Infection in elderly interned in long-term care facilities

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Autor(es): dc.contributorUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)-
Autor(es): dc.creatorFortes Villas Boas, Paulo Josi [UNESP]-
Autor(es): dc.creatorDos Anjos Ferreira, Ana Lucia [UNESP]-
Data de aceite: dc.date.accessioned2022-02-22T00:07:13Z-
Data de disponibilização: dc.date.available2022-02-22T00:07:13Z-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2020-12-09-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2020-12-09-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2007-03-01-
Fonte completa do material: dc.identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/195898-
Fonte: dc.identifier.urihttp://educapes.capes.gov.br/handle/11449/195898-
Descrição: dc.descriptionOBJECTIVE. To evaluate the occurrence of infection in elderly interned in long-term care facilities (LTCF) during 13 consecutive months. METHODS. Fifty five elderly were evaluated according to infection and, reporting was standardized. RESULTS. The median age was 75 (66 - 81) years. The data set consisted of 20,896 patients-day (PD) of core during the period, with a total of 76 infections for a pooled mean rote of infections 3.20 per 1,000 PD of core. Patient infection rote was 63.6%. Prevalent topographies of infection were respiratory (50%), urinary tract 32%), skin and soft tissue (12%) end gastroenteritis (7%), with on infection rote for specific categories/1000 PD of 1.60, 1.01, 0.38, 0.21, respectively. Mortality infection rote was 5%. Microbiological agents were isolated in 30.5% of the infection episodes. Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus were prevalent. CONCLUSION. Infection presented on elevated incidence in the elderly interned, but no unusual problem with infections was disclosed.-
Descrição: dc.descriptionFac Med Botucatu, Trabalho Realizado Dept Clin Med, Unesp, SP, Brazil-
Descrição: dc.descriptionFac Med Botucatu, Trabalho Realizado Dept Clin Med, Unesp, SP, Brazil-
Formato: dc.format126-129-
Idioma: dc.languagept_BR-
Publicador: dc.publisherAssoc Medica Brasileira-
Relação: dc.relationRevista Da Associacao Medica Brasileira-
???dc.source???: dc.sourceWeb of Science-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectelderly-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectinfection-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectepidemiology-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectlong-term care facilities-
Título: dc.titleInfection in elderly interned in long-term care facilities-
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