Multi-drug-resistant infections in the COVID-19 era: a framework for considering the potential impact

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¹ Paediatric Infectious Diseases Research Group, Institute for Infection & Immunity, St George's, University of London, London, UK. Electronic address: daniele.dona@unipd.it.
² Department for Woman and Child Health, University of Padua, Padua, Italy.
³ Paediatric Infectious Diseases Research Group, Institute for Infection & Immunity, St George's, University of London, London, UK.

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D Donà et al. J Hosp Infect. 2020 Sep.

. 2020 Sep;106(1):198-199.

doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2020.05.020. Epub 2020 May 17.

¹ Paediatric Infectious Diseases Research Group, Institute for Infection & Immunity, St George's, University of London, London, UK. Electronic address: daniele.dona@unipd.it.
² Department for Woman and Child Health, University of Padua, Padua, Italy.
³ Paediatric Infectious Diseases Research Group, Institute for Infection & Immunity, St George's, University of London, London, UK.

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