Abstract

Nosocomial infection remains a major problem among ICU patients which may lead to lethal outcome. Data analysis of prevalence and antibiotic resistance profile of bacterial isolates from ICU could help improvement of treatment, control and prevention of infection.

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  • objectives Nosocomial infection remains a major problem among ICU patients which may lead to lethal outcome

  • All bacterial isolates were identified by conventional biochemical tests

  • Candida species were identified according to characteristics of chlamydoconidia production and carbohydrate assimilation

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From International Conference on Prevention & Infection Control (ICPIC 2011) Geneva, Switzerland. 29 June – 2 July 2011. From International Conference on Prevention & Infection Control (ICPIC 2011) Geneva, Switzerland. Introduction / objectives Nosocomial infection remains a major problem among ICU patients which may lead to lethal outcome. Data analysis of prevalence and antibiotic resistance profile of bacterial isolates from ICU could help improvement of treatment, control and prevention of infection

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