Hospital Acquired Infections in Surgical Patients: Impact of COVID-19-Related Infection Prevention Measures.

Nicole Li ThamTimothy FazioDouglas JohnsonAnita SkandarajahIan P Hayes

Published in: World journal of surgery (2022)

Increased infection prevention and control measures did not affect the incidence of hospital acquired infection in surgical patients in our institution, suggesting that there may be a plateau effect with these measures in a system with a pre-existing high baseline of practice.

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