Prolonged hospital stay, an adverse effect of strict national policy for controlling the spread of highly resistant microorganisms

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014 Nov;35(11):1427-9. doi: 10.1086/678425. Epub 2014 Oct 2.
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MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Carrier State / diagnosis*
  • Carrier State / prevention & control
  • Carrier State / transmission
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Disease Transmission, Infectious / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Disease Transmission, Infectious / prevention & control*
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial
  • Enterobacteriaceae
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / prevention & control
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / transmission*
  • Enterococcus
  • Female
  • France
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / prevention & control
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / transmission
  • Health Policy*
  • Hospitals, University*
  • Humans
  • Infection Control
  • Length of Stay / statistics & numerical data*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Retrospective Studies