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Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care unit patients: Changes in epidemiology, dia...

Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care unit patients: Changes in epidemiology, dia...

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Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care unit patients: Changes in epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and contributions of new technologies

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Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care unit patients: Changes in epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and contributions of new technologies

Publisher

Netherlands: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

Intensive & critical care nursing, 2022-06, Vol.70, p.103227-103227, Article 103227

Language

English

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Netherlands: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Patients in intensive care units (ICUs) are at high risk for healthcare-acquired infections (HAI) due to the high prevalence of invasive procedures and devices, induced immunosuppression, comorbidity, frailty and increased age. Over the past decade we have seen a successful reduction in the incidence of HAI related to invasive procedures and device...

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Full title

Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care unit patients: Changes in epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and contributions of new technologies

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8892223

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8892223

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ISSN

0964-3397,1532-4036

E-ISSN

1532-4036

DOI

10.1016/j.iccn.2022.103227

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