Device and surgical procedure-related infections in Canadian acute care hospitals, 2017-2021

CONCLUSION: Epidemiological and microbiological trends among select device and surgical procedure-related HAIs are essential for benchmarking infection rates nationally and internationally, identifying any changes in infection rates or antimicrobial resistance patterns and helping inform hospital infection prevention and control and antimicrobial stewardship policies and programs.PMID:38419908 | PMC:PMC10901258 | DOI:10.14745/ccdr.v49i05a08
Source: Can Commun Dis Rep - Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Source Type: research