Risk factors of nosocomial infection in intensive care unit
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-7368.2011.03.017
- VernacularTitle:重症监护病房医院感染的危险因素分析
- Author:
Liming YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cross infection;
Risk factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2011;10(3):191-192
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The clinical data of 195 patients in intensive care unit (ICU) were retrospectively analyzed. The total nosocomial infection rate was 15.5% in this group of patients; respiratory tract was the predominant site of infection (71.0%); the most common infection microorganism was Gram-negative bacteria (65. 1% ) ,the top two pathogens were Escherichia (32. 6% ) and Staphylococcus ( 11.6% ). The risk factors of nosocomial infection in ICU were female sex, high age, invasive mechanical ventilation, long hospitalization in ICU, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS), etc.
