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Geographical information system and spatial-temporal statistics for monitoring infectious agents in hospital: a model using Klebsiella pneumoniae complex.
Antimicrobial resistance and infection control - 16 Jun 2021
da Silva Priscila Pinho, da Silva Fabiola A, Rodrigues Caio Augusto Santos, Souza Leonardo Passos, de Lima Elisangela Martins, Pereira Maria Helena B, Candella Claudio Neder, de Oliveira Alves Marcio Zenaide, Lourenço Newton D, Tassinari Wagner S, Barcellos Christovam, Gomes Marisa Zenaide Ribeiro
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BACKGROUND: The emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance and infectious agents have challenged hospitals in recent decades. Our aim was to investigate the circulation of target infectious agents using Geographic Information System (GIS) and spatial-temporal statistics to improve surveillance and control of healthcare-associated infection and of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), using Klebsiella pneumoniae...
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