Erratum to 'Five-year surveillance of nosocomial infections in Ankara Training and Research Hospital [Journal of Hospital Infection 2006;64:391-396]' (DOI:10.1016/j.jhin.2006.06.020);Five-year surveillance of nosocomial infections in Ankara Training and Research Hospital

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 391-396

  Erdinc, F S ^a   Yetkin, M A ^a   Ataman Hatipoglu, C ^a   Yucel, M ^a   Karakoc, A E ^a   Cevik, M A ^a   Tulek, N ^b  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

ICU; Nosocomial infections; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; METICILLIN; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SULTAMICILLIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DERMATOLOGY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NEUROLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; PEDIATRICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL INFECTION; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 33750494154     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2007.07.009     Document Type: Erratum

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