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Length of hospital stay in surgical service patients with nosocomial Hemophilus influenzae infections

Flournoy, D.J.; Hall, L.; Klein, G.; Slater, L.N.

Journal of the National Medical Association 81(1): 49-53

1989

ISSN/ISBN: 0027-9684
PMID: 2786083
Document Number: 327400
The length of hospitalization was characterized for 24 surgical service patients with nosocomial respiratory tract infections associated with Hemophilus influenzae. The mean number of days were: admission to surgery 8.22; surgery to culture of the nosocomial pathogen 7.00; admission to culture 16.71; admission to discharge 38.75; surgery to discharge 25.48; and culture to discharge 21.42. The length of hospital stay was prolonged for those patients with nosocomial respiratory tract infections related to H. influenzae.

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