Occurrence of catheter-associated urinary tract infection in critical care units

Occurrence of catheter-associated urinary tract infection in critical care units

Background: Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is the most common nosocomial infection. The etiological agents of which may be varied. Advancing age, debilitation, diabetes mellitus, duration of catheterization are the risk factors. Complications include prostatitis, epididymitis, c...

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Main Authors: Chanda R Vyawahare, Nageswari R Gandham, Rabindra Nath Misra, Savita V Jadhav, Neetu S Gupta, Kalpana M Angadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
Subjects:
Antibiotic resistance
catheter
Intensive Care Unit
urinary tract infection
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2015;volume=8;issue=5;spage=585;epage=589;aulast=Vyawahare

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