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Title
International study of the prevalence and outcomes of infection in intensive care units.
Authors
Vincent, Jean-Louis; Rello, Jordi; Marshall, John; Silva, Eliezer; Anzueto, Antonio; Martin, Claude D; Moreno, Rui; Lipman, Jeffrey; Gomersall, Charles; Sakr, Yasser; Reinhart, Konrad; EPIC II Group of Investigators
Abstract
Infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in intensive care units (ICUs) worldwide. However, relatively little information is available about the global epidemiology of such infections.