Burden of nosocomial infections in intensive care units: Cost of antibiotics, the extra length of stay and mortality rate

• Main Authors: Masoome Zolfaghari (Author), Arash Seifi (Author), Ebrahim Jaafaripooyan (Author), Zahra Jahangard-Rafsanjani (Author), Shirin Afhami (Author), Mostafa Mohammadi (Author), Mohammad Masoud Emami Meybodi (Author), Mohammadreza Salehi (Author), Esmaeil Mohammadnejad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in intensive care unit (ICU) patients significantly complicate the normal hospitalization process and affect patients' condition, length of hospitalization, mortality, and treatment cost. In this study, we aimed to determine the prevalence and...