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The nosocomial infection survey among patients suffering from the Coronavirus disease-2019 hospitalized in Ayatollah Rouhani Hospital, Babol. [PDF]

open access: yesCaspian J Intern Med
Bayani M   +8 more
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Nosocomial Infection

Critical Care Medicine, 2021
Objective: The first 70 years of critical care can be considered a period of “industrial revolution-like” advancement in terms of progressing the understanding and care of critical illness. Unfortunately, like the industrial revolution’s impact on the environment, advancing ICU care of increasingly elderly, immunosuppressed ...
Marin H, Kollef   +4 more
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Prevention and Control of Nosocomial Infection

COVID-19, 2020
: Prevention of nosocomial infections is an important activity in all hospitals carried out by the Infection Control Committee. The major goal of this activity is to protect patients, healthcare workers, visitors, and others in the healthcare environment
Jonas Schmitt
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The prevalence of nosocomial infection in intensive care units in Europe. Results of the European Prevalence of Infection in Intensive Care (EPIC) Study. EPIC International Advisory Committee.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 1995
OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired infections and the risk factors for these infections, identify the predominant infecting organisms, and evaluate the relationship between ICU-acquired infection and mortality ...
J. Vincent   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nosocomial Infections

New England Journal of Medicine, 1983
Recent developments in the understanding of nosocomial infection in general and nosocomial respiratory infections in particular are elucidated. Although the discussion focuses on aerobic bacteria, data are presented to indicate the growing realization that unusual and newly discovered microorganisms play a significant role in hospital-acquired ...
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The efficacy of infection surveillance and control programs in preventing nosocomial infections in US hospitals.

American Journal of Epidemiology, 1985
In a representative sample of US general hospitals, the authors found that the establishment of intensive infection surveillance and control programs was strongly associated with reductions in rates of nosocomial urinary tract infection, surgical wound ...
R. Haley   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Microbiology of Nosocomial Infections

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1972
Of all patients hospitalized at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center during a six-month period, 7.9% had infections and 3.6% had nosocomial infections. Three fourths of all organisms from nosocomial infections were gram-negative and Escherichia coli, Klebsiella and Proteus represented three fourths of all gram-negative organisms.
Victor Lorian, Barbara Topf
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