A risk factor analysis of healthcare-associated fungal infections in an intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study

A risk factor analysis of healthcare-associated fungal infections in an intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The incidence of fungal healthcare-associated infection (HAI) has increased in a major teaching hospital in the northern part of Taiwan over the past decade, especially in the intensive care units (ICUs). The purpose of this study wa...

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Main Authors: Yang Su-Pen, Chen Yin-Yin, Hsu Han-Shui, Wang Fu-Der, Chen Liang-yu, Fung Chang-Phone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Intensive care unit
Fungal infection
Outbreak surveillance
Candida
Total parenteral nutrition
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/10

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