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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 o...

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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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Full title

The burden of surgical site infections and related antibiotic resistance in two geographic regions of Sierra Leone: a prospective study

Publisher

London, England: SAGE Publications

Journal title

Therapeutic advances in infectious disease, 2022-01, Vol.9

Language

English

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Publisher

London, England: SAGE Publications

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Contents

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.
Methods:
This study assessed the burden of SSIs...

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Full title

The burden of surgical site infections and related antibiotic resistance in two geographic regions of Sierra Leone: a prospective study

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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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ISSN

2049-9361

E-ISSN

2049-937X

DOI

10.1177/20499361221135128

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