Risk factors for surgical site infections after neurosurgery: A focus on the postoperative period

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1288-1291

  Cassir, Nadim ^a   De La Rosa, Silvestre ^b   Melot, Anthony ^b   Touta, Adamou ^b   Troude, Lucas ^c   Loundou, Anderson ^c   Richet, Hervé ^a   Roche, Pierre Hugues ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Infection control; Intensive care unit; Neurosurgery; Risk factors; Surgical site infections

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LIQUORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NEUROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SKULL FRACTURE; SKULL SURGERY; SPINE SURGERY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL INFECTION; ADOLESCENT; INFECTION CONTROL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROCEDURES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940704481     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2015.07.005     Document Type: Article

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