Incidence, microbiological profile of nosocomial infections, and their antibiotic resistance patterns in a high volume Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 281-287

  Sahu, Manoj ^a   Siddharth, Bharat ^a   Choudhury, Arin ^a   Vishnubhatla, Sreenivas ^a   Singh, Sarvesh ^a   Menon, Ramesh ^a   Kapoor, Poonam ^a   Talwar, Sachin ^a   Choudhary, Shiv ^a   Airan, Balram ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit; Microbiological profile and antibiotic resistance patterns; Nosocomial infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACINETOBACTER; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CARDIAC SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HIGH VOLUME HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KLEBSIELLA; LENGTH OF STAY; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROFLORA; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SURGICAL INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; AGED; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG EFFECTS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRITICAL CARE; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84964806762     PISSN: 09719784     EISSN: 09745181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-9784.179625     Document Type: Article

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