[HTML][HTML] Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit—Incidence and Strategies for Prevention

V Rangelova, A Kevorkyan, R Raycheva, M Krasteva - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The second most prevalent healthcare-associated infection in neonatal intensive care units
(NICUs) is ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). This review aims to update the …

[HTML][HTML] Healthcare associated infections in neonatal intensive care unit and its correlation with environmental surveillance

S Kumar, B Shankar, S Arya, M Deb… - Journal of infection and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) are frequent complications in neonatal intensive care
units (NICU) with varying risk factors and bacteriological profile. There is paucity of literature …

[HTML][HTML] Ventilator-associated pneumonia in low birth weight neonates at a neonatal intensive care unit: a retrospective observational study

PL Lee, WT Lee, HL Chen - Pediatrics & Neonatology, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most common healthcare-
associated infections among ventilated patients. The aim of this study was to determine the …

[HTML][HTML] Ventilator-associated pneumonia agents in Brazilian Neonatal Intensive Care Units-a systematic review

ARA Silva, TC Silva, GJT Bom… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Introduction Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most common healthcare-
associated infections (HAI) in neonates admitted in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) …

Late-onset sepsis and mortality among neonates in a Brazilian Intensive Care Unit: a cohort study and survival analysis

FTM Freitas, A Araujo, MIS Melo… - Epidemiology & …, 2019 - cambridge.org
A cohort study was performed from January 2014 to December 2016 in a Brazilian neonatal
intensive care unit, including neonates with high risk for infection and death. We estimated …

[HTML][HTML] Surveillance of healthcare-associated infections in a neonatal intensive care unit in Italy during 2006–2010

V Crivaro, L Bogdanović, M Bagattini, VD Iula… - BMC infectious …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a frequent complication
associated with hospitalization of infants in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). The aim of …

[HTML][HTML] Reduced nosocomial infection rate in a neonatal intensive care unit during a 4-year surveillance period

YC Chen, CF Lin, YJF Rehn, JC Chen, PY Chen… - Journal of the Chinese …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Hospital-acquired infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in
neonatal intensive care units (NICU). The aim of the study was to investigate the change of …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of surface cleaning and disinfection in neonatal intensive care unit

M Chiguer, A Maleb, R Amrani, N Abda, Z Alami - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
Background Surveillance for healthcare-associated infections (HAI) is a priority in the
neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), given the critical immune status of patients. The aim of …

Central line-associated blood stream infections and non–central line-associated blood stream infections surveillance in canadian tertiary care neonatal intensive care …

AR Zipursky, EW Yoon, J Emberley, V Bertelle… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To determine if the reported reduction in hospital-acquired infections is due to
reduced central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI) or non-CLABSIs. Study …

[PDF][PDF] Surveillance of nosocomial infections in a Bulgarian neonatal intensive care unit

V Rangelova, R Raycheva, A Kevorkyan, M Krasteva… - Folia Medica, 2020 - foliamedica.bg
Introduction: Nosocomial infections (NI) are frequent complications in neonatal intensive
care units (NICU) which result in high morbidity and mortality. Aim: To determine and …