… variables on the risk of acquiring nosocomial infection. A risk factor for nosocomial infection
is simply an indicator of risk, or a factor that is associated with nosocomial infection. Such a …

… risk factors for infection (OR, 3.35; CI95, 2.913.80). Importantly, among 23 episodes …
nosocomial bloodstream infection, we identified 8 cases (35%) associated with CVC infections…

… Among the intrinsic medical risk factors for HAI, the univariate and multivariate analyses con…
an important risk factor for infection, whereas among the invasive procedures the factor most …

… and the group with infection (n = 26). Results: The incidence of nosocomial infections in our
inten… were to assess the incidence of nosocomial infections and to identify the risk factors. …

… of other studies with similar patient populations and definitions of nosocomial infections (22).
Patient factors Age was not a risk factor for infection in this study, although this has been …

… risk factors for this nosocomial infection. To make explicit the basis for these recommendations,
the author has graded them whenever possible according to the quality of the currently …

… by other factors that might influence the crude or unadjusted association between a
candidate risk factor and infection. We analyzed prospectively acquired data for such risk factors …

… of this study is to evaluate nosocomial infections (NIs) in intensive care unit (ICU) in terms
of site of infection, distribution of pathogens and risk factors for developing infection. Methods: …

An analysis of risk factors for nosocomial infections (NI) was carried out using data from the
first national prevalence survey on NI in Germany. Fourteen thousand, nine hundred and sixty…

… and risk factors for nosocomial infections and the factors … problem, the risk factors for
nosocomial infections in the elderly … and risk factors for nosocomial infections and the factors …