Surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria in pediatric and neonatal intensive care units in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Multi-drug-resistant bacteria surveillance (MDR) systems are used to identify the epidemiology of MDR bacteria in neonates and children. This study aimed to describe the patterns by which MDR bacteria colonize and infect neonatal (NICU) and pediatric intensive care unit (PIC...
Main Authors: | Patrícia Mouta Nunes de Oliveira, Sibelle Nogueira Buonora, Cristina Letícia Passos Souza, Robinson Simões Júnior, Thais Carolina da Silva, Gabriel José Teixeira Bom, Caio Henrique da Silva Teixeira, André Ricardo Araujo da Silva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822019000100331&lng=en&tlng=en |
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