2005
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2004.09.038
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Prevalence of nosocomial infections in hospitals in Norway, 2002 and 2003

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“…In addition, due to long-term hospitalization, the treatment is costly; hence, the infections can be significantly controlled and the prevalence can be remarkably limited by the application of cost-effective methods and hospital hygiene standards, as well as microbiologic methods. Identification of Enterococci resistance patterns to commonly used antibiotics to determine therapeutic policy in the initial encounter and effectiveness of controlling programs are essential (8).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition, due to long-term hospitalization, the treatment is costly; hence, the infections can be significantly controlled and the prevalence can be remarkably limited by the application of cost-effective methods and hospital hygiene standards, as well as microbiologic methods. Identification of Enterococci resistance patterns to commonly used antibiotics to determine therapeutic policy in the initial encounter and effectiveness of controlling programs are essential (8).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Numerous patients are hospitalized every day, some of whom require urinary catheterization. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are serious and common complications in hospitalized critically ill patients, representing about 30-40% of nosocomial infections (2). Urinary catheter has been one of the most important UTI causing factors (1,3).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…[3] İdrar yolu enfeksiyonları (İYE) tüm hastane enfeksiyonlarının %30-40'ını oluştururken, yoğun bakımda meydana gelen İYE ise tüm hastane enfeksiyonlarının %8-21'ini oluşturmaktadır. [4,5] Yoğun bakım hastalarında yapılan geniş bir surveyans ça-lışmasında İYE en sık üçüncü enfeksiyon olarak saptanmış. [6] Hastane kaynaklı idrar yolu enfeksiyonlarının (HKİYE) önde gelen nedeni bir kalıcı kateter varlığıdır.…”
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