- Original Article
- Nosocomial Infection in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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Hye Jung Kwon, So Youn Kim, Chang Yee Cho, Young Youn Choi, Jong Hee Shin, Soon Pal Suh
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2002;45(6):719-726. Published online June 15, 2002
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Purpose : Neonates in neonatal intensive care units(NICU) have a high risk of acquiring nosocomial infection because of their impaired host defence mechanism and invasive procedures. Nosocomial infection result in considerable morbidity and mortality among neonates. This study was carried out to survey both the epidemiology of nosocomial infection in our NICU and the annual trends of pathogens.
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