Open AccessEpidemiology of hospital acquired urinary tract infections in a medical college hospital in Goa
Author(s) -
Umesh S. Kamat,
A. M. A. Fereirra,
Dilip Amonkar,
Motghare Dd,
M. S. Kulkarni
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
indian journal of urology/indian journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1998-3824
pISSN - 0970-1591
DOI - 10.4103/0970-1591.45542
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , amikacin , statistical significance , epidemiology , antibiotic sensitivity , cefoperazone , urinary system , antibiotics , prospective cohort study , imipenem , antibiotic resistance , microbiology and biotechnology , physics , optics , biology
Hospital Acquired Urinary Tract Infection (HAUTI) is the commonest among the nosocomial infections, and hospital specific data concerning its magnitude and attributes is essential to its effective control.