Nosocomial diarrhea in the intensive care unit
We made an epidemiological case-control study to examine risk factors for the development of diarrhea in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a public hospital in Santo André, SP, from January to October 2002. Forty-nine patients with diarrhea (cases) and 49 patients without diarrhea (controls), matched...
Main Authors: | Ana Paula Marcon, Mônica Antar Gamba, Lucila Amaral Carneiro Vianna |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702006000600005&lng=en&tlng=en |
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