Use of selective gut decontamination in critically ill children: PICnIC a pilot RCT and mixed-methods study

Use of selective gut decontamination in critically ill children: PICnIC a pilot RCT and mixed-methods study

Background Healthcare-associated infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in critically ill children. In adults, data suggest the use of selective decontamination of the digestive tract may reduce the incidence of healthcare-associated infections. Selective decontamination of the dige...

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Main Authors: Alanna Brown, Paloma Ferrando-Vivas, Mariana Popa, Gema Milla de la Fuente, John Pappachan, Brian H Cuthbertson, Laura Drikite, Richard Feltbower, Theodore Gouliouris, Isobel Sale, Robert Shulman, Lyvonne N Tume, John Myburgh, Kerry Woolfall, David A Harrison, Paul R Mouncey, Kathryn Rowan, Nazima Pathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2024-02-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
sdd
selective digestive decontamination
infection control
healthcare acquired infection
antimicrobial therapy
antimicrobialresistance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/HDKV1008

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https://doi.org/10.3310/HDKV1008

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