Department of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control

Characteristics

The Department of Hospital Hygiene and Epidemiology performs prophylactic and repressive surveillance in the area of epidemiology and hygiene, continuously co-generating and inspecting the compliance with hygienic and anti-epidemic rules. The department records nosocomial infections and performs nosocomial infection analyses, evaluates microbiological findings in health-care facilities, and cooperates in developing operational anti-epidemic rules.


Specialized Department Profile

  • Monitoring of nosocomial infections is the Department´s key target.
  • Objectification is complemented by the performance of continuous prevalence studies on the infection rates in hospital units.
  • The results subsequently serve to optimize procedures leading to minimization of the infection rates.

Head of the Department
Kateřina Pavelková, MD
katerina.pavelkova@ftn.cz
+420 261 082 261


Contact for
English-speaking guests
Kateřina Pavelková, MD
katerina.pavelkova@ftn.cz
+420 261 082 261


Location
building F


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