Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) represent a critical challenge in modern healthcare systems worldwide.  These infections, contracted by patients during medical treatment, contribute significantly to global morbidity and mortality, claiming approximately 1.5 million lives annually and resulting in long-term disabilities. In Australia, the situation is dire, with 170,000 cases and 7,583 deaths each year, a rate that has…

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