A Case of Nosocomial Infection Incident in a Hospital:An Epidemiology Investigation
- VernacularTitle:一起典型医院感染事件的流行病学调查分析
- Author:
Shaoli WANG
;
Xinmao ZHAO
;
Yuling SHEN
;
Xiaoning YUAN
;
Xuesong YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Old inpatients;
Nosocomial infection incident;
Epidemiology investigation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2009;0(23):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To investigate a case of nosocomial infection incident in a hospital,analyze the reasons and put forward preventive measures.METHODS Investigation was carried out on the related people and environment in the department where the incident occurred.Analysis was made on the reasons and processing.RESULTS The nosocomial infection incident was caused by Norovirus;fecal-oral transmission and contact transmission were 2 main pathways of Norovirus.There were 7 persons who had been contaminated by Norovirus,included 5 old inpatients,1 doctor and 1 nurse.CONCLUSIONS Many people should work to prevent and control the infections in hospital,such as doctors,nurses,inpatients,hospital works etc.Hand-washing and disinfection isolation should be enhanced among the hospital staffs in the normal works.
