OBJECTIVE: To assess the epidemiology of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in a
neurology unit in a university hospital. METHODS: The study was carried out prospectively …

Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the long-term data of Neurology Unit
and emphasize the importance of hospital infection control. Methods: This study was …

Aim To identify various HCAIs, associated aetiological agents and their antimicrobial
susceptibility pattern among the patients admitted in the neurosurgery unit. Materials and …

Introduction: Patients in neurosurgical units are particularly susceptible to healthcare-
associated infections (HAI) due to invasive interventions in the central nervous system …

Objective: Nosocomial infections (NI) are serious threats for patients, especially those
treated in intensive care units (ICU), which have high risk. Therefore, determining the …

Introduction: Intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired infections increase morbidity, mortality and
treatment cost. In this study, we aim to evaluate epidemiological features of ICU-acquired …

Background: This prospective surveillance study was designed to estimate the incidence of
healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and to analyze the risk factors for their development …

Background Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) occur frequently in neurological
intensive care units (neuro-ICUs); however, data differentiating associations with various …

A prospective study on hospital-acquired infection (HAI) was undertaken in the eight-bed
neurosurgical intensive care unit (NSICU) of a teaching hospital in Rome, Italy. All patients …

Background: Nosocomial infections in intensive care units are common and associated with
high morbidity, mortality. This study was planned to evaluate the occurance and causes of …