Thesis
Using electronic health records to improve management of E. coli bloodstream infections
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The aim of this thesis is to use linked electronic health records of hospital admissions, and microbiology and haematology results in order to inform management of infections in Oxfordshire, and more generally worldwide. Escherichia coli is one of the leading bacterial pathogens causing bloodstream infections; not only is overall incidence rising, but rising resistance to commonly used empiric antibiotics is also a major concern. Despite playing such a significant role in the burden of inf...
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+ Walker, A
- Department:
- University of Oxford
- Role:
- Supervisor
+ Peto, T
- Department:
- University of Oxford
- Role:
- Supervisor
+ Crook, D
- Department:
- University of Oxford
- Role:
- Supervisor
+ Eyre, D
- Role:
- Supervisor
+ Jones, N
- Department:
- Oxford University Hospitals
- Role:
- Examiner
+ National Institute for Health Research Health Protection Research Unit (NIHR HPRU) in Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance at the University of Oxford in partnership with Public Health England (PHE) [HPRU-2012-10041], and the NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre
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- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
- Language:
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English
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- Deposit date:
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2020-03-18
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- Copyright holder:
- Vihta, KD
- Copyright date:
- 2019
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