2018
DOI: 10.18295/squmj.2018.18.01.012
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Identifying Risk Factors for Healthcare-Associated Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Abstract: Various risk factors were significantly associated with CRAB-caused HAIs among the studied NICU patients.

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“…Ayrıca invaziv girişimlerin sık uygulanmasıda sağlık bakım ilişkili enfeksiyon (SBİE)'ların sıklığını yükseltir (3,4). SBİE'ler bu bebekler için önemli bir morbidite ve mortalite nedeni olup hastanede kalış süresini ve maliyetleri arttırır (3,5,6).…”
Section: Introductionunclassified
“…Ayrıca invaziv girişimlerin sık uygulanmasıda sağlık bakım ilişkili enfeksiyon (SBİE)'ların sıklığını yükseltir (3,4). SBİE'ler bu bebekler için önemli bir morbidite ve mortalite nedeni olup hastanede kalış süresini ve maliyetleri arttırır (3,5,6).…”
Section: Introductionunclassified
“…26 The outcomes in patients with Acinetobacter infections appeared poorer if caused by isolates with resistance to multidrug antimicrobial trait. 27 Surgery, catheterization, mechanical ventilation and antibiotic therapy for aged patients and respiratory distress syndrome, mechanical ventilation and prematurity for pediatric patients were the main factors for Acinetobacter infection in one study. 28 We found fever with shock and septicemia as main medical causes, trauma and organectomy as main surgical event, while indwelling catheter and patients of coma in ventilator eventually lead to drug resistant nosocomial…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 93%
“…Potential confounders were selected based on previous literature [20][21][22], and included age, gender, principal diagnosis, tumor, liver failure, kidney failure, heart failure, respiratory failure, diabetes, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hemodialysis, venous catheterization, mechanical ventilation, urinary catheterization, tracheotomy, surgery, ICU admission now or in the past and community infections.…”
Section: Confounding Factorsmentioning
confidence: 99%