Surgical site infections in very small hospitals in inner Brazil: Unveiling a relevant issue for developing countries

Am J Infect Control. 2017 Aug 1;45(8):935-936. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2017.04.289. Epub 2017 Jun 16.

Authors

Viviane Cristina Bastos Armede¹, Lígia Maria Abraão¹, Carlos Magno Castelo Branco Fortaleza²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Tropical Diseases, Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu, Univ Estadual Paulista, Botucatu, São Paulo State, Brazil.
² Department of Tropical Diseases, Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu, Univ Estadual Paulista, Botucatu, São Paulo State, Brazil. Electronic address: cmfortaleza@uol.com.br.

PMID: 28625697
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2017.04.289

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Brazil
Cross Infection / prevention & control*
Developing Countries
Female
Hospitals / classification*
Humans
Infection Control / methods*
Male
Middle Aged
Surgical Wound Infection / prevention & control*
Young Adult