The relationship between airborne colonization and nosocomial infections in intensive care units;Yoǧun bakim ünitelerinde gelişen nozokomiyal enfeksiyonlar ile hava kaynakli kolonizasyon ilişkisi

Mikrobiyoloji Bulteni

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 465-471

  Durmaz, Gül ^a   Kiremitçi, Abdurrahman ^a   Akgün, Yurdanur ^a   Öz, Yasemin ^a   Kaşifoǧlu, Nilgün ^a   Aybey, Aşkin ^a   Kiraz, Nuri ^a  

^a Osmangazi Universitisi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Air contamination; Nosocomial infection

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CONJUNCTIVA; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE CAVITY; OPERATING ROOM; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PHARYNX; RISK FACTOR; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL INFECTION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR MICROBIOLOGY; BACTEREMIA; CONJUNCTIVA; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; OPERATING ROOMS; PHARYNX; RISK FACTORS; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TURKEY;

EID: 33847042643     PISSN: 03749096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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