Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in hospital-acquired infections and bacterial resistance at an oncology hospital

• Main Authors: Patricia Cornejo-Juárez (Author), Patricia Volkow-Fernández (Author), Carla L. Vázquez-Marín (Author), Nancy Álvarez-Romero (Author), Bertha García-Pineda (Author), Tania Chavez-Chavez (Author), Diana Vilar-Compte (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: Hospital-acquired infection (HAI) rates were negatively affected by the the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. We describe the incidence of HAIs, main pathogens, and multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) isolated in cancer patients before and during the pandemic. Desig...