Risk factors for nosocomial bacteraemia in intensive care units vary depending on causative agents: results of a prospective surveillance study from 2003 to 2006

J Hosp Infect. 2011 Oct;79(2):184-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2011.04.030. Epub 2011 Jul 2.

Authors

N Khanafer, B Allaouchiche, L Argaud, A Lepape, C Guerin, R Girard, N Voirin, P Vanhems; study group

Collaborators

study group:
Jean-Jacques Lehot, Marc-Olivier Robert, Gérard Fournier, Didier Jacques, François Artru, Pierre-Yves Gueugniaud, Dominique Chassard, Frédéric Dailler, Jean-Charles Cêtre, Marie-Christine Nicolle, Marie-Hélène Metzger, Jacqueline Grando

PMID: 21724295
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2011.04.030

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Bacteremia / epidemiology*
Cross Infection / epidemiology*
Escherichia coli Infections / epidemiology*
Female
Hospital Mortality / trends*
Humans
Intensive Care Units*
Male
Pneumococcal Infections / epidemiology*
Staphylococcal Infections / epidemiology*