Multidrug-resistant organisms in refugees: prevalences and impact on infection control in hospitals

• Main Authors: Heudorf, Ursel (Author), Albert-Braun, Sabine (Author), Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter (Author), Birne, Franz-Ulrich (Author), Schulze, Jörg (Author), Strobel, Klaus (Author), Petscheleit, Knut (Author), Kempf, Volkhard A. J. (Author), Brandt, Christian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: The refugee crisis is a great challenge to the social and healthcare system in European countries, especially in Germany. An abundance of data has been published on the refugees' health problems (infections as well as physical diseases and psychiatric problems) and their preventio...