The Impact of the Implementation of Culture-based Antibiotic Policy on the Incidence of Nosocomial Infections in Neonates Hospitalized in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in a General Egyptian Hospital in Upper Egypt, 2016-2018

The Impact of the Implementation of Culture-based Antibiotic Policy on the Incidence of Nosocomial Infections in Neonates Hospitalized in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in a General Egyptian Hospital in Upper Egypt, 2016-2018

Nosocomial infections mainly are due to inefficient cleaning in association with the uncontrollable prescription of antimicrobials resulting in the emergence of multi-drug resistant pathogens in the hospital environment. Objectives:The study aims to evaluate the impact of the implementation of cultu...

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Main Authors: Rehab Mahmoud Abd El-Baky, Eman Mohamed Senosy, Walid Omara, Doaa Safwat Mohamed, Reham Ali Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
Subjects:
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antibiotic policy
culture-based
environmental samples
infection control
Online Access:https://microbiologyjournal.org/the-impact-of-the-implementation-of-culture-based-antibiotic-policy-on-the-incidence-of-nosocomial-infections-in-neonates-hospitalized-in-neonatal-intensive-care-unit-in-a-general-egyptian-hospital-in/

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