Factors associated with catheter-associated urinary tract infections and the effects of other concomitant nosocomial infections in intensive care units

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 344-349

  Temiz, Ekrem ^a   Piskin, Nihal ^b   Aydemir, Hande ^b   Oztoprak, Nefise ^b   Akduman, Deniz ^b   Celebi, Guven ^b   Kokturk, Furuzan ^b  

^a Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology   (Turkey)

^b ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Incidence; Intensive care unit; Risk factors; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; CATHETER ASSOCIATED URINARY TRACT INFECTION; CATHETER INFECTION; CONCURRENT INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; COINFECTION; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84859773701     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365548.2011.639031     Document Type: Article

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