Microbiological surveillance in an intensive care unit of a large roman hospital;Sorveglianza microbiologica presso la terapia intensiva di un grande ospedale romano

Infezioni in Medicina

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 93-99

  Franchi, Cristiana ^a   Venditti, Mario ^a   Rocco, Monica ^a   Spadetta, Gustavo ^a   Vullo, Vincenzo ^a   Raponi, Massimiliano ^a   Orsi, Giovanni Battista ^a  

^a POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cross infection; Intensive care unit; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZTREONAM; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN; TEICOPLANIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DISEASE CONTROL; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PNEUMONIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RISK FACTOR; SEPTICEMIA; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; ROME;

EID: 0036313855     PISSN: 11249390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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