Point-prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections in Beijing, China: A survey and analysis in 2014

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 271-279

  Liu, J Y ^a   Wu, Y H ^b   Cai, M ^a   Zhou, C L ^c  

^a BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Healthcare associated infections; Monitoring; Point prevalence survey

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTOCLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; PREVALENCE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECONDARY HEALTH CARE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL INFECTION; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; URETHRAL CATHETERIZATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; BACTERIUM; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS INFECTION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FUNGUS; HOSPITAL; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIA; BEIJING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS INFECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FUNGI; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84964607615     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: 15322939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2016.03.019     Document Type: Article

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