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 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 10 ICU analysis of 103 cases of infection in elderly patients [Keywords:] the elderly, ICU infection, infection factors, control measures Intensive care unit (ICU ward is a high risk of nosocomial infection (1). According to Li Haifeng, etc. (2) reported that ICU infection is always the first among all clinical departments. The author of the 206 cases of ICU patients were elderly group and non-elderly group compared comprehensive analysis of the infection factor, summed up control measures. 1 Materials and Methods 1.1 Source Our hospital from July 2007 to December 2009 ICU patients 206 cases filed, 120 cases of male, female 86, age 15 to 78 years old. In which 57 patients with severe traumatic brain injury, multiple organ failure in 43 cases, 32 cases of thoracic surgery , 46 cases of abdominal surgery, complex trauma in 20 cases, the other 8 cases. ICU stay time of 7 ~ 17 d. ICU stay normal white blood cell count before the blood test. elderly by age group (60 to 78 years old and the control group (15 ~ 59 years old, 103 each. promulgated in 2001 by the Ministry of Health diagnostic criteria for the implementation of hospital infection. 1.2 Survey Method A retrospective investigation of 206 cases of infection in ICU by one inspection completed questionnaire. 1.3 Statistical analysis Take 2 test. 2 Results Whole group of ICU infection accounted for 56.84% (116/206, elderly group was significantly higher infection rate (P lt;0.05, the site of infection in different age groups and ICU infection rate in Table 1. Table 1, the site of infection in different age groups and infection ICU (n (abbreviated) 3 Discussion 3.1 Factors of Infection ICU infection following factors: (1 primary disease in critically ill patients with low immunity. (2 high frequency of antimicrobial drug use, and most patients the second joint, or even triple agent. (3ICU wards concentration range of complex diseases, combined with p