The changing epidemiology of severe infections in the ICU

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The changing epidemiology of severe infections in the ICU Michel Wolff, Christian Brun-Buisson, Hartmut Lode, Dilip Mathai, David Lewi, Didier Pittet  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 3, Pages S36-S47 (April 1997) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.1997.tb00645.x Copyright © 1997 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Most frequently-reported ICU-acquired infections in the EPIIC study. From Vincent et al. 8. (LRTI = lower respiratory tract infection (pneumonia excluded), UTI = urinary tract infection). With permission of the American Medical Association. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 1997 3, S36-S47DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.1997.tb00645.x) Copyright © 1997 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Secular trends in the rates of isolation of selected bloodstream isolates. From Pittet and Wenzel 10. With permission of the American Medical Association. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 1997 3, S36-S47DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.1997.tb00645.x) Copyright © 1997 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions