Intensive care unit environmental contamination and positive bronchial cultures in critically ill patients. Is there a relationship?
Eforakopoulou
M
M
Athens University School of Medicine, Dept. Propedeutic Medicine, Laiko General Hospidal, GR 115 27 Athens, Greece.
Kanellakopoulou
K
K
Pavlou
H
H
Giamarellou
H
H
Fassoulaki
A
A
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology; D001419:Bacteria / Q000254:growth & development / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D001980:Bronchi / Q000382:microbiology; D016638:Critical Illness; D004781:Environmental Exposure; D004866:Equipment Contamination / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units / Q000592:standards*; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D011550:Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Q000187:drug effects; D011786:Quality Control
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents