Risk Factors for Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections

Risk Factors for Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections are frequent in intensive care units (ICUs). A prospective study was implemented to investigate the risk factors for ICU-acquired MRSA infections. This study was conducted in surgical and neurological ICUs from May to November 2003. The p...

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Main Authors: Nefise ÖZTOPRAK, Mustafa Aydın ÇEVİK, Esragül AKINCI, Münire KORKMAZ, Ayşe ERBAY, Selim Sırrı EREN, Neriman BALABAN, Hürrem BODUR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi 2005-06-01
Series:Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
Subjects:
Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin-resistance
Intensive care unit
Infection
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