Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3284383 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2010 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Results from a population-based data set indicate that mortality and LOS are increased among IBD patients who develop HAIs. A majority of the HAIs were from urinary sources. Although HAIs are low-frequency events, increased vigilance to avoid HAI among patients with IBD could improve outcomes.
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Authors
Raffi Karagozian, Richard S. Johannes, Xiaowu Sun, Robert Burakoff,