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Antibiotic use reported through standardized hospital-acquired infection control surveys and its relationship with the ICATB
Objectives. - To describe trends in antibiotic use between 2006 and 2008 in French healthcare facilities and to examine how these trends relate to policies on the appropriate use of...
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Acute hepatitis C: hospital-acquired or community-acquired infection?
In 2008, an acute hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection was diagnosed during the pre-transplant evaluation of a 29-year-old female patient with cystic fibrosis. An epidemiological...
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Survey of measures in French hospitals to combat healthcare-associated infections
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Survey of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogenic Bacteria in General Practice Clinics, France, September 2003–February 2004
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Hospital-Acquired Acinetobacter Infections: Epidemiological Surveillance in Hospitals
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Emergence and high prevalence of A(H1N1) viruses naturally resistant to oseltamivir in 2007–2008
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Monitoring of Surgical Site Infections: Results from the ISO-Raisin National Database, 1999–2004.
Introduction - Surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the healthcare-associated infections targeted by the national control program. Since 1999, a database has been established based...
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Surgical site infections: limitations of surveillance for comparisons between departments and healthcare facilities.
ISO rates could be viewed as an indicator of the quality of healthcare facilities, enabling patients to assess their performance when they need to use them. It is therefore important to...
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Assessment of the risk of carrying multidrug-resistant bacteria among elderly patients upon admission to an acute care hospital
