Nosocomial infections in the intensive care units
Background/Aim. The risk for nosocomial infections (NIs) is 5-10 times higher in patients hospitalized in the Intensive Care Units (ICUs) than in patients staying in other wards. The higher incidence rates of NIs in the ICUs may be explained by the fact that the patients in the ICUs have more severe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia
2006-01-01
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Series: | Vojnosanitetski Pregled |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2006/0042-84500602132J.pdf |