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Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2019, 8(Suppl 1):148 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-019-0567-6 MEETINGABSTRACTS Open Access Abstracts from the 5th International Conference on Prevention & Infection Control (ICPIC 2019) Geneva, Switzerland. 10-13 September 2019 Published: 9 September 2019 Slide session: Surgical Site Infection O2 O1 IMPACT OF CLIMATE FACTORS ON SURGICAL SITE INFECTION RATES. DATA FROM 17 YEARS OF SURVEILLANCE IN GERMANY THE EFFECT OF POSTOPERATIVE CONTINUATION OF ANTIBIOTIC 1 1 2 1 PROPHYLAXIS ON THE INCIDENCE OF SURGICAL SITE INFECTION: A S. J. S. Aghdassi , F. Schwab , P. Hoffmann , P. Gastmeier 1 – SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité S. De Jonge1, Q. Boldingh1, J. Solomkin2, P. Dellinger3, M. Egger4,G. Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, 4 5 1 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Berlin; Salanti , B. Allegranzi , M. Boermeester 2 1Surgery, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, Netherlands; 2Surgery, University Potsdam Institut für Klimafolgenforschung, Potsdam, Germany of Cincinnati , Cincinnati; 3Surgery, University of Washington, Seatle, Correspondence: S. J. S. Aghdassi United States; 4Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2019, 8(Suppl 1):O2 Bern, Bern; 5Infection Prevention and Control Global Unit, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland Introduction: Surgical site infections (SSI) are among the most fre- Correspondence: S. De Jonge quent healthcare-associated infections in German hospitals. Besides Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2019, 8(Suppl 1):O1 well-known patient-related and procedure-related risk factors for SSI, a focus has been placed recently on other risk factors, including sea- Introduction: Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) is frequently con- son and temperature.
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