug resistant organisms
Prevention strategies
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716524002698

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