Evaluation of Antimicrobial Therapy of Blood Culture Positive Healthcare-Associated Infections in Children

Niina Laine,Martti Vaara,Veli-Jukka Anttila,Kalle Hoppu,Raisa Laaksonen,Marja Airaksinen,Harri Saxen

Evaluation of Antimicrobial Therapy of Blood Culture Positive Healthcare-Associated Infections in Children

2015

Niina Laine
Martti Vaara
Veli-Jukka Anttila
Kalle Hoppu
Raisa Laaksonen
Marja Airaksinen
Harri Saxen

Aim Knowledge of the quality of antimicrobial therapy (AMT) used for invasive healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in paediatrics is scarce. Influence of the final information about the isolated pathogen on the subsequent targeted AMT was investigated in our study.

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Intensive care medicine
Pathogen
Health care
Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcal infections
Immunology
Antimicrobial
Retrospective cohort study
Vancomycin
Bacteremia
Medicine
healthcare associated infections

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