Low Ureaplasma Polymerase Chain Reaction Positivity Rate among Newborns in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit or Intermediate Special Care Nursery

TY - JOUR

T1 - Low Ureaplasma Polymerase Chain Reaction Positivity Rate among Newborns in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit or Intermediate Special Care Nursery

AU - Madigan, Theresa

AU - Carey, William A.

AU - Kaemingk, Bethany D.

AU - Patel, Robin

N1 - Funding Information: Supported by the Department of Laboratory Medi-cine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, through a Collaborative Award. Funding Information: R.P. reports grants from CD Diagnostics, BioFire, Curetis, Merck, Contrafect, Hutchison Biofilm Medical Solutions, Accelerate Diagnostics, Allergan, EnBiotix, Contrafect, and The Medi-cines Company. She is or has been a consultant to Curetis, Specific Technologies, Selux Dx, GenMark Diagnostics, PathoQuest, Heraeus Medical, and Qvella; monies are paid to Mayo Clinic. In addition, she has a patent on Bordetella pertussis/parapertussis polymerase chain reac-tion issued, a patent on a device/method for soni-cation with royalties paid by Samsung to Mayo Clinic and a patent on an antibiofilm substance issued. She receives travel reimbursement from American Society for Microbiology and Infec-tious Diseases Society of America and an editor’s stipend from American Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Society of America, and honoraria from the National Board of Medical Examiners, Up-to-Date and the Infectious Dis-eases Board Review Course. All other authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.

PY - 2019/5/1

Y1 - 2019/5/1

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U2 - 10.1097/INF.0000000000002275

DO - 10.1097/INF.0000000000002275

M3 - Letter

C2 - 30985550

AN - SCOPUS:85064853397

SN - 0891-3668

VL - 38

SP - E111

JO - Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

JF - Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

IS - 5

ER -