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Nosocomial respiratory infections
Preventive Medicine, 1974Abstract Nosocomial respiratory infections, including influenza, parainfluenza, adenovirus disease, respiratory syncytial virus, psittacosis, tuberculosis, bacterial pneumonia, and fungal disease, have been widely reported in the medical literature. To estimate the relative risk of acquiring them and to determine their characteristics, data from 117 ...
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Nosocomial Staphylococcal Infections
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1981Excerpt To the editor: Hospital-acquired infections caused by methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureushave become increasingly common in the United States and in recent years have affected patien...
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Ornithosis as a Nosocomial Infection
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1977An outbreak of ornithosis in the department of infectious diseases of a general hospital is described. The outbreak comprised 12 cases aged 18-80 years. The index case had a history of contact with birds. He developed a serious illness and died. 11 persons contracted the disease after contact with the index case; 8 of them were personnel of the clinic ...
K A, Broholm +5 more
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Neonatal nosocomial infections
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1983Hospital infections can be considered under headings: 1.3 (i) those which the patient acquires before entry into the hospital but manifests after admission; (ii) those acquired in the hospital which are the true nonsocomial infections. They may manifest during the patient's stay in hospital or after dis~ charge.
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Neonatal nosocomial infections
Critical Care Nursing Quarterly, 1989Prevention of infection in the high-risk infant presents a challenge for all members of the health care team. The infant's condition must be constantly assessed for risk factors, and a plan of care must be developed to reduce that risk. That plan requires a thorough understanding of the multiple factors (the infant host, potential pathogens, and ...
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Immunotherapeutics for nosocomial infections
Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs, 2004Nosocomial or hospital-acquired infections are associated with prolonged hospitalisation and increased healthcare costs and resource utilisation. Continued advances in sophisticated medical procedures, an increase in the number of immunocompromised patients and a steady rise in the prevalence of antibiotic-resistant organisms has renewed interest in ...
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Nosocomial Infections in the Elderly
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 1989Aging is associated with an increased frequency and severity of many infectious diseases, including nosocomial infections in the hospital and nursing home. An age-related decline in host defense functions is the primary explanation for this phenomenon.
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Nosocomial Influenza A Infection
Southern Medical Journal, 1977B A, McDougal +4 more
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