Strategies to prevent bacterial and fungal infection in the neonatal intensive care unit

JS Garland, MR Uhing - Clinics in perinatology, 2009 - Elsevier
Hospital-acquired infections are one of the leading causes of preventable morbidity and
mortality in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Device-related infections, such as …

Effect of enhanced ultraviolet germicidal irradiation in the heating ventilation and air conditioning system on ventilator-associated pneumonia in a neonatal intensive …

RM Ryan, GE Wilding, RJ Wynn, RC Welliver… - Journal of …, 2011 - nature.com
Objective: The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that enhanced ultraviolet
germicidal irradiation (eUVGI) installed in our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) heating …

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 …

Antibiotics for hospital‐acquired pneumonia in neonates and children

SK Korang, C Nava, SP Mohana… - Cochrane Database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Hospital‐acquired pneumonia is one of the most common hospital‐acquired
infections in children worldwide. Most of our understanding of hospital‐acquired pneumonia …

The difficulty of diagnosing ventilator-associated pneumonia

RS Baltimore - Pediatrics, 2003 - publications.aap.org
1. Sur D, Gupta DN, Mondal SK, et al. Impact of zinc supplementation on diarrheal morbidity
and growth pattern of low birth weight infants in Kolkata, India: a randomized, double-blind …

[引用][C] 中国新生儿呼吸机相关性肺炎的临床现状与研究进展

史源 - 实用儿科临床杂志, 2010

Cost analysis for patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia in the neonatal intensive care unit

R Raycheva, V Rangelova, A Kevorkyan - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
The concept of improving the quality and safety of healthcare is well known. However, a
follow-up question is often asked about whether these improvements are cost-effective. The …

Use of computerized surveillance to detect nosocomial pneumonia in neonatal intensive care unit patients

JP Haas, EA Mendonça, B Ross, C Friedman… - American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Pneumonia surveillance is difficult and time-consuming. The definition is
complicated, and there are many opportunities for subjectivity in determining infection status …

[HTML][HTML] Infections and risk-adjusted length of stay and hospital mortality in Polish Neonatology Intensive Care Units

A Różańska, J Wójkowska-Mach, P Adamski… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background The objectives of this study were to analyze the impact of infections on
prolonging hospital stay with consideration of underlying risk factors and determining the …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular analysis of biofilms on the surface of neonatal endotracheal tubes based on 16S rRNA PCR-DGGE and species-specific PCR

H Li, C Song, D Liu, Q Ai, J Yu - International journal of clinical and …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) results in considerable morbidity and mortality in
neonatal intensive care units. VAP is associated with polymicrobial biofilms that form on …