Hospital acquired urinary tract infections in urology departments: pathogens, susceptibility and use of antibiotics. Data from the PEP and PEAP-studies

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 91-107

  Johansen, Truls E Bjerklund ^a   Çek, Mete ^b   Naber, Kurt G ^c   Stratchounski, Leonid ^d   Svendsen, Martin V ^e   Tenke, Peter ^f  

^a Telemark Hospital   (Norway)

^b Taksim Teaching Hospital   (Turkey)

^c Urologische Klinik   (Germany)

^d Smolensk Regional Hospital   (Russian Federation)

^e TELEMARK HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^f Jahn Ferenc Del Pesti korhaz Budapest   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Antibiotic use; Prevalence study; Urinary tract infection (UTI)

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BETA LACTAMASE INHIBITOR; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; IMIPENEM; PENICILLIN G; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; KLEBSIELLA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT INFORMATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEPSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMANS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; UROLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL;

EID: 33746703658     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2006.05.005     Document Type: Article

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