Clinical Analysis of Nosocomial Infection in 71 Children with Acute Leukemia
- VernacularTitle:急性白血病儿童医院感染71例
- Author:
yue-ping, JIA
;
gui-lan, LIU
;
le-ping, ZHANG
;
ai-dong, LU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
child;
leukemia;
nosocomial infection
- From:Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2006;0(22):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the clinical characteristics of nosocomial infection in children with acute leukemia and the strategy of prevention and treatment.Methods One hundred and thirty-three cases of nosocomial infection in children with acute leukemia were analyzed by retrospective study.The relationship between nosocomial infection and stage of leukemia,hospitalization duration,and the rate of infection were investigated.Results Nosocomial infection rate was 53.4%(71/133 cases),significant difference of infection rate between acute lymphoblastic leukemia and nonlymphoblastic leukemia group was found(P0.05).The main pathogens of septicaemia were gram negative bacilli,and they were generally sensitive to Amicacin and Pi-peracillin/tazobactam.Conclusions Children with acute leukemia have high nosocomial infection rate.The occurrence of nosocomial infection was related to the type and stage of leukemia and hospitalization duration but not to the prognosis.The main pathogens of septicaemia were gram negative bacilli.
