Hospital-acquired urinary tract infection: a case control study
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Methods A case-control study was nested within prospective cohort HAUTIs study conducted from January to December, 2007. Surveillance was performed on all patients admitted directly from the community to one of the study wards and whose hospital stay covered 72 h or more. The cases were patients with HAUTIs, identified using definition of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Three controls were identified for each case, being chronologically the next three patients surveyed who did not develop HAUTI. The patients and controles were mached by sex and age (+5 years).
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دوره 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011