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High incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections and related antibiotic resistance in two hospitals of different geographic regions of Sierra Leone: a prospective cohort study
2023-03-16
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<h4>Objective: </h4> Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are common worldwide, but due to limited resources, its actual burden in low-income countries is unknown. Currently, there are gaps in knowledge about CAUTI due to lack of surveillance activities in Sierra Leone. In this prospective cohort study, we aimed to determine the incidence of CAUTI and associated antibiotic resistance in two tertiar...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9cd4ed82-d0c2-5d92-b07d-597a83887945
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2694473/v1
