2012
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Nelson MU, Gallagher PG. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Seminars In Perinatology 2012, 36: 424-430. PMID: 23177801, PMCID: PMC3508470, DOI: 10.1053/j.semperi.2012.06.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacterial Physiological PhenomenaClinical ProtocolsCommunity-Acquired InfectionsCost of IllnessCross InfectionHumansInfant, NewbornInfant, PrematureInfant, Premature, DiseasesInfection ControlIntensive Care Units, NeonatalMethicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureusPrevalenceRisk FactorsStaphylococcal InfectionsConceptsNeonatal intensive care unitMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusIntensive care unitCare unitCharacteristics of MRSAStaphylococcus aureusCertain infantsMRSA infectionNICU populationIll infantsRisk factorsEpidemiologic assessmentClinical interventionsInfectionFrequent sourceInfantsTransmission patternsInterventionAureusMolecular analysisAdditional factorsMorbidityNeonatesNumerous strategiesPrevention
2011
Granulicatella adiacens and Early-Onset Sepsis in Neonate - Volume 17, Number 10—October 2011 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Bizzarro MJ, Callan DA, Farrel PA, Dembry LM, Gallagher PG. Granulicatella adiacens and Early-Onset Sepsis in Neonate - Volume 17, Number 10—October 2011 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2011, 17: 1971-1973. PMID: 22000391, PMCID: PMC3310662, DOI: 10.3201/eid1710.101967.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Antibiotic-Resistant Organisms in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Bizzarro MJ, Gallagher PG. Antibiotic-Resistant Organisms in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Seminars In Perinatology 2007, 31: 26-32. PMID: 17317424, DOI: 10.1053/j.semperi.2007.01.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacterial InfectionsCross InfectionDrug Resistance, BacterialHumansInfant, NewbornIntensive Care Units, NeonatalConceptsNeonatal intensive care unitIntensive care unitCare unitMultidrug-resistant Gram-negative rodsStandard antimicrobial therapyMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusProper hand hygieneVancomycin-resistant EnterococcusAntibiotic-resistant organismsEmpiric treatmentProlonged courseUse of antimicrobialsAntimicrobial therapyAntibiotic exposureHand hygieneDecolonization strategiesGram-negative rodsResistant organismsBacterial infectionsStaphylococcus aureusBacterial acquisitionPotential reservoirsAntimicrobialsCohortingNeonates