Microbial cause of ICU-acquired pneumonia: hospital-acquired... : Current Opinion in Critical
Care Microbial cause of ICU-acquired pneumonia: hospital-acquired pneumonia versus …

Invasive ventilation is often necessary for the treatment of newborn infants with respiratory
insufficiency. The neonatal patient has unique physiological characteristics such as small …

Background Healthcare associated infection (HAI) is alarmingly increasing in low income
settings. In Ethiopia, the burden of HAI is still not well described. Methods Longitudinal study …

Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) occurring in patients treated in an intensive care
unit (ICU) are serious complications in the treatment process. Aetiological factors of these …

Background The incidence of nosocomial infections from extensively drug-resistant
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (XDR-PA) has been increasing worldwide. We investigated the …

Purpose To test the effectiveness of a central venous catheter (CVC) insertion strategy and a
hand hygiene (HH) improvement strategy to prevent central venous catheter-related …

Central-line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are responsible for∼ 1/3 of all
deaths from healthcare-associated infections in the United States. Of these, multidrug …

Objective The Prevention of Hospital Infections by Intervention and Training (PROHIBIT)
project included a cluster-randomised, stepped wedge, controlled study to evaluate multiple …

Background Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) occur frequently in neurological
intensive care units (neuro-ICUs); however, data differentiating associations with various …

Background Surveillance of health care–associated infections (HAIs) plays a key role in the
hospital infection control program and reduction of HAIs. In India, most of the surveillance of …