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Common infections in nursing homes: a review of current issues and challenges

Over 1.5 million people live in 16,000 nursing homes in the USA and experience an average of 2 million infections a year. Infections have been associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality, rehospitalization, extended hospital stay and substantial healthcare expenses. Emerging infections and...

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Main Authors: Montoya, Ana, Mody, Lona
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3526889/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23264804
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2217/AHE.11.80
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