Minerva medica
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Multicenter Study
Co-infections in critically ill adults with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection. An italian multi-centre prospective study.
To date, few studies have described Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) during COVID-19 outbreak. To examine the incidence of HAIs in critically ill adult patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection and to observe risk factors, and the impact on outcome of HAI. ⋯ Associated factors for HAI acquisition and mortality in ICU patients were identified and cause for revision of existing infection control policies.