Nosocomial infections in a neonatal intensive care unit during 16 years: 1997-2012

Nosocomial infections in a neonatal intensive care unit during 16 years: 1997-2012

Introduction Surveillance of nosocomial infections (NIs) is an essential part of quality patient care; however, there are few reports of National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) surveillance in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) and none in developing countries. The purpose of this study was to...

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Main Authors: Jane Eire Urzedo, Maria Margarida Morena Domingos Levenhagen, Reginaldo Santos Pedroso, Vânia Olivetti Steffen Abdallah, Sebastiana Silva Sabino, Denise Von Dolinger Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2014-06-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Nosocomial infection
Surveillance system
Critical neonates
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