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Nosocomial Infections in Intensive Care Unit: Epidemiology and Control Strategy

Pai H

Nosocomial infections are known cause of increased mortality and morbidity and are an important factor in prolonging the length of hospital stay. The intensive care unit (ICU) is highly vulnerable...
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Surgical Site Infection

Choi HJ

Surgical site infections (SSI) are the third most important cause of iatrogenic infection in the hospital setting. SSI is known to be preventable in up to 35% of cases if...
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Multidrug-resistant Organisms and Healthcare-associated Infections

Kim MN

Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), vancomycin-resistnat Staphlyococcus aureus (VRSA), vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, and multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa have been a big challenge in control...
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Infection Control for Hemodialysis and Endoscopy Unit

Choi JS

Patients undergoing dialysis are already at risk of certain types of infections resulting from underlying disease or condition. Dialysis-associated infections include access site infection, bacteremia, peritonitis and blood-borne pathogens. So,...
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Infection Control for Healthcare-Associated Infections in Pediatric Patients

Oh SH

The history of healthcare-associated infections in children is tied closely to the progress of medicine itself. With the advent of crucial invasive procedures and new therapies, longer survival from conditions...
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Occupational Infections of Health Care Personnel in Korea

Kang JO

Healthcare personnel (HCP) face a wide range of occupational hazards, including needle-stick injuries, back injuries, latex allergy, violence, and stress. In particular, occupational exposures to infectious agents, such as human...
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How to Prevent Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings

Jung SY

Isolation is a concept that includes all methods to prevent the transmission of infection and to ensure the safety of patients, family members, visitors, and healthcare workers in healthcare settings....
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Current Status of Healthcare-associated Infections in Korea

Kim EC

In this article, the annual reports of the Korean Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System (KONIS) were referred for the description of the current status of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) in Korea. KONIS...
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