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Prevention and control of catheter-associated urinary tract infections - implementation of the recommendations of the Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (KRINKO) in nursing homes for the elderly in Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Introduction: Urinary tract infections range among the most frequent infections not only in hospital patients but also in residents of long-term care facilities for the elderly. Urinary catheters are the greatest risk factor for urinary tract infections. In the guidance paper on the "prevention...

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Main Authors:	Heudorf, Ursel (Author), Gasteyer, Stefanie (Author), Müller, Maria (Author), Samoiski, Yvonne (Author), Serra, Nicole (Author), Westphal, Tim (Author)
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Published:	German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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