2015
Neonatal Sepsis 2004-2013: The Rise and Fall of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci
Bizzarro MJ, Shabanova V, Baltimore RS, Dembry LM, Ehrenkranz RA, Gallagher PG. Neonatal Sepsis 2004-2013: The Rise and Fall of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2015, 166: 1193-1199. PMID: 25919728, PMCID: PMC4413005, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.02.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-onset sepsisLate-onset sepsisNeonatal intensive care unitCoagulase-negative staphylococciIntensive care unitCare unitLevel IV neonatal intensive care unitEpisodes of sepsisLow birth weightInfection prevention initiativesInfection prevention effortsPercent of casesGroup B streptococciHospital courseSepsis episodesMost infantsBirth weightCommon organismB streptococciSepsisOutcome dataAdditional surveillancePrevention effortsStudy periodInfants
2014
Ear drainage and the role of sepsis evaluations in the neonatal intensive care unit
Khattab M, Cannon‐Heinrich C, Bizzarro MJ. Ear drainage and the role of sepsis evaluations in the neonatal intensive care unit. Acta Paediatrica 2014, 103: 732-736. PMID: 24635016, PMCID: PMC4320968, DOI: 10.1111/apa.12636.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdhesivesEar DiseasesFemaleHumansInfant, Extremely PrematureInfant, NewbornIntensive Care Units, NeonatalIntensive Care, NeonatalMaleSepsisSolventsUnnecessary ProceduresConceptsNeonatal intensive care unitIntensive care unitEar drainageSepsis evaluationCare unitTape removalMedian gestational ageExternal auditory canalGestational ageAuditory canalInflammatory processUnnecessary interventionsAnti-adhesive productDrainageInterventionEarOnsetBirthweightAdmissionCasesEvaluationWeeks