Improved ICU design reduces acquisition of antibiotic-resistant bacteria: a quasi-experimental observational study

INTRODUCTION: The role of ICU design and particularly single-patient rooms in decreasing bacterial transmission between ICU patients has been debated. A recent change in our ICU allowed further investigation. METHODS: Pre-move ICU-A and pre-move ICU-B were open-plan units. In March 2007, ICU-A moved...

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Autores principales: Levin, Phillip D, Golovanevski, Mila, Moses, Allon E, Sprung, Charles L, Benenson, Shmuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3334755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21914222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10446

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3334755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21914222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10446

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