Volume 54, Issue 1 (30 1996)                   Tehran Univ Med J 1996, 54(1): 54-57 | Back to browse issues page

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Etemadi H, Zahedani S. Evaluation of Serratia and Pseudomonas in hospital acquired infection. Tehran Univ Med J 1996; 54 (1) :54-57
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Hospital acquired infection have 2 origins: 1) Infections acquired from the hospitalization. 2) Infections that transmit from hospital personnel and those who referred to a hospital. According to the studies approximately half of hospital acquired infection is under the first group. Gram-negative bacilli is of prime importance from all bacteries that caused hospital acquired infection. There are 3 main ways spreading hospital acquired infections include: 1) Auto infections 2) Transmit infections 3-environmental infections. In addition, three following factor's will help to cause hospital acquired infections. 1) Reduced immunologic defenses in patient. 2) Local reducing of immunologic defense. 3) Hospital pathogens. From 7/7/1367 to 30/3/1368 samples from patients were collected from 4 hospitals. Then with use of microbiological methods, identified pathogenic organisms

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