Current Opinions of Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit

This overview is targeted at ICU personnel to convince them that the principles of infection control in the ICU are based on simple concepts, and that the application of preventive strategies should not be viewed as a simple administrative or constraining control of their activity, but rather as basic measures that are easy to implement at the bedside. These strategies may only be effective over prolonged periods if they can be integrated into the behavior

Keywords: Prevention, infections, ICU