Clinical characteristics and epidemiology of sepsis in the neonatal intensive care unit in the era of multi-drug resistant organisms: A retrospective review

Clinical characteristics and epidemiology of sepsis in the neonatal intensive care unit in the era of multi-drug resistant organisms: A retrospective review

Background: Sepsis in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) remains one of the most significant causes of morbidity and mortality, especially for preterm newborns. Multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs) are emerging as important pathogens that cause neonatal sepsis in NICU. Therefore, studying the...

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Main Authors: Dawood Yusef, Tala Shalakhti, Samah Awad, Hana'a Algharaibeh, Wasim Khasawneh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-02-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
multiple antibacterial drug resistance
neonatal intensive care unit
sepsis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957216301577

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