Screening for surgical nosocomial infections by crossing databases

• Main Authors: Alexis Hautemanière (Author), Arnaud Florentin (Author), Paul R. Hunter (Author), Laurent Bresler (Author), Philippe Hartemann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, and they are the third cause of nosocomial infections. It has been shown that surveillance can reduce the rate of these infections because the publication of the results that introduce a interrogation on her surgical...