Impact of healthcare-associated infections on in-hospital outcomes during the COVID-19 era: a multicenter comparative study of 20,942 isolated microorganisms from ICU patients
COVID-19 changed the pattern of HAIs and also increased their mortality. Overall, the findings of this study emphasize the importance of continuous monitoring and improvement of infection control measures in ICUs to reduce the incidence of HAIs and improve patient outcomes.
Authors
- Zeinab Siami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0587-0705)
- Pershang Nazemi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2991-7923)
- Azka Gull
- Armin Khavandegar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4761-8938)
- Aziz Rasooli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6573-2742)
Institutions
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-02-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1475221
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 10.09