Microbiological surveillance in the Intensive Care Unit: A tertiary hospital experience
MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR, cilt.12, sa.2, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 12 Sayı: 2
- Basım Tarihi: 2006
- Dergi Adı: MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır
Özet
Background: Hospital infections are important because of increased risk of mortality and morbidity and their economic burden and are most commonly seen in intensive care units (ICUs). We aimed to document the characteristics of patients at an ICU, obtain bacteriologic samples, and determine the distribution of the isolated microorganisms.