Utility of CHROMagar mSuperCARBA for surveillance cultures of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nmni.2018.08.005
Abstract: Culture of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) as part of active surveillance is one of the most useful strategies for successful infection control programmes. Our objective was to compare the recently introduced CHROMagar mSuperCARBA agar for CPE… read more here.
Keywords: carbapenemase producing; chromagar msupercarba; surveillance; producing enterobacteriaceae ... See more keywords
Re-exploring the value of surveillance cultures in predicting pathogens of late onset neonatal sepsis in a tertiary care hospital in southern Sri Lanka
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-018-3448-9
Abstract: ObjectiveTo identify the validity of surveillance cultures in predicting causative organism(s) of late onset neonatal sepsis.ResultsProspective analytical study was conducted from January to April 2011 at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya, Galle,… read more here.
Keywords: onset neonatal; late onset; sepsis; neonatal sepsis ... See more keywords
Bacterial Invasive infections in a neonatal intensive care unit: a 13 years microbiological report from a tertiary referral centre
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DOI: 10.15167/2421-4248/jpmh2020.61.1.1401
Abstract: Introduction: To evaluate the aetiology of neonatal invasive diseases (positive cultures from blood or cerebrospinal fluid) due to bacteria other than coagulase-negative staphylococci in a large third-level centre and compare with results of surveillance cultures.… read more here.
Keywords: intensive care; surveillance cultures; neonatal intensive; invasive infections ... See more keywords