The Microorganisms Isolated from the Blood Cultures in an Intensive Care Unit

Bacteremia is one of the most frequently diagnosed hospital infections in Intensive Care Units (ICU). To determine agents causing bacteremia in our ICU, a total of 1090 hemocultures from 402 febrile episodes of 331 patients in one year were evaluated. Bacteremia was detected in 216 (53.7%) of the ep...

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Main Authors: Gökhan AYGÜN, Tuğhan UTKU, Yalım DİKMEN, Birgül METE, Oktay DEMİRKIRAN, Aysan MURTEZAOĞLU, Seval ÜRKMEZ, Mesut YILMAZ, Recep ÖZTÜRK
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi 2002-06-01
Series:Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2002-7-2-094-098.pdf