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Autor:
Linda A. Waggoner-Fountain, James E. Ferguson, Richard P. Wenzel, Michael A. Pfaller, Leigh G. Donowitz, M. Whit Walker, Richard J. Hollis
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 22:803-808
The number of nosocomial bloodstream infections due to Candida species in critically ill newborns is increasing. This pathogen may be vertically transmitted from the mother or nosocomially acquired in the nursery. The goal of this study was to identi
Autor:
Leigh G. Donowitz, J. Owen Hendley
Publikováno v:
Pediatrics. 95:888-891
Objective. To determine the efficacy of short-course (7 to 14 days of therapy after the last positive blood culture) amphotericin B therapy for candidemia in children. Design. Case series. Setting. Tertiary care university medical center in Virginia.
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 21:1322-1324
Non-type b encapsulated Haemophilus influenzae meningitis (two cases due to H. influenzae type e, two due to H. influenzae type f) was diagnosed in four children in a 6-month period at the University of Virginia. H. influenzae type b was the most com
Publikováno v:
The Pediatric infectious disease journal. 18(7)
Publikováno v:
The Journal of pediatrics. 128(3)
OBJECTIVE: Coincident with a change in the physician staff in our pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), the frequency and duration of invasive monitoring were decreased. We examined the impact of this change on outcomes, complications, and hospital c
Publikováno v:
Southern medical journal. 87(4)
To determine the epidemiologic characteristics of hospital-acquired infections (HAI) in pediatric burn patients, we retrospectively reviewed hospital charts of pediatric burn patients from two similar burn units. All patients less than 18 years of ag
Publikováno v:
The Pediatric infectious disease journal. 13(1)
To determine through a prospective study the characteristics of hospital-acquired urinary tract infections (HAUTI) in children, 525 children subjected to bladder catheterization during a hospital admission were identified through surveillance of 12,3
Autor:
David W. Lawellin, Christopher C. Silliman, Leigh G. Donowitz, Bradley M. Rodgers, Jacob A. Lohr
Publikováno v:
The Journal of infection. 24(2)
Summary Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare inherited disorder in which neutrophils do not appropriately generate cytotoxic superoxide anion, the respiratory burst, in response to invading bacteria or fungi as a part of normal host defence.
Autor:
Leigh G. Donowitz
Publikováno v:
Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 12(3)
Benzalkonium chloride, a quaternary ammonium compound marketed under the trade name Zephiran (Winthrop-Breon, New York, New York) was noted to be in use as a general skin disinfectant in the pain clinic. It specifically had been chosen for skin disin
Publikováno v:
Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 11(6)
Intravascular catheter tip colonization was prospectively evaluated in critically ill neonates to determine its relationship to the type of device used, duration of catheterization, insertion site and nosocomial bloodstream infection. Sixty-one perce