Incidence of nosocomial infection at the Intensive Care Unit of Hospital Clínico. Salamanca (1993-1994);Incidencia de la infección nosocomial en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensives del Hospital Clínico de Salamanca (1993-1994)

Revista Clinica Espanola

Volumn 196, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 281-288

  Valero Juan, L F ^a   Mateos Campos, R ^a   Saenz Gonzalez M C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Intensive Care Unit; Nosocomial infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; SPAIN; STATISTICS;

AGED; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY, 500 AND OVER; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN;

EID: 0030144472     PISSN: 00142565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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