Surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria in pediatric and neonatal intensive care units in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

Surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria in pediatric and neonatal intensive care units in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Multi-drug-resistant bacteria surveillance (MDR) systems are used to identify the epidemiology of MDR bacteria in neonates and children. This study aimed to describe the patterns by which MDR bacteria colonize and infect neonatal (NICU) and pediatric intensive care unit (PIC...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Mouta Nunes de Oliveira, Sibelle Nogueira Buonora, Cristina Letícia Passos Souza, Robinson Simões Júnior, Thais Carolina da Silva, Gabriel José Teixeira Bom, Caio Henrique da Silva Teixeira, André Ricardo Araujo da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Surveillance
Neonates
Children
Healthcare-associated infection
Multidrug-resistant bacteria
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