作者: Nigatu Endalafer , Solomon Gebre-Selassie , Berhanu Kotiso
关键词: Urinary system 、 Surgical site infection 、 Surgery 、 Staphylococcus aureus 、 Incidence (epidemiology) 、 Pseudomonas aeruginosa 、 Blood stream 、 Intensive care unit 、 Internal medicine 、 Medicine 、 Surgical site
摘要: The aim of this study was to determine the magnitude nosocomial infection and isolate bacterial aetiologic agents in a tertiary hospital. A total 215 patients admitted surgical wards intensive care unit were followed prospectively. Specimens from determined using standard techniques. Of observed, 77 (35.8%) had 84 (39.1%) infections. overall incidence infections 35.8/100 patients. Surgical site, urinary tract blood stream comprised 38 (49.4%), 23 (29.8%) 16 (20.8%), respectively. isolates, 58/84 (69.0%) Gram negative 26/84 (31.0%) positive. Pseudomonas aeruginosa (22.7%) Escherichia coli (45.8%) major causes site infections, Staphylococcus aureus isolated 37.5% hospital high. There is need reduce problem with continuous surveilla...