Infection rates in surgical neonates and infants receiving parenteral nutrition: A five-year prospective study

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 273-280

  Donnell, S C ^a   Taylor, N ^a   van Saene, H K F ^a,c   Magnall, V L ^a   Pierro, A ^b   Lloyd, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ALDER HEY CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Infants; Infection; Parenteral nutrition; Surgery neonates; Translocation

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; CEFOTAXIME; CEFRADINE; CEFUROXIME; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE; NETILMICIN; OXACILLIN; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS; GRAM NEGATIVE AEROBIC RODS AND COCCI; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; NONHUMAN; OROPHARYNX; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; RECTUM; SEPTICEMIA; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT INDICATION; BACTEREMIA; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; HOSPITAL; INDWELLING CATHETER; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHARYNX; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; UNITED KINGDOM;

BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CROSS INFECTION; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION CONTROL; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PHARYNX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTUM; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036886456     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhin.2002.1318     Document Type: Article

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