Nosocomial Infection among Patients with Hematological Malignancies: A Retrospective Analysis
- VernacularTitle:恶性血液病患者医院感染回顾性分析
- Author:
Limei AI
;
Xin ZHANG
;
Man YAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hematological malignancies;
Nosocomial infection;
Infection control
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2004;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To prevent and control nosocomial infection(NI) among patients with hematological malignancies,and make clinical investigation.METHODS The random medical records of patients suffering from hematological malignancies in our hospital were analyzed retrospectively.RESULTS NI rate was 51.11%,in which the main infection site first was respiratory tract,next oral cavity and gastrointestinal tract.Gram-negative bacteria and fungi were the most common pathogens.CONCLUSIONS Patients with hematological malignancies are susceptible to NI,and they should be treated properly so as to prevent from infection effectively.
