Risk factors for the development of hospital infections in the intensive care units

Risk factors for the development of hospital infections in the intensive care units

Background. Patients admitted to intensive-care units (ICU) are at a high risk of nosocomial infections (NI) due to susceptibility associated with severity of their condition, but also the invasive medical procedures they undergo. Aim. To determine the frequency of NI at the ICU of the General Hospi...

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Main Authors: Mijović Biljana, Janković Slavenka M., Maksimović Nataša, Marinković Jelena M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Serbia, University of Defence, Belgrade 2005-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
cross infection
intensive care units
risk factors
drug resistance
microbial
incidence
questionnaires
causality
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2005/0042-84500504265M.pdf
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