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Original Research

Impact of a probiotic-based hospital sanitation on antimicrobial resistance and HAI-associated antimicrobial consumption and costs: a multicenter study

Elisabetta Caselli1 Section of Microbiology and Medical Genetics, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, [email protected];2 CIAS Research Interdepartmental Centre, Departments of Architecture and Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, [email protected]Correspondence[email protected]
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Luca Arnoldo3 Department of Medicine, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
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Carla Rognoni4 Centre for Research on Health and Social Care Management (CERGAS), Department of Policy Analysis and Public Management, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy
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Maria D’Accolti1 Section of Microbiology and Medical Genetics, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, [email protected];2 CIAS Research Interdepartmental Centre, Departments of Architecture and Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, [email protected]
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Irene Soffritti1 Section of Microbiology and Medical Genetics, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, [email protected];2 CIAS Research Interdepartmental Centre, Departments of Architecture and Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, [email protected]
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Luca Lanzoni2 CIAS Research Interdepartmental Centre, Departments of Architecture and Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, [email protected]
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Matteo Bisi2 CIAS Research Interdepartmental Centre, Departments of Architecture and Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, [email protected]
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Antonella Volta2 CIAS Research Interdepartmental Centre, Departments of Architecture and Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, [email protected]
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Rosanna Tarricone4 Centre for Research on Health and Social Care Management (CERGAS), Department of Policy Analysis and Public Management, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy
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Silvio Brusaferro3 Department of Medicine, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
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Sante Mazzacane2 CIAS Research Interdepartmental Centre, Departments of Architecture and Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, [email protected]
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Pages 501-510 | Published online: 27 Feb 2019

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