Variations in rates of nosocomial infection among Canadian neonatal intensive care units may be practice-related

Variations in rates of nosocomial infection among Canadian neonatal intensive care units may be practice-related

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nosocomial infection (NI), particularly with positive blood or cerebrospinal fluid bacterial cultures, is a major cause of morbidity in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Rates of NI appear to vary substantially between NICUs. Th...

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Main Authors: Qiu Zhenguo, Pendray Margaret, Andrews Wayne, McMillan Douglas D, Aziz Khalid, Karuri Stella, Lee Shoo K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-07-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/5/22

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