Journal of Hospital Infection
Volume 92, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 229-231

Multidrug-resistant organisms among refugees in Germany: We need evidence-based care, not fear-based screening (Editorial)

Seybold U.* , Wagener J. , Jung J. , Sammet S.
  • a Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Division of Infectious Diseases, Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik IV - Klinikum der Universität, Munich, Germany
  • b Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Max von Pettenkofer-Institute of Hygiene and Medical Microbiology, Department of Bacteriology, Munich, Germany
  • c Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Max von Pettenkofer-Institute of Hygiene and Medical Microbiology, Department of Bacteriology, Munich, Germany
  • d Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Division of Infectious Diseases, Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik IV - Klinikum der Universität, Munich, Germany

Abstract

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Index Keywords

hospital admission Germany bacterial transmission refugee Human immunodeficiency virus infection mass screening drug effects follow up human bacterium identification Refugees Note virus identification nonhuman procedures screening Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial Humans risk factor isolation and purification Bacteria epidemic bacterium infection control multidrug resistance Bacterial Infections infection risk bacterium carrier microbiology virus transmission antibiotic resistance bacterium isolate antiviral resistance hepatitis B high risk patient medical care evidence based medicine methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84958158987&doi=10.1016%2fj.jhin.2015.11.014&partnerID=40&md5=74a03111978bc82ac4abf96f4fc51905
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2015.11.014
ISSN: 01956701
Cited by: 10
Original Language: English