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Editorial
. 2013 Sep;110(38):625-6.
doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2013.0625.

Nosocomial infections - a present and future challenge

Tobias Welte  1
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Editorial

Nosocomial infections - a present and future challenge

Tobias Welte. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2013 Sep.
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  • Nosocomial infection and antibiotic use: a second national prevalence study in Germany.
    Behnke M, Hansen S, Leistner R, Diaz LA, Gropmann A, Sohr D, Gastmeier P, Piening B. Behnke M, et al. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2013 Sep;110(38):627-33. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2013.0627. Epub 2013 Sep 20. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2013. PMID: 24133543 Free PMC article.
  • Adult patients with nosocomial pneumonia: epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment.
    Dalhoff K, Ewig S; Gideline Development Group; Abele-Horn M, Andreas S, Bauer TT, von Baum H, Deja M, Gastmeier P, Gatermann S, Gerlach H, Grabein B, Höffken G, Kern W, Kramme E, Lange C, Lorenz J, Mayer K, Nachtigall I, Pletz M, Rohde G, Rosseau S, Schaaf B, Schaumann R, Schreiter D, Schütte H, Seifert H, Sitter H, Spies C, Welte T. Dalhoff K, et al. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2013 Sep;110(38):634-40. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2013.0634. Epub 2013 Sep 20. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2013. PMID: 24133545 Free PMC article.

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