Infection control, prophylactic antibiotics, and testing for SARS-CoV-2 and PPE on German intensive care units: results from a national mixed methods survey

• Main Authors: Dickel, Steffen (Author), Grimm, Clemens (Author), Popp, Maria (Author), Struwe, Claudia (Author), Sachkova, Alexandra (Author), Golinski, Martin (Author), Seeber, Christian (Author), Fichtner, Falk (Author), Heise, Daniel (Author), Kranke, Peter (Author), Meissner, Winfried (Author), Laudi, Sven (Author), Voigt-Radloff, Sebastian (Author), Meerpohl, Joerg J. (Author), Jabs, Jonas (Author), Mutters, Nico T. (Author), Moerer, Onnen (Author), German CEOsys Study Group (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: Recommendations on hygiene measures, personal protective equipment (PPE), isolation, and antibiotic prophylaxis were developed during the coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) pandemic and have been revised several times to date. Some of the underlying literature indicates a large evidence gap. W...