2005
Seventy-Five Years of Neonatal Sepsis at Yale: 1928–2003
Bizzarro MJ, Raskind C, Baltimore RS, Gallagher PG. Seventy-Five Years of Neonatal Sepsis at Yale: 1928–2003. Pediatrics 2005, 116: 595-602. PMID: 16140698, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-0552.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYale-New Haven HospitalEpisodes of sepsisLate-onset sepsisRecords of infantsPositive blood culturesNeonatal sepsisPreterm infantsBlood culturesSepsis-related mortality rateEarly-onset sepsisProlonged mechanical ventilationCentral vascular catheterNeonatal sepsis casesPopulation of infantsGroup B streptococciPercentage of casesDays of ageParenteral nutritionSepsis casesMechanical ventilationVascular cathetersIntensive careS pyogenesB streptococciSepsis
2004
Conjunctival Colonization of Infants Hospitalized in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Longitudinal Analysis
Raskind CH, Sabo BE, Callan DA, Farrel PA, Dembry LM, Gallagher PG. Conjunctival Colonization of Infants Hospitalized in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Longitudinal Analysis. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2004, 25: 216-220. PMID: 15061413, DOI: 10.1086/502381.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1999
Increasing incidence of Gram-negative rod bacteremia in a newborn intensive care unit
SHAH S, EHRENKRANZ R, GALLAGHER P. Increasing incidence of Gram-negative rod bacteremia in a newborn intensive care unit. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 1999, 18: 591-595. PMID: 10440433, DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199907000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGNR bacteremiaCare unitNewborn Special Care UnitPercutaneous central venous cathetersNewborn intensive care unitYale-New Haven HospitalMaternal intrapartum antibioticsGram-negative rod bacteremiaDuration of hospitalizationCentral venous cathetersNegative rod bacteremiaIntensive care unitStepwise multivariate analysisSpecial care unitsNumber of admissionsIntrapartum antibioticsVenous cathetersRetrospective reviewOverall incidenceNeonatal careProspective studyPatient populationBacteremiaMultivariate analysisIncidence