Background Health-care-associated infection is the most frequent result of unsafe patient
care worldwide, but few data are available from the developing world. We aimed to assess …

Nosocomial infections cause considerable morbidity and mortality. Healthcare workers
(HCWs) may serve as vectors of many infectious diseases, many of which are not often …

Introduction Eosinopenia is a cheap and forgotten marker of acute infection that has not
been evaluated previously in intensive care units (ICUs). The aim of the present study was to …

Purpose Hospital-acquired infection (HAI) is a major safety issue affecting the quality of care
of hundreds of millions of patients every year, in both developed and developing countries …

Background Adequate knowledge and safe practice of infection prevention among
healthcare providers are vital to prevent nosocomial infections. Thus, this study aimed to …

The aims of this study were to determine the hospital-acquired infections (HAI) prevalence in
all institutions of Rabat University Medical Center, to ascertain risk factors, to describe the …

Background Most studies related to healthcare-associated infection (HAI) were conducted in
the developed countries. We sought to determine healthcare-associated infection rates …

Introduction Hospital acquired infections are recognized as critical public health problems.
Infections are frequently caused by organisms residing in healthcare environment, including …

The aim of this study was to determine the magnitude of nosocomial infection and isolate the
bacterial aetiologic agents in a tertiary hospital. A total of 215 patients admitted to surgical …

Introducción: la terapia antibiótica es eficaz en muchos tipos de infecciones, pero su uso
excesivo promueve la propagación de microorganismos resistentes, la cual se asocia con …