Staphylococcus aureus infections in hospitals in Puerto Rico (2020-2024)

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Departamento de Salud (DS) y Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Description:

Study on Staphylococcus aureus infections in hospitals in Puerto Rico and their resistance to antibiotics, and the mandatory nature of reporting resistant strains to the Department of Health. Infections are detailed by sex, age group and health region.

Objective:

To analyze the incidence and resistance to antibiotics of Staphylococcus aureus infections in hospitals in Puerto Rico, detailing the cases by sex, age group and health region, and describe the mandatory nature of reporting them to the Department of Health.

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surveillance of hospital-associated infections, antimicrobial resistance, nosocomials, endocarditis, sepsis
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Reference Population:
Patients with Staphylococcus aureus infections in hospitals in Puerto Rico.
Product:
Infecciones por Staphylococcus aureus en Instituciones Hospitalarias de Puerto Rico (2020-2024)
History:
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