Clinical research on nosocomial infection of senile leukemia
- VernacularTitle:老年白血病医院感染的临床研究
- Author:
Guifang OUYANG
;
Wei XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
senile leukemia, nosocomial infection, treatment
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2003;9(6):354-355
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo evaluate retrospectively the incidence and treatment of nosocomial infection of senile leukemia.MethodsTo study the incidence, pathogenic microorganism and treatments of nosocomial infection in 78 patients from October 1998 to December 2000 in our hospital.ResultsIncidence of nosocomial infection was 41.0% in all 78 cases. 7 patients (21.9%) died of mixture infection.Conclusions Immune dysfunction of patients is the major cause of infectious death. Supporting treatment must be reinforced to patients of senile leukemia.
