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Prevalence of nosocomial infections in high-risk units in the university clinical center of Kosova.

L Raka1, D Zoutman, G Mulliqi, S Krasniqi, I Dedushaj, N Raka, S Ahmeti, M Shala, A Vishaj, Y Elezi.   

Abstract

A point-prevalence study was performed to determine the prevalence of nosocomial infections in University Clinical Center of Kosova. Of 167 surveyed patients, 27 had a total of 29 nosocomial infections, with an overall prevalence rate of 17.4%. Nosocomial bloodstream infections were most prevalent (62%). The prevalence was highest among neonates in intensive-care units (77.8%).

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16622824     DOI: 10.1086/503387

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol        ISSN: 0899-823X            Impact factor:   3.254


  11 in total

1.  Surgical site infection rate and risk factors among obstetric cases of jimma university specialized hospital, southwest ethiopia.

Authors:  Demisew Amenu; Tefera Belachew; Fitsum Araya
Journal:  Ethiop J Health Sci       Date:  2011-07

2.  Detection of the Most Common Microorganisms and Their Resistance against Anti-microbials in Intubated Patients in an ICU in Kerman, Iran.

Authors:  Farhad Sarafzadeh; Seyedmojtaba Sohrevardi; Maryam Gharehghozli; Mehdi Ahmadinejad
Journal:  Iran J Pharm Res       Date:  2010       Impact factor: 1.696

3.  Training as an Effective Tool to Increase the Knowledge About Hand Hygiene Actions. An Evaluation Study of Training Effectiveness in Kosovo.

Authors:  Idriz Sopjani; Patrick Jahn; Johann Behrens
Journal:  Med Arch       Date:  2017-02-05

4.  Multidrug Resistant Enteric Bacterial Pathogens in a Psychiatric Hospital in Ghana: Implications for Control of Nosocomial Infections.

Authors:  Kwabena O Duedu; George Offei; Francis S Codjoe; Eric S Donkor
Journal:  Int J Microbiol       Date:  2017-09-06

5.  Risk factors for surgical site infections in obstetrics: a retrospective study in an Ethiopian referral hospital.

Authors:  Teshager Mamo; Tilaye Workneh Abebe; Tesfaye Yitna Chichiabellu; Antehun Alemayehu Anjulo
Journal:  Patient Saf Surg       Date:  2017-09-19

6.  Multidrug-resistant bacterial isolates from patients suspected of nosocomial infections at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia.

Authors:  Tigist Feleke; Setegn Eshetie; Mulat Dagnew; Mengistu Endris; Wondwossen Abebe; Moges Tiruneh; Feleke Moges
Journal:  BMC Res Notes       Date:  2018-08-20

7.  Molecular epidemiology of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in University Clinical Center of Kosovo.

Authors:  Greta Lila; Gjyle Mulliqi; Lul Raka; Arsim Kurti; Rrezarta Bajrami; Elvir Azizi
Journal:  Infect Drug Resist       Date:  2018-10-26       Impact factor: 4.003

Review 8.  Infections and antimicrobial resistance in intensive care units in lower-middle income countries: a scoping review.

Authors:  Yulia Rosa Saharman; Anis Karuniawati; Juliëtte A Severin; Henri A Verbrugh
Journal:  Antimicrob Resist Infect Control       Date:  2021-01-29       Impact factor: 4.887

9.  A retrospective cross-sectional survey on nosocomial bacterial infections and their antimicrobial susceptibility patterns in hospitalized patients in northwest of Iran.

Authors:  Hamid Sadeghi; Saeideh Gholamzadeh Khoei; Mehdi Bakht; Mohammad Rostamani; Sara Rahimi; Mehdi Ghaemi; Bahman Mirzaei
Journal:  BMC Res Notes       Date:  2021-03-09

Review 10.  Risk of parenteral nutrition in neonates--an overview.

Authors:  Walter Zingg; Maren Tomaske; Maria Martin
Journal:  Nutrients       Date:  2012-10-16       Impact factor: 5.717

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