Incidence and factors associated with surgical site infections in a teaching hospital in Ujjain, India

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Pathak, Ashish ^a,b,c   Saliba, Erika A ^a   Sharma, Shailendra ^b   Mahadik, Vijay Kumar ^b   Shah, Harshada ^b   Lundborg, Cecilia Stålsby ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Ruxmaniben Deepchand Gardi Medical college   (India)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Health care associated infections; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Risk factors; Rural; Staphylococcus aureus; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; GENTAMICIN; LINCOMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; NORFLOXACIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INDIA; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATION DURATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL WOUND; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TUBERCULOSIS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ANTIBIOTICS; HEALTH CARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RISK FACTORS; RURAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURVEILLANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891629649     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2013.06.013     Document Type: Article

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