Table 2 Table 2

From: Risk factors associated with vancomycin-resistant enterococcal colonization in a general ICU and the effect of surveillance and prevention over respiratory tract and nosocomial infections

	Respiratory infection		Nosocomial infection
	rate/1000		rate/1000
Months	1997	1998	1997	1998
January	54	57	210	160
February	66	65	219	147
March	46	47	144	139
April	47	34	147	116
May	55	21^*	144	88^*
June	51	22^*	188	91^*
July	61	13^*	162	81^*
August	56	22^*	186	88^*
September	53	25^*	221	85^*

^*P≤ 0.05.

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