Relative Frequency of Nosocomial Microorganisms at Unicamp University Hospital from 1987 to 1994

Relative Frequency of Nosocomial Microorganisms at Unicamp University Hospital from 1987 to 1994

The frequency of microorganisms identified in nosocomial infections at Unicamp University Hospital from 1987 to 1994 was analysed. The most common microorganism was S. aureus (20.9%), which was found in surgical wound, bloodstream and arterial-venous infections. In urinary tract infections (UTI), gr...

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Main Authors: Antonia Teresinha TRESOLDI, Maria Luíza Moretti BRANCHINI, Djalma de Carvalho MOREIRA FILHO, Maria Clara PADOVEZE, Sonia P. Evangelista DANTAS, Luciene REGINATO, Angela von NOWAKONSKI, Ulysses Moraes de OLIVEIRA, Plínio TRABASSO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1997-11-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
Nosocomial infections
Pathogens
Microorganisms
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