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High Level of Gastrointestinal Nosocomial Infections in the German Surveillance System, 2002–2008

  • Spackova M
  • Altmann D
  • Eckmanns T
  • et al.
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology (2010) 31(12) 1273-1278
DOI: 10.1086/657133
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Abstract

Surveillance of nosocomial infections (NIs) is well established in many countries but often does not include gastrointestinal infections. We sought to determine the proportion of NIs among all hospitalized cases for the 4 most prevalent types of gastrointestinal infections in Germany.

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Spackova, M., Altmann, D., Eckmanns, T., Koch, J., & Krause, G. (2010). High Level of Gastrointestinal Nosocomial Infections in the German Surveillance System, 2002–2008. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 31(12), 1273–1278. https://doi.org/10.1086/657133

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