Incidence and Predictors of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Patients Admitted to a Temporary Intensive Care Unit during the COVID-19 Pandemic Waves: A Two-Year (2021-2023) Retrospective Cohort Study in Rome, Italy

• Main Authors: Antonio Sciurti (Author), Valentina Baccolini (Author), Mariateresa Ceparano (Author), Claudia Isonne (Author), Giuseppe Migliara (Author), Jessica Iera (Author), Francesco Alessandri (Author), Giancarlo Ceccarelli (Author), Carolina Marzuillo (Author), Guglielmo Tellan (Author), Maria De Giusti (Author), Francesco Pugliese (Author), Paolo Villari (Author), the Collaborating Group (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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To manage the number of critical COVID-19 patients, Umberto I Teaching Hospital in Rome established a temporary ICU on March 1, 2021. This study investigated the incidence and risk factors of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) among these patients during various COVID-19 waves. Patients were gr...