Risk factors for nosocomial infection in the neonatal intensive care unit by the Japanese Nosocomial Infection Surveillance (JANIS)

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Babazono, Akira ^a   Kitajima, Hiroyuki ^b   Nishimaki, Shigeru ^c   Nakamura, Tomohiko ^d   Shiga, Seigo ^e   Hayakawa, Masahiro ^f   Tanaka, Tahei ^g   Sato, Kazuo ^h   Nakayama, Hideki ⁱ   Ibara, Satoshi ^j   Une, Hiroshi ^k   Doi, Hiroyuki ^l  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Osaka Medical College   (Japan)

^c YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NAGANO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SHIZUOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f NAGOYA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^g NAGOYA DAINI RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^h NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KYUSHU MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

ⁱ FUKUOKA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^j Kagoshima City Hospital   (Japan)

^k FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^l OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

JANIS; Neonatal intensive care unit; Nosocomial infection; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIROLOGY;

BIRTH WEIGHT; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; JAPAN; MALE; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 53149098625     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: 0386300X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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