Do isolates from pharyngeal and rectal swabs match blood culture bacterial pathogens in septic VLBW infants? A pilot, cross-sectional study

Serial body site swabbing is used to monitor horizontal spread of aggressive bacterial species in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Since colonization/carriage is thought to precede systemic infection, one might expect to retrieve colonizing pathogens from blood cultures. This hypothesis, how...

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Autores principales: Capasso, Letizia, Maddaluno, Sergio, Coppola, Clara, Dolce, Pasquale, di Cola, Giuseppe Schiano, Sierchio, Enrico, Borrrelli, Angela Carla, Bagattini, Maria, Esposito, Eliana Pia, Zarrilli, Raffaele, Antonaki, Eleni, Catania, Maria Rosaria, Raimondi, Francesco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7886719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32860099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00431-020-03788-0

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