| Literature DB >> 30777580 |
Majid M Alshamrani1, Aiman El-Saed1, Asim Alsaedi2, Ayman El Gammal3, Wafa Al Nasser4, Syed Nazeer5, Hanan H Balkhy1.
Abstract
A point prevalence survey was conducted on May 11, 2017, among inpatients at 6 hospitals in Saudi Arabia. The overall point prevalence was 6.8% (114 of 1,666). The most common types of infections were pneumonia (27.2%), urinary tract infections (20.2%), and bloodstream infections (10.5%). Approximately 19.2% of healthcare-associated infections were device associated.Entities:
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Year: 2019 PMID: 30777580 DOI: 10.1017/ice.2018.338
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol ISSN: 0899-823X Impact factor: 3.254