fungal infection. Antifungal antibiotics
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: All eligible infants (50 persons) are screened over six months. From all premature infants admitted to intensive care units, urine, anus, and throat samples are t
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Days to 30 Days
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: premature infants less than 32 weeks of gestational age and less than 1500 g
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: parents who are not willing to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of colonies formed at the beginning and during the intervention. Timepoint: at birth day and end of every weeks for 3 weeks. Method of measurement: culture. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of systemically invaded colons in the infant after the intervention. Timepoint: weekly for 3 weeks. Method of measurement: culture. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMehrdad Rezaei
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed