| Autor: |
Michael Whitby, David Looke, Anthony Morton |
| Rok vydání: |
2009 |
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Healthcare infection. 14:47-50 |
| ISSN: |
1835-5617 |
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There is overwhelming evidence that hospitals become unsafe with persistent high bed occupancy. Potentially preventable deaths occur and length of stay is prolonged. Infections and colonisations with multiple antibiotic-resistant organisms increase. It is probable that overall long-term efficiency is impaired. Isolation ward access block may be one of the mechanisms by which transmission of multiple antibioticresistant organisms is enhanced. |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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