Prevalence and bacterial susceptibility of hospital acquired urinary tract infection

Acta Cirurgica Brasileira

Volumn 18, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2003, Pages 36-38

  Neto, José Anastácio Dias ^a   Da Silva, Leonardo Dias Magalhães ^a   Martins, Antonio Carlos Pereira ^a   Tiraboschi, Ricardo Brianezi ^a   Domingos, André Luis Alonso ^a   Suaid, Haylton Jorge ^a   Tucci Jr , Silvio ^a   Cologna, Adauto José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Etiology, susceptibility; Microbiology; Nosocomial infection; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

EID: 55449129188     PISSN: 01028650     EISSN: 16782674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-86502003001200013     Document Type: Article

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