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Epidemiology of multidrug-resistant organisms before and during COVID-19 in Hong Kong

SUMMARY: Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has influenced antimicrobial consumption and incidence of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs). We aimed to study the epidemiology of MDROs before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong. Methods: With the maintenance of infection c...

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Main Authors:	Shuk-Ching Wong (Author), Pui-Hing Chau (Author), Simon Yung-Chun So (Author), Kelvin Hei-Yeung Chiu (Author), Lithia Lai-Ha Yuen (Author), Christine Ho-Yan AuYeung (Author), Germaine Kit-Ming Lam (Author), Veronica Wing-Man Chan (Author), Jonathan Hon-Kwan Chen (Author), Hong Chen (Author), Xin Li (Author), Pak-Leung Ho (Author), Sophia Siu-Chee Chan (Author), Kwok-Yung Yuen (Author), Vincent Chi-Chung Cheng (Author)
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Published:	Elsevier, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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