TY - JOUR
T1 - Factors associated with recovery of Acinetobacter baumannii in a combat support hospital
AU - Griffith, Matthew E.
AU - Gonzalez, Russell S.
AU - Holcomb, John B.
AU - Hospenthal, Duane R.
AU - Wortmann, Glenn W.
AU - Murray, Clinton K.
PY - 2008/7
Y1 - 2008/7
N2 - A retrospective review of hospital records for Acinetobacter baumannii infection at a US Army combat support hospital revealed a monthly infection rate ranging from 20.5 to 0 cases per 1,000 patients admitted. The rate correlated with the mean census of host-nation patients in the intensive care unit, the mean census of host-nation patients on the wards, and length of stay in the intensive care unit.
AB - A retrospective review of hospital records for Acinetobacter baumannii infection at a US Army combat support hospital revealed a monthly infection rate ranging from 20.5 to 0 cases per 1,000 patients admitted. The rate correlated with the mean census of host-nation patients in the intensive care unit, the mean census of host-nation patients on the wards, and length of stay in the intensive care unit.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=47549085962&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1086/589585
DO - 10.1086/589585
M3 - Article
C2 - 18547156
AN - SCOPUS:47549085962
SN - 0899-823X
VL - 29
SP - 664
EP - 666
JO - Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
JF - Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
IS - 7
ER -