Open AccessHospital infections in neonatal intensive care units
Author(s) -
Jasna Durisić,
Ljiljana Marković-Denić,
S Ilić,
R Ramadani
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
medicinski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1820-7383
pISSN - 0025-8105
DOI - 10.2298/mpns0510490d
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , pneumonia , meningitis , intensive care , pediatrics , epidemiology , sepsis , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , physics , optics
Sick newborn babies in the neonatal intensive care units (NICU) are at increased risk for hospital-acquired infections (HI). The aim of our study was to determine the incidence and localization of neonatal hospital infections in NICU.