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Infections in patients requiring ventilation in intensive care: application of a new classification

Authors :
Murray, Alan E.
J Chambers, John
Saene, Hendrik K. F.
Source :
Clinical Microbiology and Infection; February 1998, Vol. 4 Issue: 2 p94-99, 6p
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Objective: To classify infections according to the carrier state determined by surveillance cultures of throat and rectum, rather than by the traditional criterion of the time of onset after admission.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1198743X and 14690691
Volume :
4
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Clinical Microbiology and Infection
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs23691671
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-0691.1998.tb00362.x