Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Outbreak in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Outbreak Management

Cetin B. S., ÇELEBİ S., ÖZKAN H., Koksal N., Sali E., Celik T., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC INFECTION, cilt.9, sa.4, ss.147-152, 2015 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/ced.2015.2180
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC INFECTION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.147-152
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, newborn, intensive care unit, outbreak management, INFECTION, COLONIZATION, RISK
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a pathogen, which may cause serious outbreak, particularly in neonatal intensive care units, with increasing importance at present. The aim of this study was to assess the epidemiological and clinical features of S. maltophilia epidemic that we encountered in our neonatal intensive care unit and outbreak management.