Reduction of Health Care-Associated Infections (HAIs) with Antimicrobial Inorganic Nanoparticles Incorporated in Medical Textiles: An Economic Assessment
Health care-associated infections (HAIs) affect millions of patients annually with up to 80,000 affected in Europe on any given day. This represents a significant societal and economic burden. Staff training, hand hygiene, patient identification and isolation and controlled antibiotic use are some o...
Main Authors: | Finbarr Murphy, Anat Tchetchik, Irini Furxhi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Nanomaterials |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/10/5/999 |
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