New urinary tract infection epidemiology findings from University of Catania, Department of Biomedical Sciences published

Researchers detail in 'Building a benchmark through active surveillance of intensive care unit-acquired infections: the Italian network SPIN-UTI,' new data in urinary tract infection. "The Italian Nosocomial Infections Surveillance in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) (SPIN-UTI) project of the Italian Study Group of Hospital Hygiene (GISIO -SItI) was undertaken to ensure standardisation of definitions, data collection and reporting procedures using the Hospital in Europe Link for Infection Control through Surveillance (HELICS)-ICU benchmark. Before starting surveillance, participant ICUs met in order to involve the key stakeholders in the project through participation in planning," scientists in...

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