Researchers from Imperial College Discuss Findings in Pneumonia

2011 OCT 20 -- Scientists discuss in "Prevalence of healthcare device-associated infection using point prevalence surveys of antimicrobial prescribing and existing electronic data" new findings in Pneumonia. "This study extended a previously described method for the prevalence of healthcare-associated infection, based on point prevalence surveys of antimicrobial prescribing and electronic data, to estimate the prevalence of device-associated infections. In June 2009, the six-month point prevalence survey of antimicrobial prescribing was carried out in accordance with the European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption Protocol," researchers in London, United Kingdom...

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