The burden of surgical site infections and related antibiotic resistance in two geographic regions o...
The burden of surgical site infections and related antibiotic resistance in two geographic regions of Sierra Leone: a prospective study
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Lakoh, Sulaiman , Yi, Le , Russell, James B.W. , Zhang, Juling , Sevalie, Stephen , Zhao, Yongkun , Kanu, Joseph Sam , Liu, Peng , Conteh, Sarah K. , Williams, Christine Ellen Elleanor , Barrie, Umu , Sheku, Mohamed Gbessay , Jalloh, Mohamed Boie , Adekanmbi, Olukemi , Jiba, Darlinda F. , Kamara, Matilda N. , Deen, Gibrilla F. , Okeibunor, Joseph Chukwudi , Yendewa, George A. , Guo, Xuejun and Firima, Emmanuel
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London, England: SAGE Publications
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English
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London, England: SAGE Publications
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Introduction:
Despite the prolongation of hospitalization, increase in morbidity, mortality and cost of care associated with both surgical site infections (SSIs) and antibiotic resistance, there are limited data on SSIs and antibiotic resistance to guide prevention strategies in Sierra Leone.
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This study assessed the burden of SSIs...
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The burden of surgical site infections and related antibiotic resistance in two geographic regions of Sierra Leone: a prospective study
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Author / Creator
Yi, Le
Russell, James B.W.
Zhang, Juling
Sevalie, Stephen
Zhao, Yongkun
Kanu, Joseph Sam
Liu, Peng
Conteh, Sarah K.
Williams, Christine Ellen Elleanor
Barrie, Umu
Sheku, Mohamed Gbessay
Jalloh, Mohamed Boie
Adekanmbi, Olukemi
Jiba, Darlinda F.
Kamara, Matilda N.
Deen, Gibrilla F.
Okeibunor, Joseph Chukwudi
Yendewa, George A.
Guo, Xuejun
Firima, Emmanuel
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4ddb574092b54f739d8454c48455f395
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4ddb574092b54f739d8454c48455f395
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2049-9361
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2049-937X
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10.1177/20499361221135128