Device-associated nosocomial infection rates in intensive care units of seven Indian cities. Findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC).

Mehta, A; Rosenthal, V D; Mehta, Y; Chakravarthy, M; Todi, S K; Sen, N; Sahu, S; Gopinath, R; Rodrigues, C; Kapoor, P; Jawali, V; Chakraborty, P; Raj, J P; Bindhani, D; Ravindra, N; Hegde, A; Pawar, M; Venkatachalam, N; Chatterjee, S; Trehan, N; Singhal, T; Damani, N

Mehta, A; Rosenthal, V D; Mehta, Y; Chakravarthy, M; Todi, S K; Sen, N; Sahu, S; Gopinath, R; Rodrigues, C; Kapoor, P; Jawali, V; Chakraborty, P; Raj, J P; Bindhani, D; Ravindra, N; Hegde, A; Pawar, M; Venkatachalam, N; Chatterjee, S; Trehan, N; Singhal, T; Damani, N.

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Mehta A; PD Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, India.

J Hosp Infect ; 67(2): 168-74, 2007 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17905477

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Bacterial Infections/epidemiology; Cross Infection/epidemiology; Equipment and Supplies/microbiology; Adult; Bacteremia/epidemiology; Bacteremia/microbiology; Bacterial Infections/microbiology; Bacterial Infections/mortality; Cross Infection/microbiology; Cross Infection/mortality; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Enterobacteriaceae/drug effects; Enterobacteriaceae/isolation & purification; Female; Humans; India/epidemiology; Intensive Care Units; Length of Stay/statistics & numerical data; Male; Methicillin Resistance; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Middle Aged; Pneumonia, Bacterial/epidemiology; Pneumonia, Bacterial/microbiology; Prevalence; Prospective Studies; Pseudomonas aeruginosa/drug effects; Pseudomonas aeruginosa/isolation & purification; Staphylococcus aureus/drug effects; Staphylococcus aureus/isolation & purification; Urinary Tract Infections/epidemiology; Urinary Tract Infections/microbiology

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Bacterial Infections / Cross Infection / Equipment and Supplies Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Year: 2007 Type: Article

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