A 54-year-old man fractures his right ankle and undergoes open reduction and internal fixation. Two weeks later he reports night sweats and pain around the surgical site.

1 Infection Control Programme, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, 4 Rue Gabrielle Perret-Gentil, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland 2 Infectious Diseases Service, University of ...

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons clinical practice guidelines for preventing surgical site infection. Dis Colon Rectum. Published online July 31, 2024. doi:10.1097/DCR ...

Surgical site infections (SSIs) are an important source and may even be the most frequent HAI after excluding asymptomatic bacteriuria. Apart from endogenous risk factors, such as immune suppression, ...

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As I head into my 25th year of working as a clinical infectious diseases pharmacist, one of the most important working relationships of my career is with the infection prevention department.

What is a surgical site infection? An SSI is an infection that happens after surgery in the area where the surgery was performed, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention .

LOUIS, MO / ACCESS Newswire / May 16, 2025 / Prevent-Plus, a progressive leader in the management and prevention of surgical site infections, highlights Preventogen's key scientific and clinical ...

1 Infection Control Programme, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, 4 Rue Gabrielle Perret-Gentil, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland 2 Infectious Diseases Service, University of ...

Prevent-Plus, a progressive leader in the management and prevention of surgical site infections, presented the results of two recent studies using Preventogen for the prevention of infections ...