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Investigation of Healthcare-Acquired Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance in an Italian Hematology Department before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Federica Petrone Carmine Gizzi Alessandro Andriani Vincenza Martini Roberta Sala Angela Abballe Lucia Capoccetta Angela Spicciato Marco Alfio Cutuli Antonio Guarnieri Noemi Venditti Roberto Di Marco Giulio Petronio Petronio

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Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic has made antibiotic resistance (AMR) and healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) increasingly serious problems. Point-prevalence Surveys (PPS) and other surveillance techniques are essential for antimicrobial management and prevention.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e633a8b6db6435875c50cb https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms12071296

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