title: [Bacterial nosocomial infections in the material of the Chair of Forensic Medicine, Collegium Medicum, Medical University in Bydgoszcz in the years 2000-2006].
abstract: The ever increasing number of legal claims and lawsuits associated with nosocomial infections has become a serious problem. The present authors analyzed the medicolegal opinions regarding nosocomial bacterial infections issued by the faculty of the Bydgoszcz Department of Forensic Medicine in the years 2000-2006. Within the evaluated period, the investigators observed an increase in the number of court cases concerning hospital-acquired infections. The most frequent pathogen was Staphylococcus aureus.
authors.affiliation: Z Katedry Medycyny Sadowej Collegium Medicum im. Ludwika Rydygiera w Bydgoszczy, Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu.
authors.forename: Elzbieta
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bloch-Bogusławska
authors.forename: Ewa
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Wolska
authors.forename: Piotr
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Engelgardt
authors.forename: Agnieszka
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mikucka
authors.forename: Agnieszka
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Paradowska