Epidemiology of nosocomial bacterial infections in a neonatal and pediatric Tunisian intensive care unit;Épidémiologie des infections bactériennes nosocomiales dans une unité de réanimation néonatale et pédiatrique tunisienne

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 379-385

  Ben Jaballah, N ^a   Bouziri, A ^a   Kchaou, W ^a   Hamdi, A ^a   Mnif, K ^a   Belhadj, S ^a   Khaldi, A ^a   Kazdaghli, K ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Neonatal intensive care; Nosocomial infection; Pediatric intensive care

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD DISEASE; CATHETER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TUNISIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MALE; TUNISIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746859476     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: 17696690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2006.05.004     Document Type: Article

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