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The burden and characteristics of nosocomial infections in an intensive care unit: A cross-sectional study of clinical and nonclinical samples at a tertiary hospital of Nepal

BACKGROUND: Patients at intensive care units (ICUs) are vulnerable to acquiring nosocomial infections. The main objective of this study was to explore and characterize the burden of nosocomial infections from an ICU of National Medical College and Teaching Hospital (NMCTH), Birgunj, Nepal. METHODS:...

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Autores principales:	Karn, Manisha, Bhargava, Dipak, Dhungel, Binod, Banjara, Megha Raj, Rijal, Komal Raj, Ghimire, Prakash
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8725804/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35070914 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijciis.ijciis_7_21

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