Surgical site infections after cesarean sections at the University Clinical Center of Kosovo: rates, microbiological profile and risk factors

Surgical site infections after cesarean sections at the University Clinical Center of Kosovo: rates, microbiological profile and risk factors

Abstract Background Surgical site infections (SSI) are a common complication after a cesarean section (C-section) and mainly responsible for increased maternal mortality and morbidity, dissatisfaction of patients, longer hospital stays as well as higher treatment costs. The aim of this study is to d...

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Main Authors: Vjosa A. Zejnullahu, Rozalinda Isjanovska, Zana Sejfija, Valon A. Zejnullahu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Surgical site infections
Cesarean delivery
Antibiotics
Bacteriological profile
Kosovo
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4383-7

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