New software fights superbugs in the operating room

NCT ID NCT04657185

Summary

This study tested whether a new software system could help prevent dangerous bacteria from spreading during surgery and causing infections. The software guided hospital staff on how to improve their infection control practices in real-time. Researchers compared infection rates before and after using the software to see if it made a difference.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Georgetown University

    Georgetown, District of Columbia, 20057, United States

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