Surgical site infection prevention: a global priority

J Hosp Infect. 2016 Aug;93(4):319-22. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2016.06.002. Epub 2016 Jun 11.

Authors

M Abbas¹, D Pittet²

Affiliations

¹ Infection Control Programme and WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety, Infection Control & Improving Practices, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland.
² Infection Control Programme and WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety, Infection Control & Improving Practices, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland. Electronic address: didier.pittet@hcuge.ch.

PMID: 27388057
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2016.06.002

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Global Health
Humans
Infection Control / methods*
Infection Control / organization & administration*
Surgical Wound Infection / epidemiology*
Surgical Wound Infection / prevention & control*