TY - JOUR AU - Aziz, Khalid AU - McMillan, Douglas D. AU - Andrews, Wayne AU - Pendray, Margaret AU - Qiu, Zhenguo AU - Karuri, Stella AU - Lee, Shoo K. AU - The Canadian Neonatal Network PY - 2005 DA - 2005/07/08 TI - Variations in rates of nosocomial infection among Canadian neonatal intensive care units may be practice-related JO - BMC Pediatrics SP - 22 VL - 5 IS - 1 AB - Nosocomial infection (NI), particularly with positive blood or cerebrospinal fluid bacterial cultures, is a major cause of morbidity in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Rates of NI appear to vary substantially between NICUs. The aim of this study was to determine risk factors for NI, as well as the risk-adjusted variations in NI rates among Canadian NICUs. SN - 1471-2431 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-5-22 DO - 10.1186/1471-2431-5-22 ID - Aziz2005 ER -