Device-associated infection rates in adult and pediatric intensive care units of hospitals in Egypt. International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) findings

Device-associated infection rates in adult and pediatric intensive care units of hospitals in Egypt. International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) findings

Summary: Purpose: To determine the rate of device-associated healthcare-associated infections (DA-HAIs) at a respiratory intensive care unit (RICU) and in the pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) of member hospitals of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) in Egypt. Ma...

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Main Authors: Ossama Rasslan, Zeinab Salah Seliem, Islam Abdullorziz Ghazi, Muhamed Abd El Sabour, Amani Ali El Kholy, Fatma Mohamed Sadeq, Mahmoud Kalil, Doaa Abdel-Aziz, Hosnia Yousif Sharaf, Adel Saeed, Hala Agha, Sally Abd El-Wadood Zein El-Abdeen, Maha El Gafarey, Amira El Tantawy, Lamia Fouad, Mona M. Abel-Haleim, Tamer Muhamed, Hedya Saeed, Victor D. Rosenthal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034112000834

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